All is calm in the world, the Yankees have won their first game of 2021. Yes, that was for the handful of fans who were ready to launch a panic party after Opening Day. Another strong showing from Gary Sanchez, along with the bullpen, propelled the Yankees to a 5-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays, Saturday afternoon at Yankee Stadium. We're not going to focus on … [Read more...] about Three Takeaways: Yankees get first win of 2021
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Mets’ season-opening weekend series postponed due to Nationals’ COVID-19 issues
Opening Day for the Mets is now officially opening delay. Their season-opening weekend series at the Nationals was postponed due to the Nationals' COVID-19 problems, MLB announced Friday afternoon. The Mets will now open their season Monday night at the Philadelphia Phillies. Here is the official press release announcing the postponement: Major League Baseball … [Read more...] about Mets’ season-opening weekend series postponed due to Nationals’ COVID-19 issues
Mets vs Nationals Opening Day postponed due to Covid-19 protocols
Thursday night's Opening Day matchup between the Mets and Washington Nationals has been postponed because of positive coronavirus tests on the Nationals, MLB announced. The game was also not rescheduled for Friday's designated off day. MLB says there is "ongoing contact tracing involving members of the Nationals organization." “To be honest, it’s not a surprise,” … [Read more...] about Mets vs Nationals Opening Day postponed due to Covid-19 protocols
Three Takeaways from the Yankees’ Opening Day loss to Toronto
Okay, after sitting through that Yankees game, let's all take a breath. Let's remember this one important takeaway from today: It's only the first game. We still have 161 more of these to go, so let's relax. That was a bonus takeaway, a much-needed reminder for all of us after watching the Yankees lose, 3-2, to the Toronto Blue Jays, in extra innings at Yankee Stadium. … [Read more...] about Three Takeaways from the Yankees’ Opening Day loss to Toronto
Mets agree to 10-year contract extension with Francisco Lindor
For Francisco Lindor, the Mets, and all of us watching from the outside, the suspense is finally over. The Mets have agreed to a contract extension with Lindor. The deal, per multiple reports, is in the range of $340 million over 10 years. The 27-year old Lindor is one of baseball's brightest stars, with this deal he'll spend the bulk of his career playing in New York. … [Read more...] about Mets agree to 10-year contract extension with Francisco Lindor
