What should David Wright’s extension be worth?

Right now David Wright in mired in a deep slump. In his last two games he is 0-6, and in his last five games he is 4-19. He’s seen his batting average drop from a respectable .415 to an abysmal .390. Wright has been sensational this year, and he is showing the baseball world really [...]

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Sunshine Supermen: Why the 2012 Mets have exceeded expectations

Even after winning Saturday’s game by nine runs, the Mets have a -21 run differential for the season, meaning they have been outscored by 21 despite winning more games than they have lost. This fact has been beaten home, both at this site and others, because it is so hard to be a playoff team [...]

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