How Francisco Alvarez has made Mets' pitching staff better: 'Love this kid'
The Francisco Alvarez Effect has been real, especially when it comes to working with the Mets' pitching staff.
The Francisco Alvarez Effect has been real.
The Mets are 29-13 in games in which their precocious young catcher plays and 17-32 without him.
Sure, the upgrade with the bat — his .852 OPS began play Wednesday as third-best among catchers with at least 100 plate appearances — has been significant.
Good one for them