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…
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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…
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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…
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Mildly Irritated Max
It may not have been vintage Mad Max, but Max Scherzer was plenty good for what the Mets needed him…
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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…
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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,…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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“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…
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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…
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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″…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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”…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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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