2026 Preview: N.L. East


Advertisements Bo Bichette and Jorge Polanco are new as the Mets try to win their first division title in more than a decade. Bichette has missed 130 games the last three years due to injury. That has to be a concern for Mets fans. 2024 was particularly awful for Bichette. Not only did he miss half of the team’s games,
Read moreAdvertisements or thespitter.com are available. Reach tens of thousands of potential customers annually. Contact the publisher for rates and information. I don’t know when I started taking notes. Hours ago. Here they are. I’m going to bed. Game three Edman swinging at everything neck and higher. Then can’t get low enough to field what should have been an inning-ending double
Read moreAdvertisements This one could be fun. The storylines seem never ending. The Toronto Blue Jays were last in the World Series in 1993 and won it with the famous Joe Carter home run. George Springer won another game in the postseason with his 23rd career homer…after limping through a game and a half with a sore knee (Fouling a ball
Read moreThe question for Toronto is, do baby giraffes like domed stadiums?
The Jays also have hopes for another player with a pretty good nickname, Daulton “Little Wheels” Varsho.
Read moreThey have a bona fide star in Guerrero and four or five decent supporting pieces. Is that enough to win the American League East? Does it sound like enough?
Read moreAdvertisements Sure, they rhyme. What else do they have in common? While the Chicago White Sox’ playoff appearance was a surprise to many, the Toronto Blue Jays were as much so if not more so. If Toronto is going to go further in the playoffs, their starting pitching will have to produce playoff-like performances. Hyun Jin Ryu is Toronto’s number-one
Read moreA 60-game regular season provides the same opportunity for a young healthy team to start hot and steal a playoff berth.
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