Category: Michael Baron
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Noah Syndergaard has sent a message that is loud and clear
Noah Syndergaard sent a message to the Royals with the first pitch of the night in Game 3, which sailed past the head of Alcides Escobar and sending him straight down to the ground. “That’s my plate out there, not theirs,” Syndergaard said on SNY after Friday’s game. Unquestionably, Syndergaard’s pitch had intent, if for no…
Michael Baron
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Despite the non-save situation on Friday, Jeurys Familia wanted the ball anyway
Game 1 was as painstaking a loss as the Mets have endured throughout their 54-year history. The Mets had recorded 25 outs while maintaining a 4-3 lead, with arguably the best closer in the National League on the mound, a pitcher who had been lights out dominant since July 30. But on that night, Jeurys Familia proved…
Michael Baron
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Game 4 can change everything, one way or another…
The Mets had a really nice, energetic, feel-good win on Friday night in their first World Series game in Flushing in more than 15 years. That’s all great, but the fun is over from that one. The Mets are now only trailing in the World Series 2-1. They are not out of the woods by a…
Michael Baron
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David Wright experienced magic 12 years in the making on Friday
David Wright has been able to preserve several moments and achievements in what has been the most trying time of his life in 2015. There was his home run against the Phillies in his first at-bat off the disabled list against the Phillies. There was his now trademarked fist pump after scoring a run against…
Michael Baron
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Pitching with a purpose, Noah Syndergaard delivered the most important win of his life in Game 3
It started out with a message and a purpose, and ended with utter scintillation from a right-hander from Mansfield, Texas on Friday night at Citi Field. From the very first pitch, it was clear Noah Syndergaard intended to pitch with a purpose. He buzzed Alcides Escobar with his patented Texas heat which flew by his…
Michael Baron