Tag: Ian Desmond
9/18/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at Colorado Rockies
Updated:The good news for the New York Mets (78-73) is that they snapped their two game losing streak last night….
Read more »6/9/19 Game Preview: Colorado Rockies at New York Mets
Updated:The New York Mets (31-33) had a very nice bounce back effort yesterday. After dropping the opener of their weekend…
Read more »A Rockie Ride
Updated:Friday started a stretch of 28 games against teams over .500 leading into the All-Star break. They’re probably going to…
Read more »6/7/19 Game Preview: Colorado Rockies at New York Mets
Updated:The New York Mets (30-32) did what they needed to do this week, taking two out of three against the…
Read more »In Praise And In Fear
Updated:I don’t know what more that anybody can say about Jacob deGrom. It would be so easy for him to…
Read more »Strategic Minds And Late Night Pants
The big worry going into this game was how Dominic Smith would handle his first start in left field for…
Read more »That’s Life
You were silly if you thought that the Mets were as good as their 11-1 start. You’d also be silly…
Read more »The 10 Worst MLB Players So Far in 2018
Updated:A lot can happen in six months, which is why we try to not jump to conclusions about MLB player…
Read more »Fantasy Baseball 2018: Who’s Hot, Who’s Not Heading Into Week 3
Updated:Disclaimer: This post may contain links in which I receive commissions from. Another week of the 2018 regular season is…
Read more »Colorado Rockies Missed a Golden Opportunity With Mike Napoli
The Colorado Rockies haven’t experienced a winning season since 2010 and haven’t participated in the playoffs since 2009, but that…
Read more »The 20 Least Powerful MLB Hitters Who Slugged 20-Plus Homers in 2016
There aren’t many better ways for a ballplayer to display their power than by sending an incoming pitch over the…
Read more »Signing Ian Desmond Is Just as Risky This Year as it Was Last Year
Chances are Ian Desmond regrets a decision or two on the business side of his MLB career. He could be…
Read more »Where The Internet Thinks The MLB Free Agents Will Sign (1-15)
Last week, Off The Bench opened up our MLB Free Agent Predictor contest to the public. Max and I had…
Read more »What Now, Brown Cow? (The Outfield)
With the off season now here, it’s time for Sandy Alderson to get to work. We’ll be moving around the…
Read more »These 6 MLB Free Agents Will Be Intriguing to Follow This Winter
Compared to previous years, the 2016-17 MLB free-agent market leaves a lot to be desired, but that doesn’t mean there…
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