Everyone enjoyed the four-game sweep of the Reds and the clinching of the NL East over the weekend. What may have gotten past everyone was how great the starting pitching was. Dave Cameron did a chart of the four hurlers and they combined for 26 IP, 0 BB, 34 Ks and only 1 HR allowed. [...]
Sandy Alderson and the Mets were without a first round pick in 2015 thanks to the signing of Michael Cuddyer. Ignoring that, Alderson seems to have managed to draft a respectable pool of talent without a first round stud to bolster things. As with most reviews, the future isn’t clear enough to tell just yet [...]