For years now we have been told that Travis d’Arnaud is the current and future franchise catcher for the New York Mets. His growth has been long and expected since he was drafted 37th overall by the Phillies in 2007. The very next season, he was ranked as that organization’s seventh-best prospect. The next year, he moved up to fourth. After d’Arnaud was dealt to Toronto, he was their top...
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On Monday, the Mets sent all full season ticket holders their prospective renewal packages and postseason ticket deposit information. The move was originally poised for an August 1st drop, but the Mets wanted to wait until there was the possibility of better news to broadcast with the invoices. The package includes ticket pricing for next year and the cost of potential postseason ticket strips....
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The New York Mets enter play on Monday night in Arizona against the Diamondbacks with 45 games remaining on the season. They find themselves just 2.5 games out of the second wild card spot chasing the likes of the Marlins, Pirates, and Cardinals. After completing what seemed like the impossible Sunday in winning back to back games for the first time in more than a month, I took a look at the...
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The Long Island Lefty, Steven Matz put forth a terrific performance in Sunday’s 5-1 victory over the San Diego Padres. Matz flirted with a no-hitter in an exhilarating performance. He took the no-hit bid into the eighth inning and was just five out away from completing the feat before allowing a hit. In what was by far his best performance of his career, it provided a much needed boost to...
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New Orleans Zephyrs (58-62) 8, Las Vegas 51s (57-65) 6 Box Score Brandon Nimmo CF: 2 for 5, .334/.408/.512 Michael Conforto LF: 3 for 4, HR, 2B, 2 R, .369/.446/.692 Gavin Cecchini SS: 0 for 3, BB, R, .318/.387/.440 Conforto started the day getting hits in his first three at bats against righties before striking out swinging vs a lefty in his final at bat. Duane Below LHP: 5 IP, 11 H, 7 ER, 0 BB,...
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