The teams in the NL Central seem to be going completely anarchist punk these days. In a league where everyone is trying to hit more homers and amass more power, the top of this division’s strength is going to be defense, the absence of runs and hits, the cooler. When is that the case with […]
Lindor-palooza has apparently begun. News broke last night that the Mets have offered Francisco Lindor a 10-year, $325 million extension to his deal that ends after the season. Lindor is apparently after a 12-year, $385 million deal. As always, both sides are making noise about negotiations being cut when the season… Read more…
Jared Porter is out as general manager of the Mets, and that’s good. The new ownership in New York promised accountability, and after ESPN’s detailed report Monday night on Porter’s harassment of a reporter with dozens of text messages, including a dick pic, Porter was given the heave-ho on Tuesday morning. Read more…
It had been one of the few Mets offseasons with a glow. A new owner who, at least at the moment, wants to run the team like it should be run. The acquisition of possibly the most fun player in the league in Francisco Lindor. But this is the Mets, and stepping on a rake […]
If this is the reality of baseball, then something about the system needs to change. Trades of top talent for prospects are nothing new in the game, of course, but you don’t expect to see the teams giving up on frontline starting pitchers to be making those trades when they’re in the middle of a […]
There is apparently a listing of stories about the way the only individuals not becoming completely fucked in this outbreak would be the people who never get completely fucked. Should you really feel as if you see something similar to Tom Brady’s ship bought with cash intended for smaller companies, it is because you’re doing. […]
Even the Chicago Cubs take yet another strike. Read…
As baseball non-tender deadline passed, it did not wind up being that the bloodbath that a few had called, and really was anticipated. Fifty-nine players that might have been given a deal weren’t, that is a small increase in the 54 who saw themselves at exactly the exact identical situation this past year, if things […]
There’s not much question that Wrigley Field isn’t merely a Chicago milestone, but a man. It’s the second-oldest ballpark from the property, home the game which people still at least partly feign is our pastime along with some piece of Americana. It’s a significant tourist attraction, and also a few of the more recognizable… Read…
Apparently, a fantastic part of folks took him up on the deal, since Lester’s tab conducted to $31K, also mercifully Lester set up only a 34 percent hint… Read…