After getting their clock cleaned in Washington, the Mets have won six out of seven games against teams in the playoff chase, capped off by a series-clinching 4-2 win over the Marlins Wednesday afternoon. It was the Wilmer Flores and Jose Reyes show on offense. Flores had two solo homers, the first one a bomb [...]
When longtime baseball fans discuss players who have just emerged from the minors it is commonplace to compare them to veteran players with whom we are familiar. Whether one is using Similarity Scores (you can find these at Baseball-Reference.com) or “Comparables” as they are listed in the Baseball Prospectus or even facial resemblance or other [...]