Gut Reaction: Mets 6, Marlins 2 (4/1/23)

One day after being held to just four hits, the Mets busted out with 12 hits and six walks en route to a 6-2 win over the Marlins Saturday afternoon in Miami. Mark Canha led the way, as he reached base four times, including a bloop opposite field double and a home run. The announcers [...]

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The unintended consequences of the pitch clock may bring back the multi-inning reliever

Generally, my opinion is that all managers take their starters out too early. This doesn’t mean starters should pitch complete games and have season-long innings pitched totals around 300. Instead, it means that starters should generally give 6-7 innings and occasionally more. But all around baseball, from the first two games of the season, if [...]

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