According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, the Nationals have signed Asdrubal Cabrera. Mike Puma of the NY Post reported this afternoon that the Mets were “more open” to a reunion with Cabrera after Robinson Cano’s injury, but the veteran infielder is now heading to the Mets’ division rival. Cabrera, 33, was released by the Rangers after batting .235/.318/.393 with 12 homeruns and 51 RBI in 93...
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At the beginning of last week, it didn’t look like Noah Syndergaard would remain a Met for long. Trade rumors swirled about the Mets right-hander, but Syndergaard stayed in New York and delivered two outstanding performances that earned him the NL Player of the Week honors. Amid trade rumors on Tuesday night, Syndergaard dazzled with 11 strikeouts in 7.1 innings against the White Sox. And on...
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With the Mets now three games behind a Wild Card spot, ESPN announced that the Mets will play their September 15 game against the Dodgers on Sunday Night Baseball. The game is scheduled for 7:00 PM at Citi Field. The 74-40 Dodgers own the best record in the MLB. Led by the dangerous bat of Cody Bellinger (1.098 OPS), and an excellent rotation headlined by Hyun-Jin Ryu (1.53 ERA) and Clayton...
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Update: 1:23 PM ET The Mets have officially placed Robinson Cano on the IL, per a team announcement. The Mets also report that Walker Lockett will serve as the 26th man for today’s doubleheader. Original Post After Robinson Cano left Sunday’s game due to injury, the Mets will call up infielder Luis Guillorme from Triple-A. Ernest Dove of Metsminors.net reported the news Monday morning. It was...
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With the trade deadline heating up, the Houston Astros could be the team that lands impending free agent, Zack Wheeler. According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, the Astros will acquire a starter, and two GM’s predicted that pitcher will be Wheeler. Through 124.1 innings this season, Wheeler owns a 4.71 ERA with a 1.27 WHIP. He has struck out 137 batters, while walking 34. While Wheeler hasn’t...
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