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The New York Mets were so far away from the National League division lead and a National League wild-card spot, so the team decided to sell at the trade deadline. They were trading key pieces, including Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander, two pitchers heading to Cooperstown. As well as dealing closer David Robertson to the Miami Marlins. Slugger Tommy Pham and utility man Mark […] READ MORE
The Philadelphia Phillies will likely make a trade leading up to the deadline. Currently second place in the National League East division, they were unlikely saviors against the Baltimore Orioles on July 26. In the seventh inning of a tie game, an unexpected power source gave the Phillies the lead. Edmundo Sosa hit his seventh […] READ MORE
If you are a New York Mets starting pitcher not named Kodai Senga in 2023, chances are your season has been rough. Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer being majorly inconsistent. José Quintana missing most of the season to this point because of rib surgery. Carlos Carrasco struggling and reverting back to what the Mets saw […] READ MORE
This season has not been one to write home about. There have been stretches where the offense is clicking and the pitching is not. There have been stretches when the pitching is clicking and the offense is not. But for at least one series, the Philadelphia Phillies‘ pitching was as dominant as ever. Behind the […] READ MORE
The New York Mets continued to add depth to their team as they signed Jonathan Villar to a one-year contract Tuesday, worth $3.55 million plus incentives according to Jon Heyman. Jonathan Villar deal with Mets with MLB deal. Expected to fill super utility role. — Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) February 9, 2021 Role With Mets Jonathan […] READ MORE
The New York Mets had high expectations heading into the 2020 season with Jacob deGrom, Noah Syndergaard, Marcus Stroman, Steven Matz, and Rick Porcello in their starting rotation. They also had Michael Wacha as an extra arm. By the end of the season, deGrom and Porcello were the lone two pitchers in the starting rotation. […] READ MORE
It has been a unique 60-game MLB regular season but that hasn’t stopped Jacob deGrom from having another fantastic year. As the New York Mets and the rest of baseball enter the final games of the regular season, deGrom has stood out once again and is looking to become the third pitcher in MLB history […] READ MORE
Although manager Luis Rojas will not name a starter, Andres Gimenez has clearly overtaken Amed Rosario as the New York Mets starting shortstop. Gimenez has seen the bulk of the time at shortstop this month forcing Rosario to the bench. He has done it with his bat as well as his glove. With a shortened […] READ MORE
The New York Mets made a couple of interesting additions to their 60 man player pool, adding two of their top five prospects in Francisco Alvarez and Matthew Allan. Surprising Move The move comes as a surprise as neither player has played a game over A ball. Alvarez is the New York Mets second-ranked prospect and […] READ MORE
The New York Mets have lacked speed for much of the past few seasons. That changed Sunday morning when the Mets acquired Billy Hamilton from the San Fransisco Giants for pitcher Jordan Humphreys. Humphreys was DFA’d by the Mets earlier this week and was currently the 14th ranked prospect on the Mets according to MLB.com. […] READ MORE
Matt Rothman is a 2018 graduate from Florida Gulf Coast University receiving his bachelor’s degree in journalism. Originally from Long Island, he moved to Parkland shortly after high school. Along with Parkland Talk, Matt is the lone contributing writer for the New York Islanders with The Hockey Writers. He worked as the Assistant Sports Editor for his school paper, Eagle News, in college, becoming just one of nine students in his graduating class to serve over 1,000 community service hours. Matt has also worked for the Naples Herald and Collier Sports Insider. His goal is to travel to every Major League Baseball stadium and has been to multiple US Open finals.