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The New York Mets' Brandon Nimmo being caught out at third base during a game versus the Atlanta Braves.

MLB Rivalries: Atlanta Braves vs New York Mets

September 20, 2023 Brett Walker Baseball, Opinion, Team Contributors

In this week’s edition of MLB Rivalries, we’re looking at a divisional rivalry; the Atlanta Braves vs the New York Mets. Braves fan and Bat Flips & Nerds team contributor Charlie Deeks, along with Mets fan and Bat Flips &

Justin Verlander pitching in his previous stint with the Houston Astros

The 2023 MLB trade deadline: reactions and analysis

August 2, 2023 Brett Walker Baseball, Team Contributors

Last week, a selection of Bat Flips & Nerds’ top contributors shared their predictions for what they thought their teams would do at the trade deadline. Following the deadline passing at 11pm BST last night, here are some reactions to

A picture of Shohei Ohteni of the Los Angeles Angels mid-pitch

The 2023 MLB trade deadline: Predictions and wish lists

July 28, 2023 Brett Walker Baseball, Team Contributors

With the MLB trade deadline approaching on Tuesday (1 August) at 6pm ET (11pm BST), a few of our contributors have shared their hopes and predictions for what their teams will do at the deadline. Sure, you could read Jeff

London Series 2024: Sign up and don’t miss out next year

June 27, 2023 GavGavinGavlaar Baseball, London Series

We are still coming down from the excitement of witnessing the first-ever NL clash in Europe. The Chicago Cubs and St Louis Cardinals split the series in London on 24/25 June 2023 during a weekend that saw over 100,000 people

Kodai Senga forkball helps exorcise injury ghosts for Mets

April 14, 2023 Joshua Edwards Baseball, Opinion, Team Contributors

There’s a new pitching sensation in Queens. No, not Justin Verlander, nine-time All-Star, two-time World Series champion and future HOFer – he’s there, but he’s on the IL. No, not José Quintana, Colombian ace – he was forced to withdraw

Gav’s 30 Boldish Predictions: One for each MLB Team (2023 edition)

March 29, 2023 GavGavinGavlaar Baseball, Opinion

Before we start, I want to make it clear that I will not be using this article just to remind everyone that in this post last year, I predicted Aaron Judge would win AL MVP. Although I will remind you

New York Mets: José Quintana Out Until July Following Surgery

March 22, 2023 Alex Worth Baseball, Team Contributors

Jose Quintana will undergo surgery on his fractured rib and will be out for the first half of the 2023 season. The left-hander signed a two-year/$26 million deal in December 2022, following a successful second half of the season with

New York Mets: Buck Showalter First Press Conference Notes

February 15, 2023 Alex Worth Baseball, Team Contributors

On Tuesday afternoon, New York Mets manager Buck Showalter sat down with the press for his first press conference of Spring Training. Here are some key notes from the 40-minute presser: New Rules Buck said that there are a lot