Happy New Year! Julius Randle, Jalen Brunson help lift the Knicks to victory over the Phoenix Suns. It was easy, too easy, for the Knicks. Jalen Brunson returned to action, Julius Randle continued his excellent play, and the Knicks rolled to a 102-83 blowout win over the Phoenix Suns, Monday afternoon at Madison Square Garden. On this second day of 2023, here’s what I … [Read more...] about Final Observations: Knicks 102, Suns 83
Showalter wins NL Manager of the Year
Showalter is the first Mets manager ever to win the award, guiding the team to a 101-61 record in 2022. After completing his first season on the job, Buck Showalter has been named the 2022 National League Manager of the Year. At 66 years old, it's the fourth time Showalter has won the award. It is, however, the first time he's won it in the National League. Showalter … [Read more...] about Showalter wins NL Manager of the Year
Aaron Judge, for the Yankees, must remain the target
It's the offseason, the Yankees have decisions to make, beginning with Aaron Judge. On a list of items to do this winter, making sure Judge returns to the pinstripes must remain top priority. Yankees managing general partner Hal Steinbrenner recently confirmed he's had conversations with Judge. He's had "more than one" with Judge since the Yankees' 2022 season was brought … [Read more...] about Aaron Judge, for the Yankees, must remain the target
Edwin Diaz, Mets agree to 5-year deal for sensational closer
Edwin Diaz is just 28 years old; he’s entering the prime of his career. The Mets, entering a pivotal offseason for the franchise, made sure the best closer in baseball remains in Queens. Diaz and the Mets agreed to terms on a five-year, $102 million contract, the club announced on Wednesday. It’s the richest contract for a reliver in history, surpassing the Aroldis Chapman … [Read more...] about Edwin Diaz, Mets agree to 5-year deal for sensational closer
If Odell Beckham Jr. is available, the Giants must shoot their shot
Star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is exactly that, a star with game-changing ability. He's also exactly what the Giants need for their offense. He’s a playmaker with charisma, swag, and the type of talent which can elevate his teammates to higher levels of play. For the last nine months, Beckham has been sidelined while working his way back from tearing his ACL … [Read more...] about If Odell Beckham Jr. is available, the Giants must shoot their shot
