Granted, when your starting pitcher gives up 6 runs, like Luis Severino did today, it’s hard enough to win. But when you got some dude named Tyrone Taylor batting cleanup and a .174 lifetime hitter named Zack Short also in your starting lineup (which should simply be some combo of Nimmo, Lindor, McNeil, Marte, Alonso…
Month: March 2024
Mets Get One Hit in Opening Day Loss to Brewers
Obviously can’t get too caught up in one loss, but we are known for doing well on Opening day so there’s a little bit of a disappointment.
Ice Cube Offers Caitlin Clark $5M to Play 8 Games in the BIG3
While I understand that women’s college basketball is hot on so many levels right now, this move by Cube makes zero sense. First, why Caitlin Clark of all people, when you could spread that money out and help a bunch of female basketball players. Yeah, Caitlin’s the most talked about women’s athlete on the planet,…
David Wright and Francisco Lindor Talk About Their 30/30 Seasons | Meet at the Apple
Shohei Ohtani Says He Never Gambled on Sports or Asked Anyone to Do it For Him
To think that such a trusted confidant could be embroiled in such a scandal is crazy. The accusations of “massive theft” as well as the revelation of Ohtani’s purported agreement to settle gambling debts totaling $4.5 million not only tarnishes the image of Ohtani, but also raises serious questions about trust and integrity within the…
J.D. Martinez on Signing with Mets, Pete Alonso Recruiting Him, Relationship with Mark Vientos | SNY
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Mark Vientos Reacts to J.D. Martinez Signing by the Mets, How it Impacts his Spot on the Team | SNY
He’s getting a lot of flak online for his demeanor in this interview, but I’m not mad at him. Simply put, the Mets have given him shot after shot and he just hasn’t produced. So what he’s supposed to be, all smiles and cupcakes? He should be upset. And I’m sure that he knows he…
Mets Sign J.D. Martinez to a 1-Year, $12 Million Deal
Finally! The news I’ve been wanting to hear about all spring training and just like that we go from a 70-win team to a serious wild-card contender. In addition Pete gets much-needed protection in the lineup with a guy who hit 30-lus HRs last year. I’m excited. RELATED: Mets, J.D. Martinez agree to one-year, $12…
Yoshinobu Yamamoto Gives Up 5 Runs, Lasts Only 1 Inning in Dodgers Debut
Read too that Yamamoto had a 8-plus ERA during spring training and now this putrid statt to start the season. If you’re a Mets fan you’re definitely relieved right now. RELATED: 4 takeaways from MLB’s Seoul Series
LA Times Report: Ippei Mizuhara Accused of Wiring $4.5M from Shohei Ohtani’s Bank Account for Gambling
You have a job thousands of people would feen for: be an interpreter for the world’s richest baseball player. And you pull this stunt?!?
Mets Owner Steve Cohen Talks Upcoming 2024 Season
Unless they sign JD Martinez I’m predicting 70 wins…tops. RELATED: Steve Cohen has turned what he was ‘given’ into his new Mets beginning
Rick Pitino Declines NIT Invite After St. John’s NCAA Tournament Snub
Considering that SJU got 20 wins, went 6-1 down the stretch and played pretty well against UConn in the Big East tourney, Pitino’s right to be upset about not getting in the Big Dance. And screw that also-ran tourney in the NIT. RELATED: Rick Pitino rails on ‘fraudulent’ March Madness metrics with St. John’s not…
Steve Cohen Says He Doesn’t Expect Long-Term Deal with Pete Alonso Before Season Ends
An upcoming season that already doesn’t look promising gets even worse news. And it’s almost like Cohen has no idea how much Pete means to Met fans. Plus with all the talk of the Mets pursuing Juan Soto after 2024, what’s their backup plan for when Pete leaves? In other words, does no one in…
Ryan Clark Calls Lamar Jackson The First “Authentic” Black Quarterback
I’m aware that Clark just signed a new ESPN deal. And he’s certainly doing a great job at going viral and keeping his name in the news with all the fire’s he’s been starting lately, whether that’s with Tiki Barber or other sport pundits. But opining from the experience of being a former NFL player…
Aaron Rodgers for Vice-President?!?
Of course, this is ridiculous. But then that’s what comes with the circus that is Aaron Rodgers, who should be laying low and getting himself 100 percent healthy so he can be ready for the upcoming 2024 Jets season. Especially after taking only 4 snaps last season before getting injured for the rest of the…