Updated Post: April 9 at 5:16 p.m. We’ve kept this thread going updating J.D. Martinez’s status… and this one’s not great. Carlos Mendoza said the DH received a cortisone injection for back tightness and will rest for three to five days. That’s not a great update for a player who’s dealt with back issues in the past. The J.D. Martinez experience will have to...
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In the first start of what Luis Severino hopes will be a bounceback year, things didn’t go quite like he envisioned. Severino suited up in orange and blue for his first official regular season appearance with his former team’s crosstown rival on Saturday. Though the spring brought some signs that Severino might be primed to return to his dominant form, he opened his Mets career with...
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The Triple-A Syracuse Mets released their official roster on Thursday, and it features a host of notable prospects and intriguing players to watch this season. Their season will begin on Friday at home with a scheduled 2:05 p.m. ET first pitch. Starting Rotation The biggest strength is the rotation, which features the Mets’ No. 1, 3 and 5 pitching prospects, according to MLB...
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Updated Post: March 15 at 8:01 PM Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports the Oakland A’s have signed J.D. Davis to a one-year, $2.5 million deal with $1 million in incentives. Multiple outlets reported that the Mets were interested in bringing Davis back to New York. Davis spent three and a half seasons with the Mets before being traded to the San Francisco Giants in the deal for Darin Ruf....
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The Mets had a thin rotation entering the offseason, one led by Kodai Senga, but had a steep drop-off after him. While they didn’t make any huge splashes, they acquired a few pieces to support him — then, right around the start of spring training, Senga was diagnosed with a moderate right posterior capsule strain. Senga is still expected to return in 2024, but it’s unclear how soon...
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