Tag: Mets

Game Chat: Braves vs Mets, 7:10 p.m.

Friday, May 28, 2024 • 1:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Charlie Morton (2-0, 3.50) vs. LHP Jose Quintana (1-3, 5.20) SNY The Mets are having a mini break right now that might get extended by another day. On Wednesday, the Mets were primed to sweep a three-game series from the St. Louis Cardinals, and then the severe weather started. The two sides couldn’t get the final game of the series in...

Senga Throwing Bullpen Session; Raley Shut Down

Manager Carlos Mendoza told reporters on Friday that ace Kodai Senga is set to throw a bullpen session on Friday as he works his way back from a shoulder injury that has kept him out since spring training. He may follow it up with another bullpen or depart on a rehab assignment depending on how it transpires. The right-hander is eligible to come off the 60-day injured list on May 27. The team...

Series Preview: Well-Rested Mets Head Home to Face Braves

The New York Mets (18-18) entered Wednesday with a chance to sweep the St. Louis Cardinals, but some bad weather in the Midwest caused the game to be postponed to a later date. An additional day of rest means the team has not played since Tuesday night. To the surprise of many, the Atlanta Braves (22-12) are not at the top of the National League East, sitting two games back of the Philadelphia...

Mets Minors 2024 Prospects: No. 7 Ronny Mauricio

No. 7: Ronny Mauricio, INF B/T: S/R      Age: 23 (04/04/01) Ht: 6’3″        Weight: 166 lbs Acquired: Signed by the Mets as an International Free Agent out of the Dominican Republic in 2017. Debuted: 09/01/23       Previous Rank: 8 2023 MLB Stats: 26 G, .248/.296/.347/.643, 2 HR, 25 H, 9 RBIs, 7 SB 2023 Triple-A Stats: 116 G, .292/.346/.506/.852, 23 HR, 143 H, 71 RBIs, 24 SB After...

Brandon Sproat Shines For Brooklyn

Brandon Sproat was impressive yet again in his longest outing of the year for the Brooklyn Cyclones, allowing just one earned run and striking out eight batters as the Mets’ minor league affiliates on the whole largely continue to shine on the mound. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (19-14) 9, Lehigh Valley IronPigs (12-20) 2 BOX SCORE CF Ben Gamel 2-for-4, 2 2B, 2 R, BB, K (1.081 OPS) LF Carlos...

Morning Briefing: Luis Guillorme Traded to Angels

Good morning, Mets fans. After a wash in St. Louis, the Mets return home to Citi Field this weekend to take on the Atlanta Braves. Before delving into the series with Atlanta, Andrew Steele Davis talks about the ups and downs of the previous series in St. Louis in his latest edition of “3 Up 3 Down.” Now onto the morning briefing! Latest MLB News According to Daniel Alvarez Montes of...

Minor League Game Chat: Brandon Sproat Pitching for Brooklyn

The big league club has the day off on Thursday, but all four New York Mets full-season affiliates are in action. Hard-throwing right-hander Brandon Sproat (0.92 ERA) has flourished in his first five outings of the season for High-A Brooklyn, and he’s on the mound tonight. Triple-A  Syracuse Mets (19-14), Lehigh Valley IronPigs (12-20) Gameday 6:45 PM The Mets won 5-4 on Wednesday night...

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Bounce Back In St. Louis

The New York Mets are enjoying an off day having taken the series against the Cardinals. Although the final game was rained out, the Mets took the opening two contests to move back to .500 with an 18-18 record. It was the team’s first series win since April 19-21. Granted, the Cardinals aren’t exactly a great baseball team right now (15-21), but you can only beat what is put in-front...

Early Season Mets Minor League Notes: Syracuse Edition

Now that all four of the New York Mets’ full-season affiliates have at least a month under their belts, let’s look at players who have stood out to start the season and others who might be struggling. We will kick it up at the top of the farm system with the Triple-A Syracuse Mets. They’ve started the season 19-14 despite having a ton of arms go up to the minors or traded for...

2024 Topps Heritage Returns to 1975

  One of Topps’ most anticipated releases of the year, 2024 Topps Heritage, is in stores now. This year’s release takes collectors back to a classic set and the most imaginative design from a decade of simple designs that ranged from iconic to downright boring. The first half of the decade featured iconic single-color designs in 1970 (gray), 1971 (black), and 1973 (white), as well as the...

Tylor Megill Shines in Rehab Start

The Triple-A Syracuse Mets exploded for 18 runs in their win on Tuesday, including 14 runs in the seventh inning. Trayce Thompson homered, doubled and knocked in six runs in the inning. The Florida Complex League Mets had their own fun at the plate, scoring 15 runs behind homers by Simón Juan and Willy Fañas.  Despite all that offense, the biggest story for the Mets is likely the dominant...

Mets Minors 2024 Prospects: No. 10 Mike Vasil

No. 10 Mike Vasil, SP B/T: L/R Age: 24 (03/19/2000) Height: 6’5 Weight: 244 Ibs Acquired: 8th round of 2021 draft from the University of Virginia Previously Ranked: 10th 2023 Stats (AA/AAA): 26 GS, 124 IP, 4.65 ERA, 138 SO, 46 BB, 1.218 WHIP, 10 K/9, 7.6 H/9 Background The Mets selected Mike Vasil out of the University of Virginia in the eighth round of the 2021 Major League Baseball...

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