The New York Yankees are facing a good problem: they now have a surplus of fresh and healthy starting pitching on their active roster. Having six starter-caliber arms, the Yankees made a significant roster move, sending Marcus Stroman to the bullpen. New York is now only weeks out from the start of the postseason. Upon various returns from injury, New York is up to full … [Read more...] about How a Surprise Addition to the Yankees Bullpen Could Make an Impact
Mets Starting Pitcher Sidelined with Spinal Fluid Leak
New York Mets starting pitcher Paul Blackburn has been sidelined by a spinal fluid leak. There is currently no timeline for his return. However, President of Baseball Operations David Stearns has claimed that the injury won’t be long-term. In the meantime, Mets fans are hoping for a speedy recovery. David Stearns says Paul Blackburn has a spinal fluid leak in his mid … [Read more...] about Mets Starting Pitcher Sidelined with Spinal Fluid Leak
How Does Luisangel Acuña’s Promotion Benefit The Mets For Their Playoff Run?
The New York Mets promoted 22-year-old infielder prospect Luisangel Acuña. The brother of Atlanta Braves all-star outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr., to their active roster Sept. 14. How Does Luisangel Acuña’s Promotion Benefit The Mets For Their Playoff Run? The move comes as the Mets are in a tight wild card race, tied with the Braves for the final seed and only one game back of the … [Read more...] about How Does Luisangel Acuña’s Promotion Benefit The Mets For Their Playoff Run?
Mets Call Up Brother Of Ronald Acuna
The New York Mets have decided to call up Luisangel Jr., the younger brother of Atlanta Braves superstar outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. Luisangel is a 12th-ranked prospect who has performed well in Triple-A Syracuse. He’s sported a .654 OPS with a .258 batting average, seven home runs, and 40 stolen bases across 131 games. SNY’s @PSLToFlushing confirms that the Mets are calling … [Read more...] about Mets Call Up Brother Of Ronald Acuna
Yankees Pull Surprise Move, Temporarily Moving Starter to Bullpen
The New York Yankees have decided to move starting pitcher Marcus Stroman to the bullpen temporarily. The team has skipped his next start in the rotation and plans to use Nestor Cortes as a starter. Stroman will be available as an option in the bullpen on Sunday against the Boston Red Sox. The Yankees are moving Marcus Stroman to the bullpen for this turn in the rotation and … [Read more...] about Yankees Pull Surprise Move, Temporarily Moving Starter to Bullpen