When one has watched major league baseball players compete for over six decades one has seen thousands of players plying their trade. And while no two of them are identical there are so many similarities that it is easy to spot a rookie and immediately feel that he compares favorably to someone you’ve seen before. [...]
Having lost their last four straight to the miserable Arizona Diamondbacks, with morale at a season's low and missing their hottest hitter, the Met needed a big performance from Noah Syndergaard in the worst way. They got it on both sides of the plate. Neil Walker missed this game with lower-back tightness and the already [...]