Meet the Mets
Luis Torrens, Carson Benge, and Nolan McLean were all named as Gold Glove finalists, and should any of them win, it would end a 12-year drought since a Met last won the award.
McLean, Benge, and A.J. Ewing all made an impression this season, but the next wave of prospects could be on the way.
The organization is expanding their pro scouting department, which will lead to more in-person scouting.
Around the National League East
Chris Sale, Matt Olson, Michael Harris II, and Mauricio Dubón were all named as Gold Glove finalists for
the Braves.
One year after winning the Gold Glove for being a utility man, Javier Sanoja was nominated for the awardat third base for the Marlins.
The Philliesare moving onfrom hitting coach Kevin Long and infield coach Bobby Dickerson.
Nationals left fielder Daylen Lile struggled in the field in 2025, but just one year later he is nominated for a Gold Glove award.
Around Major League Baseball
The Brewerstook a commanding 3-0 lead in the NLCS after defeating the Dodgers 6-2 in LA.
The Astros are choosing not to renew the contractof manager Joe Espada after they were swept by the White Sox in the Wild Card series.
With small market teams dominating this year’s playoffs,they are disproving that baseball is in need of a salary capright before CBA negotiations are due to ramp up.
Due to expected inclement weather in Cleveland, the start time for Game 3 of the ALCS was moved to 1:00 PM EDT, and Game 4 of NLCS was moved to 8:00 PM EDT.
The Rays are having a hard time filling up their stadium for the playoffs due to the price of the tickets.
This Date in Mets History
On this date in 1986, the Mets defeated the Astros in Game 6of the NLCS in sixteen innings at the Astrodome to move on to the World Series.
