The Mets didn’t get the four-game sweep over the Washington Nationals. There was, however, plenty to take from their season-opening series. If taking three out of four from the young Nationals showed us anything, it’s that the Mets are approaching 2022 like a team that belongs in the conversation for championship contenders. New manager Buck Showalter brings 21 years of … [Read more...] about Mets getting out to fast start huge for 2022 campaign
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The Yankees need another major shakeup in the Bronx
Here’s a familiar visual, the Yankees are heading home for the offseason. Here’s another one, there’s a shakeup coming in the Bronx. So, the latter, has yet to be confirmed. But, after watching this team lose to Boston in the American League Wild Card Game, 6-2, there should be no doubt a change is coming. There must be something done here, because this just isn’t … [Read more...] about The Yankees need another major shakeup in the Bronx
No Epstein for Mets isn’t end of world, but who’s next?
There won’t be a Mets press conference introducing Theo Epstein as their next head of baseball operations. Epstein would’ve been a nice fit to help the Mets end their championship drought. Under his watch, the 2004 Boston Red Sox and 2016 Chicago Cubs played their way to the top of the baseball world. But, for the Mets, it’s on to the next one. According to Anthony … [Read more...] about No Epstein for Mets isn’t end of world, but who’s next?
Yankees confident again in their closer for postseason
Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman has had a roller coaster 2021 season. The playoffs are here and Chapman, once again, is a key piece to the postseason puzzle for the Yankees. The All-Star closer finished the regular season with a 3.36 ERA — the second highest of his career. After a mostly dominating first half of the season, he began to struggle with his control in June. It … [Read more...] about Yankees confident again in their closer for postseason
Luis Rojas out as Mets manager
The Mets made official what most of us saw coming as their season spiraled out of control. After two seasons, Luis Rojas is out as manager. The team will not be picking up the option for 2022 on his contract, the team announced Monday. Rojas has been offered the opportunity to remain with the organization in another capacity. For the rest of the coaching staff, decisions … [Read more...] about Luis Rojas out as Mets manager
