Tag: Manny Machado
7/8/23 Game Preview: New York Mets At San Diego Padres
This West Coast road trip has been everything the New York Mets (42-46) could possibly have dreamed of to this…
Read more »Tommy Pham, Ichirogelbach, And Clouds Of Marshmallow
The quintessential crazy Mets game in San Diego ends with Lenny Dykstra chucking Gary Templeton out at the plate, then…
Read more »The Urge To Generally Manage Is Swelling
Updated:It’s not a great sign when you’re already looking at other team’s rosters to see who you can trade for…
Read more »Mildly Irritated Max
It may not have been vintage Mad Max, but Max Scherzer was plenty good for what the Mets needed him…
Read more »Manny Machado has memorable night for the Padres
Updated:Manny Machado of the San Diego Padres had been off to a bit of a slow start to the 2022…
Read more »It All Depends On How You Look At It
Updated:If the Mets had lost 7-3 because starter Joey Meatballs got lit up by the Padres offense, I think we,…
Read more »6/13/21 Game Preview: San Diego Padres at New York Mets
Updated:Everything has come up aces for the New York Mets (32-24) over the past week. Winners of five of six,…
Read more »Jacob Is The Answer, But Even The Answer Has Questions
The obvious storyline weaving through Friday’s 3-2 victory over San Diego was how good Jacob deGrom is and continues to…
Read more »6/11/21 Game Preview: San Diego Padres at New York Mets
Updated:The New York Mets (30-24) are still in first place in the National League East despite their seemingly endless run…
Read more »6/5/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at San Diego Padres
Updated:The New York Mets (27-23) have gotten by with half of their starting lineup out thanks to some solid contributions…
Read more »It’s The Same Old Song, But With A Different Meaning Since Half The Team Is Gone
Updated:When Blake Snell has an outing like he did, it’s hard to expect a win. But after he lost the…
Read more »6/4/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at San Diego Padres
This weekend’s series at Petco Park is a huge test for the New York Mets (27-22) and they are already…
Read more »Two Right Fielders At Turner Field West
Updated:Taijuan Walker didn’t have his best stuff on Thursday. A little less pop, a little less control than we’ve gotten…
Read more »Four Dark Horse MLB Teams That Can Win the World Series
Updated:The 2021 Major League Baseball season is just around the corner and now is the time to get great odds…
Read more »7/24/19 Game Preview: San Diego Padres at New York Mets
Updated:A return to Citi Field was a welcome one for Robinson Cano, who had his finest hour as a member…
Read more »“Baseball Will Kill Us All One Day, Johnny!”
It might not be as elegant as anything Roger Angell, George Will, Greg Prince or any of baseball’s other poets…
Read more »5/6/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at San Diego Padres
Updated:The New York Mets (16-18) aren’t off to a good start to this road trip. After getting swept over the…
Read more »Western Standard Time: Manny Machado, NBA Playoffs and Uber stories
Updated:Kyle and Ben are back with West Coast Sports news and some off beat Uber stories this week. [protected-iframe id=”b8964ec5a89ffda3494cd3872f518f3b-142507471-46816006″…
Read more »Let’s Give the Braves the Benefit of the Doubt
I want to go ahead and make this abundantly clear right up front. I am not giving the front office,…
Read more »With reports of Manny Machado to Padres, will Phillies inch closer to signing Bryce Harper?
Updated:An offseason of waiting has reportedly come to an end for Manny Machado. One of the top two free agents…
Read more »Pirates offseason falling short of expectations
Updated:Michael Nicastro is the author of this article. It is 20 degrees outside in Pittsburgh today. The return of our…
Read more »Ken Rosenthal Calls Out New York Mets For Not Being In On Bryce Harper, Manny Machado
Updated:The New York Mets’ offseason spending appears to be over, and GM Brodie Van Wagenen recently said “come get us”…
Read more »Pirates are dropping the ball with a conservative offseason
You’ve seen it by now, and if you’ve followed the Pirates’ offseason spending, or lack thereof, you’re not surprised. But…
Read more »National League Playoff Spots Will Be Hard to Come By in 2019
Updated:As we assess the moves made during the recent MLB Winter Meetings, and the many free agents still on the…
Read more »St. Louis Cardinals: Keeping the Options Open on Both Sides of the Plate
Updated:With the St. Louis Cardinals pursuing some additional offensive thump this offseason, many fans and writers seem to be fixated…
Read more »Report: New York Mets Like Bryce Harper More Than Manny Machado
Updated:The New York Mets are planning on being in on every free agent according to new GM Brodie Van Wagenen,…
Read more »Report: New York Mets Don’t See Manny Machado As A Worthwhile Investment
Updated:Any New York Mets’ fans dreaming of Manny Machado riding in to save the day should lower their expectations. Despite…
Read more »Braves’ Due Diligence on Manny Machado
Updated:(This is the fourth part of this series. I previously looked at Patrick Corbin, Bryce Harper, and five free agent…
Read more »Analyzing the Offseason Spending Power of the 2019 Cardinals
Updated:Although the true beginning to the offseason is still a few weeks away, it’s not too soon to begin thinking…
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