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sports1 year ago

"MLB Power Rankings: Assessing the Top Teams and Surprises of April 2024"

The MLB Power Rankings see the Braves maintaining their top position, while the Yankees climb to second place and the Dodgers fall to fifth. The National League East has had a rough start, with the Braves and Phillies standing out among the struggling teams. The Mets, with the highest payroll in baseball, have had a disappointing start, while the Marlins and Nationals have also faced challenges. The Rangers and Cubs have made significant moves in the rankings, while the Pirates and Orioles have shown promise in their performances.

via CBS Sports|
#braves#mlb#national-league-east
sports1 year ago

"Former Mets GM Billy Eppler Suspended Through 2024 World Series for Fabricating Injuries"

Former Mets general manager Billy Eppler has been placed on the restricted list for the 2024 season by MLB, Luis Severino becomes an investor in Baseball United, Phillies' Brandon Marsh undergoes knee surgery, Marlins acquire pitcher Darren McCaughan, and Dan Szymborski discusses ZiPS projections for the 2024 National League standings.

via Amazin' Avenue|
#baseball-united#luis-severino#mets
sports2 years ago

"Atlanta Braves: Trade Deadline Speculations and IPO Success"

The Atlanta Braves are facing their worst stretch of the season as the trade deadline approaches, prompting speculation about how active they will be in making upgrades. Despite holding a comfortable 10-game lead in the National League East, the Braves have areas where they could improve. Grant McAuley and Cory McCartney discuss the team's struggles and preview the upcoming series against the Milwaukee Brewers.

via Battery Power|
#atlanta-braves#national-league-east#sports
sports2 years ago

"Braves Dominate Marlins, Secure Sweep with Impressive Wins"

The Atlanta Braves have been on an impressive hot streak, winning eight straight games and claiming nine consecutive series wins against legitimate postseason contenders. With their recent sweep of the Miami Marlins, the Braves have strengthened their hold on the National League East division. Their successful stretch includes victories over teams with winning records, solidifying their position as one of the top teams in MLB.

via MLB.com|
#atlanta-braves#hot-streak#mlb
sports2 years ago

"Braves' Power Surge: Six Homers Propel Big Win and Franchise Record"

The Atlanta Braves closed out June with a record-setting power display, hitting 61 home runs, the most ever recorded by an NL team in any month. They finished the month with a 16-4 win over the Miami Marlins, increasing their lead in the National League East. The Braves' 54 wins through 81 games are their most since the NL went to a 162-game schedule in 1962. Matt Olson had a two-homer game, bringing his total to 28 for the season, and the Braves' offense has been firing on all cylinders. The Marlins have been on the receiving end of three of the Braves' eight five-homer games this year.

via MLB.com|
#atlanta-braves#home-runs#mlb
sports2 years ago

Mets dominate Cubs with Alonso's homerun in finale.

The Mets won 10-1 against the Cubs, snapping a two-game losing streak. Carlos Carrasco had an excellent start, and Pete Alonso hit his league-leading 19th home run. The Mets designated Gary Sánchez for assignment and Omar Narváez started a rehab assignment. The family of former Mets minor leaguer Matthew Budgell is looking to obtain all of his baseball cards after he passed away. In other MLB news, the Rays beat the Blue Jays, and the Brewers signed Julio Teheran but lost despite his good outing.

via Amazin' Avenue|
#carlos-carrasco#gary-sanchez#mets
sports2 years ago

Francisco Álvarez's Impressive Performance Continues to Shine for the Mets.

Despite another impressive performance from Francisco Álvarez, the Mets lost to a team below .500 due to an erratic pitching performance from Kodai Senga and a lackluster offense. The team will need more from their pitching staff even if Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander return to form. In other MLB news, Carlos Correa may land on the injured list, the Oakland A's are historically bad, and the Red Sox are moving Corey Kluber to the bullpen.

via Amazin' Avenue|
#francisco-alvarez#injuries#mets
sports2 years ago

Mets snap skid with Senga and Nimmo's help.

The Mets won 1-0 against the Colorado Rockies with a strong start from Kodai Senga and a Brandon Nimmo home run. Former Mets pitcher Matt Harvey announced his retirement. Billy Eppler expressed confidence in the team despite recent struggles and explained why Mark Vientos has not been promoted. Edwin Díaz received his National League Reliever of the Year award. In the National League East, the Braves lost to the Orioles, the Phillies lost their fifth game in a row, and the Marlins lost their fourth game in a row. Astros pitcher Luis Garcia will undergo Tommy John surgery, and Carlos Rodón's return date is uncertain due to a chronic back injury.

via Amazin' Avenue|
#edwin-diaz#matt-harvey#mets
sports2 years ago

Mets Sweep A's, Face Dodgers in NL Contender Matchup.

The Mets swept the Athletics with a 3-2 victory, and Brett Baty has been promoted to the major leagues for their series against the Dodgers. Pete Alonso tied for fifth on the Mets' all-time leaderboard with his 154th career home run. Dylan Bundy's first start in AAA for the Mets went poorly, and the team leads the National League with 20 successful stolen bases. In the National League East, the Nationals, Phillies, and Braves all won their games. In Major League Baseball, Giancarlo Stanton is out for at least a month with a hamstring strain, and Joey Votto has temporarily halted his rehab assignment.

via Amazin' Avenue|
#brett-baty#major-league-baseball#mets
sports2 years ago

Mets face postponements and sweeps in early season games.

The Mets were swept by the Brewers in their second series of the season, with poor pitching leading to a walk-off loss. The team's home opener was postponed due to bad weather, and Brett Baty avoided serious injury. Around the National League East, the Braves and Marlins won while the Phillies and Nationals struggled. In other MLB news, Eloy Jiménez suffered a hamstring strain, and a CBA was agreed to for the minor leagues. On this date in Mets history, Gil Hodges was laid to rest and Yogi Berra was announced as manager.

via Amazin' Avenue|
#bob-murphy#brewers#home-opener