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The Mets will begin their quest for their third World Championship in franchise history beginning Tuesday night against the Royals at Kauffman Stadium. But now come some difficult decisions on how to not only construct their World Series roster, but aligning their pieces in a manner that puts them in the best position to win that…
Michael Baron
Daniel Murphy has arguably had one of the best postseason runs any individual has ever had in baseball history. He has homered in six straight playoff games, which is a record. His four home runs during the League Championship Series match the NLCS record for home runs, matching Carlos Beltran in 2004, Steve Garvey in…
Michael Baron
Recall Matt Reynolds, the 24-year-old middle infield prospect who dazzled at Double-A Binghamton and Triple-A Las Vegas in 2014, hitting .343/.405/.454 in 126 games between the two highest levels of the Mets minor league system. He was drafted in the second round of the 2012 first-year player draft, the same year the Mets took Gavin Cecchini in the…
Michael Baron
The new Mr. October? History will make that determination. But Daniel Murphy’s run in the 2015 postseason is among the most legendary playoff performances in baseball history. Though this is not abnormal to see, especially Murphy who, when he’s hot he’s almost impossible to get out. But this is on another level.
Michael Baron
They did it. They actually did it. The punching bag of baseball for nearly a decade… The team I’ve put my soul into since the day I started watching this sport… The team that has broken my heart on so many occasions… The New York Mets are going to the World Series. No more called…
Rich MacLeod
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