The Mets continued their mastery over the Rockies with a 14-9 victory Saturday night in a game that was as good for the team's batting average as it was bad for the fans' eyes. It was New York's 10th straight win over Colorado and the second straight by this particular score. All eight of the [...]
Curtis Granderson made a great throw from right field in yesterday's game, albeit a close call, to throw out a runner tagging up from third. It was his eighth outfield assist, placing him 11th in all of baseball among outfielders in that particular stat. That's the total he had the entirety of 2014. It's this [...]
Broadcasters Howie Rose and Keith Hernandez sprinkle allusions to the Strat-O-Matic Baseball game they played extensively in their teens. It is a game that is still going strong and the defensive grades it assigns players are respected for accuracy and consistency. In recent years as a service to my fellow league members I give them [...]
The Mets prove that nothing's better for slumping bats than a trip to Coors Field, as they jumped out to a 7-1 lead and hung on for a 14-9 win over the Rockies Friday night. The Mets' win and the Nats' loss gives New York a five-game lead in the East. Yoenis Cespedes had one [...]