Hail to the Rookies (Marte and Harvey)
Last night was a good night for rookies making their MLB debut. Starling Marte, a well-regarded prospect for the ascendant Pirates, instantly made an impact. By “instantly”, I mean literally the first...
View ArticleMVP of Yesterday (April 19, 2013): Matt Harvey
The MVP of Yesterday is the Mets’ Matt Harvey, who out-pitched Stephen Strasburg, going 7 innings of 4-hit and one run ball while striking out seven. Honorable Mentions: Travis Hafner, Yu Darvish,...
View ArticleMVP of Yesterday (May 7): Matt Harvey
Okay, Matt Harvey is the MVP of Yesterday- I mean, if not for a Alex Rios infield-hit he would have had 9 perfect innings (although who knows what may have happened in the 10th, assuming he still would...
View ArticleMVP of Yesterday (June 18, 2013): Matt Harvey
Matt Harvey didn’t give up a hit until the 7ht inning and struck out 13 in the Mets’ win in the first game of a doubleheader yesterday, enough for me to name him the MVP of Yesterday. As usual, the...
View ArticleMatt Harvey asks New Yorkers about Matt Harvey
Matt Harvey has taken NYC by storm, but that doesn’t mean he’s as recognizable as guys who’ve been in New York for years like David Wright or Derek Jeter, as this clip from Late Night with Jimmy Fallon...
View ArticleMVP of Yesterday (August 7, 2013): Matt Harvey
Matt Harvey threw his first career complete-game shutout last night, giving up just four hits. That’s a good way to be the MVP of Yesterday. Standings, as always, after the jump: Miguel Cabrera: 5 Matt...
View ArticleHUMOR: The Reaction to Matt Harvey’s Injury
Matt Harvey has a UCL injury and will miss the rest of the season and probably longer, since he will likely have to undergo TJ Surgery. Upon seeing some of the online reaction to this, I believe it can...
View ArticleMVP of Yesterday (April 9, 2015): Matt Harvey
Okay, Shane Greene had a better performance yesterday, but he was going against the Twins. Instead, it’s Matt Harvey, due to the degree of difficulty he faced, by which I mean the Washington Nationals....
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