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Perez to Arizona: A needed upgrade
Oliver Perez gives Arizona a much needed left-handed reliever. Earlier today, the Arizona Diamondbackshanded once promising starter Oliver Perez a two-year deal worth $4.5 million. Now a reliever,...
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WOR 710 hires Seth Everett as Mets pre-game and post-game radio host
The veteran of New York area sports coverage will bookend Howie Rose and Josh Lewin.WOR 710 radio has announced that Seth Everett will host their pre- and post-game Mets coverage. Mets fans may...
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How difficult was that play?
While we await for MLB Advanced Media to provide us with the best quantitative data we have ever seen on fielding, we will rely on what scouts see to decide who makes the most difficult plays.It has...
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Spring Training Gamethread: Mets at Tigers, 1:05 p.m.
Consider this my warm-up for Opening Day.New York Mets at Detroit TigersTime/Place: 1:05 p.m., Joker Marchant StadiumSB Nation blog:Amazin' AvenueMedia:Detroit Tigers Radio Network, Gameday AudioTigers...
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Open Thread: Mets vs Tigers, 3/8/14
Noah Syndergaard takes the mound as the Mets face the Tigers at 1:05 pm today. The game will not be broadcast on SNY or WOR but you can tune in on MLB Gameday Audio.LineupNEW YORK METSDETROIT...
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TCB Super Sunday Astros Crawfish Boil
Today was talk about the Astros future, the plan for said future, and Spring Training in general. Good morning boys and girls, it's time for another round of rousing previews and Spring Training...
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Mets Morning News: Thor loses command of his lightning
Your Sunday morning dose of New York Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links.Meet the MetsThe Mets came back yesterday to defeat the Tigers 3-2 thanks to Matt Clark's two-run double in...
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Open Thread: Mets vs. Braves, 3/9/14
Zack Wheeler makes his second start of the Grapefruit League schedule. The game can be seen on WPIX 11 and heard on WOR 710.LineupNEW YORK METSATLANTA BRAVESChris Young - LFJordan Schafer - RFWilmer...
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Spring Training Open Thread 3/9: Braves at Mets
Kris Medlen takes the hill against the MetsThe Braves are taking on the Mets today as Kris Medlen takes the hill in a game that can be watched on MLB.tv.The lineup is as follows:1. Jordan Schafer RF2....
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Mets Stat of the Day: Turning 0-2 counts into strikeouts
It's one thing to build an 0-2 count. Which Mets pitchers were able to turn the most favorable count into strikeouts?Look out for Scott Rice's slider when he is ahead 0-2 in the count! The left-hander...
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Around the Empire: New York Yankees News - 3/10/14
Last Time on Pinstripe AlleyYankees GIFs: Mark Montgomery displays intimidation factorYankees spring training: Joe Girardi has been impressed by Dellin Betances and Fred LewisYankees make first cuts of...
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Dr. Frank Jobe and what he meant to baseball
In 40 years Tommy John Surgery has gone from experimental to accepted. This post discusses the impact Dr. Jobe had on pitchers who underwent it.Dr. Frank Jobe passed away on Thursday, March 6th. He...
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Ike Davis injury: Mets place 1B in walking boot
The Mets are optimistic that Davis will be ready when they open the season in three weeks. Ike Davis was "agitated" about reports that he hid injuries from the Mets in 2013 in order to stay on the...
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The Make-the-Mets-O-Meter, Week 1
Amazin' Avenue takes a look at the spring training competition for a few of the Mets' roster spots.The Make-the-Mets-O-Meter is back for 2014! As always, this is Amazin’ Avenue’s look at which players...
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Community Projection: Travis d'Arnaud
What kind of season will Travis d'Arnaud have? Read a season preview and provide your own projection.Despite two straight seasons plagued by injury, Travis d'Arnaud placed in the top 40 on the top 100...
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Top 10 Mets Pitching Performances, #6: Bobby Jones comes up big vs. Giants
Bobby Jones had his shining moment on Oct. 8, 2000 in Game 4 of the National League Division Series against the San Francisco Giants. The right-hander delighted the Shea crowd with a one-hitter that...
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Open Thread: Mets vs Marlins, 3/10/14
Bartolo Colon makes his spring debut as the Mets take on the Marlins at 1:10 pm today. You can tune in on SNY.LineupNEW YORK METSMIAMI MARLINSEric Young Jr., LFRafael Furcal, 2BChris Young, CFChristian...
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Mets make first spring training cuts
The roster is starting to get trimmed down as we get closer to Opening Day.The Mets are getting closer and closer to actual regular season baseball, and that means that they have to begin trimming...
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Mets GIF Of The Game: Dad chases ball while kid rolls down hill
Father of the year nominee.In the bottom of the first inning of yesterday's Mets-Marlins spring training game, Chris Young drove a ball to right-center that bounced over the wall and onto the berm for...
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The Amazin' Avenue Audio Podcast: Episode 58
In the "Jenrry Mejia's hair deserves its own edition" edition, Rob and Jeffrey talk about Jenrry Mejia's hair, natch'. We also preview the 2014 Mets infield, which mostly devolves into a discussion of...
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