Biography: Currently ranked the number one prospect in the Mets organization and the number one prospect in baseball by a number of scouting organizations, Francisco Alvarez is on the very cusp of his major league career. The Mets brought him up to play in a small handful of games at the end of the season [...]
In an elimination game, the Mets were one-hit by Joe Musgrove (and two relievers) and they fell to the Padres, 6-0. Yes, the same Musgrove they knocked out in the sixth inning back in the regular season. The Mets were so incredulous that this pitcher was dominating them that Buck Showalter had the umpires conduct [...]