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Analytical Management: The New Feel For The Game.
Here’s a thought: When the Mets fired Dave Eiland back in 2019, the pitching started to get better. His methods were “Old school” and players were having trouble adapting to his methods and teachings. When Phil Regan (GOAT/Vulture) took over, the Mets pitching seemed to have gotten better. Regan followed the Analytics while also implementing…
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Mets fire Chili Davis
The Mets have fired hitting coach Chili Davis as well as assistant Tom Slater. This comes off after a game in which the team scored five runs, however there have been clear struggles on the year. Hugh Quattlebaum will join the staff as the Mets hitting coach and Kevin Howard will take on the role…
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Changing the Cycles; Jacob deGrom & Robinson Cano are the Mets strategic Brain Trust.
By Gino Gallo, The game of baseball has been through cycle after cycle for as long as there has been baseball. However every now and then, a player or players come around and change the cycle. It has become abundantly clear that baseball has changed over the last 10 to 15 years drastically. Almost every…
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Cano continues to beat the shift
Newly acquired Robinson Cano has been having a hot spring and you can attest that to him using the entire field, especially while the defense continues to shift on him. Cano lined a first pitch fastball from Red Sox lefty Eduardo Rodriguez to left field. Batting Coach Chili Davis has been stressing “situational hitting” with…
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Chili Davis plans to make changes to Mets approach at the plate
Interestingly enough, Mike Puma of The New York Post had this to say on Twitter about a new approach Chili Davis plans to use: Which is great news, however I’m also shocked. This news means that the Mets haven’t implemented situational hitting in the recent past and that’s quite disturbing. Hopefully more news comes out…