Author: John Flanigan

Players of the Month: Dominant DeGrom, Clutch Canha Shine in August

The New York Mets wrapped up August play with an incredible 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Citi Field on Wednesday night. Jacob deGrom did his thing on the mound and was helped out by an amazing home-robbing catch by Brandon Nimmo. After a live performance of Narco from Timmy Trumpet, Edwin Diaz came on and locked down his 29th save of the season. In an awesome game, the Mets put...

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Players of the Month: Marte, Diaz Continue All-Star Seasons

How bout them New York Mets!? After putting their past June swoon’s behind them, Buck Showalter’s boys kept up their good play into the month of July. They took care of business against the Rangers, Reds, Marlins, Braves, and Cubs prior to the All-Star break. After a tough series against the Padres resulted in their only series loss of the month, they bounced right back. The Mets swept the Citi...

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Mets Have Engaged Red Sox, Cubs, Others Regarding Dominic Smith

According to the team’s transactions page, the New York Mets have placed first baseman/designated hitter Dominic Smith on the injured list, retroactive to Sunday (7/17). Smith was forced to leave game one of Saturday afternoon’s doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs in the top of the tenth inning after he twisted his ankle heading back into second base. Following Sunday afternoon’s 3-2...

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Report: Mets, Pirates Have Had Trade Conversations Around Daniel Vogelbach

We’re getting closer and closer to the 2022 MLB trade deadline. Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen the Mets mentioned in plenty of reports and rumors around a number of different players. One thing that has become abundantly clear is that Billy Eppler and company are looking for an upgrade at designated hitter. Some of the names already mentioned have been Josh Bell, Nelson Cruz, Andrew...

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Players of the Month: Alonso, Walker Carry Mets Past June Swoon

What June swoon? The Mets had their fair share of ups and downs during the month but survived. They played well during the big west coast road trip going 5-5 against the Dodgers, Padres, and Angels. They took care of business against the Marlins both at home and at LoanDepot Park, and despite losing Tylor Megill early on in the series finale took two out of three from Christian Yelich and the...

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