Chris Bassitt's dominant start against Mets was the last thing on his mind
Blue Jays pitcher Chris Bassitt was dominant on the mound against the Mets on Friday but he had much bigger things on his mind.Chris Bassitt had an eventful Friday night from both the personal and baseball perspective.On the baseball side of things, he was facing off against his former team,...
1970-01-01 08:00
3 New York Mets who won't survive the trade deadline and why
The New York Mets are starting to come on strong, but a few players won't be along for the entire ride as they'll be gone by the trade deadline.Even though there have been a number of slip-ups along the way, the New York Mets have steadily been climbing back to relevancy, as many baseb...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB News and Rumors: Mets, Cubs, Rays, Pirates make trades
On Friday morning, two trades happened featuring the Pirates and Rays, as well as the Cubs and Mets. Let's break them down.The Pirates and Rays are in agreement on a trade that will send minor-league infielder Alika Williams to Pittsburgh in exchange for reliever Robert Stephenson, a source...
1970-01-01 08:00
Mets pitcher Max Scherzer shows frustration with MLB’s strict pitch clock enforcement
Max Scherzer wanted to make sure that everyone know how he felt about the pitch clock, not holding back when he had to cut his warmup pitches short.In the fifth inning of the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies June 1 game, New York Mets pitcher Max Scherzer got into an argument with home pl...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Standings Based on Day Game Records
MLB standings based off day game records.
1970-01-01 08:00
Phillies Broadcasters Annoyed With Mets' Francisco Lindor Not Throwing Ball Hard Enough
VIDEO: Francisco Lindor double play bothers Phillies broadcasters.
1970-01-01 08:00
New York Mets notebook: 3 things to know as June 1 begins
The New York Mets start the month of June with a 29-27 record. While not the dominant start many were expecting, the Mets have still found a way to stay within striking distance of the Atlanta Braves in the National League East.While it has been a disappointing season in Queens so far, there are...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Gary Sanchez 'disappointed', Red Sox prospect fast track, Tigers reeling
MLB Rumors: Tigers receive brutal injury news, but are they selling?On Wednesday morning, the Detroit Tigers announced that both Eduardo Rodriguez and Riley Greene -- their top-two leaders in WAR so far this season -- had been placed on the injured list. Rodriguez hurt his left index finger, while...
1970-01-01 08:00
Umpire Mark Carlson Called a Near Perfect Game of Balls and Strikes This Weekend
MLB umpire calls very accurate game. Everyone is happy.
1970-01-01 08:00
First pitch: Payroll-heavy Padres, Mets in the middle of an embarrassing race
DENVER — Remember all of that talk about the San Diego Padres and New York Mets before the season began and all of the money the teams spent to build up their star-studded rosters? As we reach the Memorial Day milestone, both teams, of which much was expected, are in a race to see who will be ...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Power Rankings by winning percentage against .500 or better teams
This week's MLB Power Rankings takes a look at winning percentage for all 30 teams against clubs with a .500 or better record.Run differential is one way to differentiate the frauds from the teams with something serious to play for. In this week’s MLB Power Rankings, we look at a differ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Pete Alonso hit a home run on No. 1 pitch because he had to go No. 2
Pete Alonso got the poops at the worst possible time. Luckily, it motivated him to hit a home run and end his at-bat as early as possible."This athlete had an ill-timed urge to poop while playing in a professional sports game," might have had Jeopardy! contestants saying, "Who is ...
1970-01-01 08:00