It was the night before Razzmas, at Razzball headquarters Not a single creature moved, frozen jays were still blue. Entranced by the fireplace, thinking back on the year How did the season go and how did we get here? Once again, my RazzChildren, gather for a spell As I share the highs and some lows […]
Last season gave Los Angeles Dodgers fans plenty to smile about, and to ring in the new year, we at Dodgers Nation are looking back at our 10 favorite highlights of 2025. But before that, we have four honorable mentions that just didn’t make it into the Top 10. Choosing just 10 moments from the […]
Edwin Diaz reportedly had one more offer to choose from before trading the Mets to the Dodgers in free agency. And it was from one of the Mets’ division rivals. The brave offered the All-Star closer a five-year contractESPN reported Tuesday, before Diaz ultimately accepted a three-year deal from the Dodgers worth $69 million — […]
“Sugar” is now the new closer for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Edwin Diaz was officially introduced to the local media on Friday afternoon by the braintrust of Brandon Gomes and Andrew Friedman. Friedman, in particular, spoke highly of his new weapon in the back of the bullpen. He also illustrated that being the closer for […]
Edwin Diaz explained his decision to leave the Mets for the Dodgers. The closer headed west to a three-year, $69 million contract with the two-time defending World Series champions on the same terms and $3 million less with the Mets – who reportedly “had some wiggle room” on their initial offer. But it wasn’t just […]
In our 119th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss the draft lottery, a new Hall-of-Famer and the fallout from the Winter Meetings trades before discussing the latest baseball card release, the 2025 Topps Chrome Update, hitting shelves on December 10. You can find us on bluesky on @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.socialAnd @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at […]
The man who nicknamed Pete Alonso Polar Bear is feeling icy. Former Mets third baseman Todd Frazier has ripped his old team for parting ways with three of their longest-lasting stars in recent weeks. This week, the Mets saw Alonso, their longtime slugger, sign a five-year pact with the Orioles, and superstar closer Edwin Diaz […]
The Mets’ offseason has left one of the franchise’s legends nearly “speechless.” Keith Hernandez joined SportsNite on SNY to discuss the state of the organization after Pete Alonso left for the Orioles on a five-year, $155 million contract on Wednesday. The slugger’s departure comes after Brandon Nimmo was traded to the Rangers in November and […]
The Mets traded or lost three key pieces of the franchise in free agency this week. Pete Alonso How obtained: Drafted in the second round (No. 64 overall) in 2016 by the University of Florida. Tenure with the Mets: 7 seasons Highlights: It has to start with his famous three-run, go-ahead home run off now-Mets […]
The signing of Edwin Diaz has the Los Angeles Dodgers poised to re-enter the 2026 season as the odds-on favorite to win the World Series. Diaz is conservatively one of the top-five relievers in all of baseball – and there’s a case to be made for him being in the league’s top ninth reliever, given […]