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Braves land Jorge Soler in trade with Giants before MLB deadline

The Braves fight back. Per a report from MLB.com, 2021 World Series MVP Jorge Soler was acquired from the Giants in a trade late Monday night that also included a reunion with right-hander Luke Jackson. Jorge Soler was traded back to the Braves on June 30, 2024. Getty Images Both players were part of the […]

Ex-Mets reliever Jorge Lopez opens up about glove tantrum

A month after that infamous series of incidents, former Mets relief pitcher Jorge Lopez reflected on his untimely exit from New York. Lopez, who signed a minor league contract earlier this month and was promoted to the Cubs on Friday, spoke about a glove-throwing prank at Citi Field in May. “I never want to do […]

Glove-tossing ex-Met Jorge Lopez joins Cubs on minor league deal

Jorge Lopez moved on to the next team. The former Mets relief pitcher, whose in-game rage and postgame comments led to his downfall in Queens, signed a minor league contract with the Cubs on Wednesday. According to The Athletic. Lopez was released by the Mets on June 5 after being ejected from a May 29 […]

Jorge Lopez throws Mets tantrum after glove-launching episode

Mets relief pitcher Jorge Lopez was open about his feelings about the current state of the Mets. After an ugly day in which the Mets lost 10-3 at Citi Field and Lopez was ejected from the game and threw his glove into the stands, Lopez lambasted his team in front of reporters, calling them “probably […]

Jorge Lopez turning back to sinker paying dividends in Mets tenure

When Jeremy Hefner researched the 2022 version of Jorge Lopez, he noticed a sinker. A lot of them. Lopez also attributed his success that year (1.62 ERA heading into Dodger Stadium for his only All-Star appearance) to the grip. Half of his 1,161 pitches were sinkers. It flew over the plate at an average speed […]