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Nationals' skipper Matt Williams on the Nats' injuries providing opportunities
Washington Nationals' right-hander Jordan Zimmermann threw six innings against the New York Mets on Sunday to earn the decision in the Nats' 6-3 series-clinching win in the nation's capital. The...
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El Paso Chihuahuas overcome 7-0 deficit, beat Las Vegas 51's 10-9
Like their parent Padres, the AAA El Paso Chihuahuas came back from an early deficit and fought 'til the last out. Unlike their big league counterparts visiting Denver, the Chihuahuas walked away with...
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Mets Morning News: Mets continue to slump, Terry continues to stump
Your Monday morning dose of New York Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.Meet the MetsThe Amazins' lineup whiffed just three times yesterday against Nationals pitching, but Zack...
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Mets Player Performance Meter: Pitchers, Week 7
A review of the Mets' pitchers over the past week.If nothing else, it was an eventful week for the Mets’ pitching staff. The team lost its first starting pitcher to injury and moved another starting...
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Shadow Twins 2014 MLB draft thoughts
This morning I wrote about a pair of rookie right-handers: Donn Roach of the San Diego Padres and Chase Whitley of the New York Yankees. There is something else that these two pitchers have in common:...
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Philly Phanatic gives Mets fan free popcorn in the rudest way possible
The Phillies Phanatic poured a giant bucket of popcorn onto a Mets fan...because that's what good mascots do.ALERT! ALERT! ENRAGED, POPCORN-ASSAULTING MANIAC ON THE LOOSE IN PHILLY!!!They should...
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Final Score: Mets 5, Phillies 4 — Another 14 innings of hell, but a win this...
The Mets and Phillies played their second 14-inning game in a row. Thankfully, the Mets won this time.The Mets and Phillies once again played a 14-inning, 5+ hour, excruciating baseball game. Except...
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Mets promote pitcher Dana Eveland to join bullpen
The 30-year-old joins a beleaguered group of relief pitchers as the Mets continue a five-game series with the Phillies.The Mets will promote left-handed pitcher Dana Eveland before Sunday's game with...
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I Will Go Down With Manship: Mets 5, Phillies 4 (14)
Lol Didn't WatchMaybe you heard this one before, but the Phillies are bad.HOW BAD ARE THEY?They're so bad that they let Jacob deGrom, a pitcher who routinely only posted a K/9 around 7.5 in the minor...
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Cubs Minor League Wrap: May 31
Everyone lost today.Iowa CubsThe Iowa Cubs lost to the Nashville Sounds (Brewers), 2-1.It was a good start for Chris Rusin, but he took the loss anyway because he didn't get any support. Rusin allowed...
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Mets vs Phillies Recap: It was the Mets' turn to win a 14-inning game
The Mets and Phillies played another 14-inning game. It was almost as brutal to watch as Friday night's marathon, but at least the Mets won this time around.Maybe a rainout Sunday wouldn't be the worst...
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Two-Start Pitchers: Week 10 (June 2-8)
Ranking and tiering the two-start pitchers for Week 10, including Jaime Garcia, Bartolo Colon and Jake Arrieta. I hope you were all over Josh Beckett's no-hitter last Sunday. I recommended Beckett in...
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Mets Morning News: Eveland up, someone down, and there are still two whole...
Your Sunday morning dose of Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.Meet the MetsThe Mets and Phillies played another fourteen innings on Saturday, but the Mets won this time, thanks to a...
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Mets Daily Farm Report, June 1, 2014: Bowman's brilliant performance, the...
Catch up on all of yesterday's minor league action from around the Mets' farm system!*All results from games played on Saturday, May 31, 2014Triple-A - Las Vegas 51s...
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Streamer Report: Streaming Options for Monday
Ray offers some starting pitcher options that you should consider streaming on Monday, including Bartolo Colon and Tim Stauffer. The Streamer Report provides you with daily startng pitcher streaming...
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2014 Minor League Ball Community Mock Draft: NL East Summary
2014 Minor League Ball Community Mock Draft: NL East SummaryAtlanta Braves32) (for Brian McCann): Kodi Medeiros, LHP, Hawaii HS66) Cody Reed, LHP, Alabama HS102) Mark Zagunis, C, Virginia Tech 133)...
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Final Score: Mets 4, Phillies 3—Niese pitches well, the Dude hits a clutch...
The Mets won in extra innings again in Philadelphia.For the third time in as many days, the Mets and Phillies went to extra innings, and for the second time in as many days, the Mets won. Jon Niese was...
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Cubs Minor League Wrap: June 1
Iowa gets back on track and Bryant can't carry the Smokies by himself.I'll have articles up for votes for the minor league player and pitcher of the month tomorrow.Iowa CubsThe Iowa Cubs silenced the...
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Mets Morning News: More extra innings, more outfielder injuries
Your Monday morning dose of Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.Meet the MetsAlthough the calendar flipped to June on Sunday, the script remained the same between the Mets and...
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Mets Player Performance Meter: Pitchers, Week 9
A review of the Mets' pitchers over the past seven days.The Mets allowed exactly three runs per game over the last week, as they team went 5-2 against the Pirates and Phillies. Run prevention relies on...
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