Another day, another blown Jacob deGrom start. The mighty San Diego Padres -- generally thought to be the worst team in the National League coming into the season; that's a big joke now -- arrived at Citi Field and took advantage of some shoddy Mets fielding and their by now customarily vapid offense to take [...]
Most people will know that the Mets traded their closer, Jeurys Familia, to the Oakland Athletics for two C-Level prospects in William Toffey and Bobby Wahl. This isn’t to say that Toffey and Wahl have no value but it proves that the Mets need to hire Sandy Alderson’s replacement because the current braintrust isn’t doing [...]
Bobby Wahl is an interesting flier for the Mets to take. It’s hard to characterize a 26-year-old reliever as some kind of top prospect — and I won’t — but Wahl throws in the upper 90s, has an effective slider (that really feels more like a slurve to me), and can change speeds at least [...]