Category: All-Star Game
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Keith Hernandez, Mike Piazza, Tom Seaver and David Wright are the Mets’, “Franchise Four”
–Michael Baron, MLB.com– On Tuesday night, Major League Baseball unveiled the results of the, “Franchise Four” contest, a fan vote to determine each franchise’s four greatest players. Keith Hernandez, Mike Piazza, Tom Seaver and David Wright were elected by fans as the Mets’, “Franchise Four.” Runner-ups for the Mets were Dwight Gooden, Gary Carter, Darryl Strawberry and…
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Jacob deGrom dominates in All-Star Game appearance
Wow. Jacob deGrom made his first career All-Star appearance in Cincinnati on Tuesday night for the National League and absolutely dominated in an inning of work. Entering the game in the 6th, deGrom faced Steven Vogt, Jason Kipnis and Jose Iglesias–not one of them even put a ball in play. DeGrom dominated Vogt, striking him out on three fastballs,…
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Michael Conforto, Brandon Nimmo help lead Team USA to victory in Futures Game
–By Michael Baron, MLB.com– On Sunday in Cincinnati, Major League Baseball hosted it’s annual Futures Game, featuring the world’s best prospects in the minor leagues in a one-game All-Star exhibition at Great American Ballpark. Among the attendees were Mets top prospects Michael Conforto and Brandon Nimmo, and both of them helped lead a 13-hit attack in…
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Jacob deGrom selected to All-Star team, Jeurys Familia in Final 5 vote
The New York Mets will have at least one representative in the 2015 MLB All-Star Game as 27-year-old starting pitcher Jacob deGrom has been selected to the National League squad. DeGrom, earning his first career All-Star selection, has been spectacular this season, with an 8-6 record and 2.30 ERA with 102 strikeouts and a 0.97 WHIP in 105.2…
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