Danny Abriano considers whether or not the Mets should try to sign Ranger Suárez, who’s spent his entire career with the Phillies thus far, in free agency.
David Lennon writes that the Mets should give real consideration to a reunion with soon-to-be free agent Chris Bassitt, who has excelled as a shutdown reliever for the Blue Jays in these playoffs.
Around the National League East
Around Major League Baseball
The World Series is back in Toronto after the Blue Jays won Games 4 and 5 to take a 3-2 lead, giving them the opportunity to win a championship tonight. Kevin Gausman gets the start for Toronto, while Yoshinobu Yamamoto starts for Los Angeles.
Bluebird Banter writes about waking up yesterday and realizing that the Blue Jays’ fantastic performance in Game 5 wasn’t a dream.
Yesterday at Amazin’ Avenue
Brian Salvatore chatted with author A.M. Gittlitz about his forthcoming book Metropolitans: New York Baseball, Class Struggle, and the People’s Team.
This Date in Mets History
On this date in 1973, Tom Seaver became the first pitcher to ever win a Cy Young Award—his second—without reaching twenty wins in a season. And on Halloween night in 2015, Michael Conforto hit a pair of home runs in Game 4 of the World Series, which unfortunately saw the Royals defeat the Mets by a 5-3 score.