Author: Johnluke Chaparro

Luis Severino Finishes Spring With Strong Outing

The Mets took on Luis Severino as part of their many projects to bring out the talent within players who failed elsewhere. After being released by the Yankees, Severino signed a one-year, $13 million deal with the Mets, with the potential to earn an extra $2 million through performance bonuses. Severino faced difficulties last year with the Yankees, posting a 6.65 ERA, although he had shown...

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Split-Squad Mets Tally Win Over Nationals, Lose To Marlins

Sunday saw the New York Mets (15-13) dividing their team for a split-squad doubleheader. One contingent journeyed to Jupiter, Florida, to confront the Miami Marlins at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium, while the other faced the Washington Nationals at Clover Field in Port St. Lucie. Regrettably, the Mets in Jupiter fell short, succumbing 5-1 with only one run tallied from six hits. Conversely, the...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Bolster Offense With Addition Of J.D. Martinez

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets made late-night headlines and have inked a one-year contract worth $12 million with J.D. Martinez, as reported by Jon Heyman of the New York Post. The contract breaks down to a $2 million base salary, a $2.5 million signing bonus, and a $7.5 million deferred that is payable in $1.5 million installments each Jan. 15th from 2034-2038. This decision strengthens the...

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Mark Vientos Bounces Back, Wendle Impresses

With just ten days until Opening Day, the New York Mets are in the thick of decision-making regarding their roster. While pitching is a primary focus, filling the designated hitter spot and bench roles is equally crucial. Mark Vientos and Joey Wendle are vying for these positions, aiming to contribute significantly during the regular season. Vientos displayed some of his power with a 2-for-4...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Prepare For Spring Breakout Game

Good morning, Mets fans. The New York Mets’ Spring Breakout game against the Washington Nationals is scheduled to take place today at Clover Park in Port St. Lucie, Florida with the first pitch scheduled for 3:10 p.m. ET. The contest, which is part of a new league-wide initiative by MLB, will feature prospect-laden rosters on both sides in an attempt to showcase the young talent around the...

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