Mets right-hander Jacob deGrom and Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole have been named the Pitchers of the Month for April in their respective leagues. It's the first time since the award was introduced to the AL in 1979 that winners from both leagues came from New York. Over five starts in April, deGrom posted a 0.51 ERA with 59 K’s, four walks and 16 hits allowed in 35 … [Read more...] about Jacob deGrom, Gerrit Cole named Pitchers of the Month
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The Steven Matz era is over in Queens
Steven Matz will get a chance to put a miserable 2020 season behind him. It just won't be in Queens. This week, the Toronto Blue Jays finalized a trade to acquire Matz from the New York Mets for three prospects. Matz, a 29-year old left-hander, posted a dreadful 0-5 record in the 2020 season, with a ridiculous 9.58 earned run average. The Mets dropped him from their … [Read more...] about The Steven Matz era is over in Queens