The first game against a tougher schedule did not turn out so hot for the Mets, as they dropped a 5-1 decision to the Rockies Friday night at Citi Field. After threatening previously to break up the successful Jacob deGrom-Tomas Nido combination, the Mets did it this game and the results were less than good. [...]
Brian is scheduled for the Gut Reaction
D'Backs had seven picks in the first day of the draft and this details all of them. More interesting is some overall discussion on the draft process.
Note: The below post was written a few days ago before the Mets *ahem* stepped it up and took two straight games at home against an awful team. Mickey Callaway screwed up yet again, but it's not time to fire him. His premature pulling of Noah Syndergaard on Tuesday night led to another bullpen avalanche [...]