by Bryan Smith | Sep 1, 2016 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on September 1, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The New York Mets appear to have lost another player to a season-ending injury. Manager Terry Collins announced after Wednesday’s win over the Miami Marlins that second baseman Neil Walker is likely to undergo...
by Bryan Smith | Aug 31, 2016 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on August 31, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine It looks increasingly likely that free agent reliever Jonathan Papelbon will not pitch again in 2016. According to a report from WEEI radio station in Boston, Papelbon is unlikely to sign with a major league club by the...
by Bryan Smith | Aug 31, 2016 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on August 31, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Despite their game with the Colorado Rockies being rained out, the Los Angeles Dodgers played an important game on Tuesday, a simulated game. Four of the team’s starting pitchers who are currently on the DL pitched...
by Bryan Smith | Aug 31, 2016 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on August 31, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine Heisman Trophy winner and former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow got his chance to display his baseball skills in a showcase for major league teams on Tuesday. Tebow garnered mixed reviews during a roughly two-hour workout on...
by Bryan Smith | Aug 30, 2016 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on August 30, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine The reports of Steven Matz returning from the DL on Thursday for the New York Mets have been greatly exaggerated. Well, perhaps not exaggerated, but definitely a little premature. One day after the Matz penciled in Matz to...
by Bryan Smith | Aug 30, 2016 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on August 30, 2016 by Bryan Zarpentine In a recent interview with ESPN’s Marly Rivera, Los Angeles Dodgers outfield Yasiel Puig spoke candidly about being demoted to the minors, the lessons he’s learned this year, and his hopes for his future. After...