Category: Postseason

• The Mets 2015 National League Division Series roster

  The Mets announced on Friday afternoon their 2015 National League Division Series roster. As expected, the Mets are carrying 14 position players and 11 pitchers. The club was toying with the idea of carrying only ten pitchers for the five-game series, but Sandy Alderson recently said history suggested teams were not successful utilizing that configuration.…

  Michael Baron

  October 9, 2015

  Division Series, Official Information, Postseason, Transactions

• Photo: Citi Field is being transformed to host a Postseason game

  Meanwhile at @CitiField, the preparations continue for Monday. #LGM #Postseason #MetsFriday pic.twitter.com/mO7KkZEA3r — New York Mets (@Mets) October 9, 2015

  Michael Baron

  October 9, 2015

  Photos, Postseason

• The Dodgers two-headed monster is monstrous, but they too have a tall task ahead

  So much is being made about the Dodgers two-headed monster in Clayton Kershaw and Zack Greinke ahead of their Division Series showdown with the Mets starting Friday night in Los Angeles. There’s plenty of reasons for that as well. Greinke and Kershaw combined for a 1.90 ERA, which is the lowest ERA for two starting pitchers on the…

  Michael Baron

  October 9, 2015

  Division Series, Michael Baron, Op-Ed, Postseason

• The time has finally come for the Mets – a playoff run is about to begin

  The time has come. All of the excitement and anticipation leading up to Friday night’s game in Los Angeles is going to culminate with one of the great pitching showcases in all of baseball when Clayton Kershaw and Jacob deGrom face off against each other in Chavez Ravine just before 10:00 pm ET in New York. Get your…

  Michael Baron

  October 9, 2015

  Feature Stories, Michael Baron, Op-Ed, Postseason

• Jacob deGrom won’t take anything for granted as he prepares for the biggest start of his life

  On Friday night in Los Angeles, Mets ace Jacob deGrom will make the first postseason start of his young career in his second season as a major leaguer. On a staff full of young, hard-throwing pitchers, deGrom has led the staff in 2015 with a stellar season. In 30 starts in the regular season, deGrom went 14-8 with…

  Rich MacLeod

  October 8, 2015

  Postseason