Yoenis Cespedes

National League Divisional Series New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers http://gty.im/492833162 The Mets and Dodgers are playing Game 5 of the NLDS for the right to play the Chicago Cubs in the National League Championship Series. This game looks like it will be a pitcher’s duel, with Jacob deGrom going up against Zack Greinke. The Mets won Game…

Now that it has been over a month since the MLB trade deadline passed, it is time to take a look at which team made the biggest improvements. http://gty.im/487322688 #3 Texas Rangers When the Rangers traded for Cole Hamels, it was widely assumed that they did so with an eye toward 2016. They were 49-52, 8 games out of first in the American…

http://gty.im/464040938 The Boston Red Sox wasted no time on signing newly acquired starting pitcher Rick Porcello to a huge contract. Porcello, 26 years old,  and the Red Sox agreed upon a 4-year $82.5 million extension. He becomes the highest-paid pitcher in team history per annual salary. For the four years he will earn $20M, $20M, $21M, and…

For the first four months of the 2014 season, the Oakland Athletics appeared to have already won the A.L. West and simply had to play out the remaining schedule to determine their opponents in the ALDS. The Athletics traded away their top prospect, shortstop Addison Russell, to the Chicago Cubs for starters Jeff Samardzija and Jason Hammel. They…