Welcome to listening season! With MLB executives currently evaluating the free-agent market and discussing potential trades ahead of the winter meetings in early December, there are numerous players who may or may not become trade candidates for various reasons. Contractual circumstances are the primary factor that determines whether a player may be considered for a …
In an impressive display of power, Pete Alonso hit a pair of homers on Sunday, bringing him within three home runs of the major league lead. Currently, that honor is shared by Shohei Ohtani of the Angels and Matt Olson of Atlanta, who have each hit 44 home runs this season. An AL scout commented …
Pete Alonso, the standout player for the New York Mets, made it back into the team’s lineup after being struck in the back of the neck by a pitch from Angels reliever Jose Soriano during Saturday’s game. The incident caused both benches to clear, although no punches were thrown. Despite passing all concussion protocols, Alonso …
On a stormy night in Queens, Pete Alonso and Kodai Senga showcased their remarkable skills. Despite the disappointment of the 2023 season, the Mets played like a postseason-worthy team, ending their six-game losing streak with a convincing 11-2 victory over the Cubs at Citi Field. The faithful fans who braved the rain were rewarded with …
BOSTON — What are the key factors for the Mets to secure a spot in the playoffs? Let’s refrain from sarcastic comments and dismiss the idea of another miracle. Hear me out, as there’s more to this team’s success than their hefty payroll. The Mets possess undeniable talent. Firstly, we must acknowledge that they are …
Pete Alonso’s recent struggles at the plate can no longer be brushed off as a temporary slump. The star first baseman is currently experiencing the worst statistical season of his five-year career in the MLB. Not only are his numbers down across the board, but he’s also in the midst of a rough 1-for-18 stretch …
1/5 Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. competes in the 2023 MLB Home Run Derby on Monday at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. Photo by Aaron Josefczyk/UPI | License Photo July 10 (UPI) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. shattered the final-round record by hitting 25 home runs to secure his first Home Run Derby title …
1/5 New York Mets slugger Pete Alonso aims for a third Home Run Derby title on Monday in Seattle. (Photo: Bob Strong/UPI) July 6 (UPI) — Two-time champion Pete Alonso will go head to head with 2022 runner-up Julio Rodriguez in one of four first-round matchups at the 2023 Home Run Derby, as announced by …
1/5 Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman has been named an All-Star for the first time. Photo: Steve Nesius/UPI | License Photo July 3 (UPI) — The 2023 MLB All-Star Game reserve selections have been announced, featuring players such as Adley Rutschman, Clayton Kershaw, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr., among others. MLB revealed the 46 pitchers and …
The New York Mets had the perfect setup with their unsung ace, Kodai Senga, on the mound against the Bad News Cardinals. However, the game ended in another disappointing loss for the Mets, causing their frustrated fans to leave the Citi Field exasperated. The absence of Pete Alonso, who is out due to an injury, …