Before the season, it was announced that Gerrit Cole, Scott Effross, and Tommy Kahnle would be placed on the injured list. This put a damper on what looked like a season to be optimistic for New York Yankees fans. Early in April, flamethrowing reliever Jonathan Loaisiga tore his UCL and was ruled out for the […]
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Beginning in late February to near the end of March, most MLB teams will depart from their home cities for the warmer pastures of either Florida or Arizona. For one month, American and National League teams are a part of either the Grapefruit or Cactus League together. This is a great opportunity for fans to […]
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It was a weekend both the Mets and their fans would like to forget as they were swept by the Brewers in their first series of the season. This is something the Mets aren’t used to as they have the best record for any MLB team on Opening Day. In fact, it is the first […]
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MLB’s Spring Training officially wrapped up on Tuesday, and Opening Day for 28 teams is one sleep away. (The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres played their first games last week in South Korea). For the Cleveland Guardians, the new season brings in a new era under new manager Stephen Vogt with what is […]
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In my last article, I preview how the Mets starting lineup is shaping up this season. Now that we know how the positions are shaping up, let’s take a look at the pitching staff. Unlike the starting lineup article, this is going to be more of a broad overview, looking at the starting pitching and […]
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After a long cold winter, baseball has finally returned and the Mets are back in action. For the past month, the Amazins have been down in Port St. Luice getting a look at their system. From the guys who are locked to make the roster, and guys who are on their last shot at cracking […]
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To say last season was disappointing for the Mets would be an understatement. This team was one of the favorites to win the NL East last season and the World Series. However, the team came nowhere close to that finishing with a 75-87 record, nine games back of the final wild card, and 29 games […]
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Last season, the Miami Marlins were the most surprising team in baseball. Despite being picked by many to finish toward the bottom of the NL East, Miami snagged a wild spot. This was the first time the Marlins made the postseason in a full year since 2003. For his efforts, Skip Schumaker was named NL […]
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During his introductory press conference, Mets owner Steve Cohen proclaimed he wanted to win a World Series in three to five years. The 2024 season will mark the fourth year of Cohen’s ownership. Despite spending record-breaking money, the Mets have missed the postseason in two of those years. They also have yet to even make […]
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Before the 2023 season, Craig Counsell opted not to sign a contract extension and became a lame-duck manager last season for the Brewers. He later put contract talks on hold until after the season was done. After the season concluded, Counsell wanted to reset the market for manager salaries. He then tested free agency and […]
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The Mets made their first big decision of the offseason by firing manager Buck Showalter. Now this is not a total surprise. It felt like Buck had been checked out for the past few months. Once the Mets sold at the deadline he has just been going through the motions. Couple that with David Stearns […]
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Former Brewers general manager David Stearns has been serving as an advisor to the team’s baseball operations this season. The New York Mets recently tapped him to be their president of baseball operations. With manager Craig Counsell’s contract expiring after this season, rumors have Stearns hiring him to be the Mets manager. After all, Stearns […]
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Ever since Steve Cohen bought the Mets in 2020, he’s been looking for a president of baseball operations. Someone who can build the Mets front office, into one of the more advanced in the majors. Who can turn the Mets from a joke into the next Dodgers or Astros. Cohen has finally found his man […]
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Craig Counsell’s status for 2024 has become the Milwaukee Brewers best-kept secret this season. Both Counsell and the Brewers have worked diligently to make sure that the contract talks haven’t become a distraction. Most recently, Counsell opted to pause the negotiations to focus on the rest of the season. The ongoing dilemma that Counsell is […]
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