Even after acquiring starting pitcher Homer Bailey and relief pitcher Jake Diekman, both from the Royals, the Athletics are reportedly not done shopping, according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. The Athletics, who currently sit eight games out of first place and just a half-game out of a Wild Card spot, are looking to add another starting pitcher, per Rosenthal. Among the targets on the trade...
Monday, April 29, 2019 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Tanner Roark (1-1, 3.24 ERA) vs. RHP Zack Wheeler (2-2, 4.85 ERA) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The New York Mets (14-13) look to make it two in a row today and take the opener of the series as they welcome the Cincinnati Reds (11-16) to town. On Sunday the Mets avoided a sweep thanks to a stellar performance by Steven Matz who...
Per Chelsea Janes of the Washington Post, the Nationals have agreed to terms on a six-year deal with free agent starting pitcher Patrick Corbin. Jon Heyman of FanCred reports the deal is worth $140 million. Coming an hour after Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported that the Phillies made it clear that they wouldn’t be “out-bid”, the 29-year-old joins a rotation that already...
Good morning Mets fans! Tonight, the Mets will attempt to win their third consecutive game over the Washington Nationals. Corey Oswalt (3-2, 6.31 ERA) will make his second start since being penciled into the starting rotation, while the Nationals will counter with Tanner Roark (9-15, 4.34 ERA). The game can be viewed on WPIX and 710WOR at 4:05 p.m. Last night, Jacob deGrom stymied the Nats for...
Good morning Mets fans! The New York Mets (59-74) had an off day on Thursday for the ninth time this season after avoiding a sweep in their three-game series with the Chicago Cubs (79-54) a day prior. Latest Mets News The Mets continue their nine-game road trip as they open up a three-game series against the San Francisco Giants (67-68) tonight. Zack Wheeler (9-6, 3.46 ERA) will get another...
Stop the presses. The sky is not falling over Flushing. Salt and pepper was back in business Wednesday night as the New York Mets got a redemption rally over their NL East rivals in their 11-5 win. Two consecutive losses unleashed a wave of concern, and although a bit warranted, the bats and bullpen bounced back with a vengeance confirming that the Mickey Callaway Mets are really that good....
Rookie skipper Mickey Callaway is making all the right moves as the Mets improve to 7-1 for their best eight-game start in franchise history. “That’s big time,” said Seth Lugo, who chipped in three scoreless frames “We’re having a lot of fun in here, and to keep that energy going, that’s big for us.” After a series of injuries, poor conditioning, and serious lapses in managerial decisions,...
Game Five (Series tied at 2-2) Chicago Cubs vs Washington Nationals, 8:00 p.m. ET, TBS RHP Kyle Hendricks (7-5, 3.03 ERA) vs LHP Gio Gonzlaez (15-9, 2.96 ERA) Cubs Lineup Jon Jay – LF Kris Bryant – 3B Anthony Rizzo – 1B Willson Contreras – C Albert Almora – CF Addison Russell – SS Jason Heyward – RF Javier Baez – 2B Kyle Hendricks – rHP...
Washington Nationals (1-2) vs. Chicago Cubs (2-1) National League Division Series, Game Four, October 10, 2017, Wrigley Field RHP Tanner Roark (0-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Jake Arrieta (0-0, 0.00) The Nationals have their backs against the wall and will look to stay alive another day in this pivotal game four against the Chicago Cubs. Washington’s hopes will lie in the hands of Tanner Roark who...
Good morning, Mets fans! New York will take on the Nationals today in a day/night doubleheader. Tommy Milone will start game one for the Mets against Erick Fedde. Seth Lugo will return from the DL to start the second game against Tanner Roark. Game one starts at 1:35 p.m. and airs on SNY and game two begins at 8:08 p.m. and airs on ESPN. Yesterday, the Mets lost to the Washington Nationals 9-4....
The New York Mets and the Washington Nationals met for the first time during the 2017 season on Friday at Citi Field. The Nationals took the first game of the series with a 4-3 victory after 11 innings. Pitching Jacob deGrom was supposed to start on Friday, but a stiff neck caused the Mets to move his start back to Saturday. Instead Matt Harvey was called upon with three days’ rest to face...
Wednesday, September 13, 2016 • 4:05 p.m. Nationals Park • Washington, D.C. RHP Robert Gsellman (2-1, 3.92) vs. RHP Tanner Roark (14-8, 2.85) SNY • WOR 710 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets and Nationals play for the final time this afternoon as the Mets look to stay in the win column after yesterday’s extra inning win. The Mets lost the lead in the ninth but were able to fight back thanks to...
