Tag: Reds

Morning Briefing: Mets and Braves Set For First Meeting of 2024

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets begin a four-game series against the Braves tonight at Truist Park, the first of 13 meetings between the teams. Last season, the Braves dominated the Mets, winning 10 of the 13 matchups, including five of the six games in Atlanta. The Mets haven’t won the season series against the Braves since 2017. Former Brave Julio Teheran will make his Mets debut in...

Morning Briefing: Tylor Megill to be Re-Evaluated in the Coming Days

Good morning, Mets fans! Mets manager Carlos Mendoza told SNY and reporters that Tylor Megill will be re-evaluated in the coming days and could potentially start a throwing progression in a couple days if all goes well. After dropping Saturday’s game 9-6 to the Reds on Saturday evening, the Mets will look to get back on track Sunday with Sean Manaea on the mound for the first series finale with...

Game Chat: Mets vs Reds, 4:10 PM

Saturday, April 6, 2024 • 4:10 PM Great American Ballpark • Cincinnati, OH RHP Luis Severino (0-1, 5.40) vs. RHP Nick Martinez (0-0, 5.40) SNY Break up the Mets! They’ve won two games in a row! After starting the season 0-5 the Mets have won their last two games. On Thursday evening they won the second game of a doubleheader scoring two runs in the bottom of the ninth. On Friday evening they...

Morning Briefing: J.D. Martinez Makes Mets Organizational Debut

Good morning, Mets fans! On Friday, J.D. Martinez made his Mets organizational debut by serving as the designated hitter and batting second for the Single-A St. Lucie Mets. Martinez went hitless in four at-bats, grounding out three times and recording a lineout. He also drew a walk. Going hitless in five at-bats for a Low-A club might draw some overreactions from fans, but Martinez is already a...

Reds Sign Reliever Brent Suter

Robert Murray of Fansided reports that New York Mets bullpen target Brent Suter has signed a one-year deal with the Cincinnati Reds. It pays Suter $2.5 million in 2024 with a $3.5 million club option ($500K buyout) for the 2025 season. Suter, 34, pitched for seven seasons with Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns in Milwaukee. In 2023, Suter pitched with the Rockies and posted a...

Frankie Montas Signs With Reds

Frankie Montas has signed with the Cincinnati Reds, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. The contract is a one-year, $16 million deal, according to Bob Nightengale of USA Today. Montas was another starter on the market that fit the bounce-back narrative. He finished sixth in the American League Cy Young race in 2021 after pitching to a 3.37 ERA and recorded a 3.18 ERA in the first half...

Reds Sign Right-Hander Nick Martinez

Updated Post – Nov. 30 at 8:50 AM Jeff Passan of ESPN reports that the Cincinnati Reds have signed right-handed pitcher Nick Martinez to a two-year, $26 million deal. Passan reports the deal has an opt-out after the first season. Martinez, 33, had a 3.43 ERA in 110 innings this season for the San Diego Padres, working in a variety of different roles. Martinez made nine starts, finished six...

Morning Briefing: Rays to Depart Tropicana Field

Good morning, Mets fans! According to Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times, the Tampa Bay Rays are set to announce a new agreement with the city of St. Petersburg for a new St. Pete stadium, meaning the Rays will be departing the Trop soon enough. The Mets began a three-game series by scratching out a 2-1 win over the Marlins, who are in the thick of a Wild Card race. Check out the full recap...

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Avoid Reds Sweep

The New York Mets had their bats to thank after preventing a sweep to the Cincinnati Reds. After dropping the first two games of the series at Citi Field, the offense exploded for eight runs on Sunday to help back up another strong start from veteran starter José Quintana. There’s now just two weeks remaining in the regular season for the Mets, and it is important for this team to continue...

Mark Vientos Continues Improvements At Plate Against Reds

As Mark Vientos continues to progress through a challenging 2023 season with the Mets, he may very well emerge as a hidden gem among the team’s pool of prospects. He had a solid afternoon at the plate, contributing significantly to the Mets’ 8-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds in front of a crowd of 38,044 at Citi Field on the final game of a weekend series. Vientos made solid...

Morning Briefing: Bartolo Colón Commends Mets’ Fanbase

Good morning, Mets fans! Bartolo Colón officially retired from baseball as a member of the New York Mets, signing a one-day contract before Sunday’s game. Former Mets manager Terry Collins was among those on hand for Sunday’s festivities, which included the 50-year-old Colón throwing out the ceremonial first pitch to Brandon Nimmo. During his pregame remarks, Colón said that the Mets...

Megill, Offense Falls Short In Mets’ 3-2 Loss To Reds

Saturday night was a tryout of sorts for Tylor Megill. The 2023 season is almost over and the Mets have roster questions to address for next season — the main one being the starting rotation. José Butto, Joey Lucchesi, and David Peterson had impressive outings in their last starts, and Megill had the opportunity to match them. The night started out promising for Megill. He retired the side...

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