Tag: Reyes

Morning Briefing: Francisco Lindor to Receive Imaging for Side Soreness

Good morning, Mets fans. Francisco Lindor was scratched from last night’s game against the Braves due to right side soreness. Buck Showalter explained after the game that Lindor felt the soreness during batting practice, and he is set to have medical imaging done today to determine its severity. Lindor remarkably played in every game this year before missing yesterday’s game, a year...

Mets 2023 Non-Roster Invitee Profile: Denyi Reyes

Denyi Reyes is another right-handed reliever trying to make it to Queens with the Mets this spring. Reyes was signed with the Red Sox in 2015 but reached the majors in that organization. He was then signed by the Orioles before the 2022 season and made his major-league debut in May of last year, tossing 7 2/3 innings with a 2.35 ERA, 2.72 FIP, 1.174 WHIP and a 179 ERA+ in three appearances....

Wilmer Reyes Hits Two-Run Triple in Arizona Fall League

The Salt River Rafters fell to 4-4 after losing by a score of  10-5 on Thursday. Four Mets prospects played in the River Rafters third straight loss. Baty started at third base and batted second. He didn’t have his best offensive game, striking out four times and grounding into a double play in his five plate appearances. Defensively, Baty played all nine innings of error free defense at...

MMO Top 5 Prospects: Shortstop

No 5. William Lugo Bats/Throws: R/R Age: 18 Acquired: Signed as international free agent in 2018 2019 Stats: 176 PA, .158/.280/.219, 6 2B, 1 HR, 14 RBI, 1 SB, 4 CS, 21 BB, 46 K Signed in 2018 out of the Dominican Republic, Lugo spent the 2019 season with the GCL Mets after the team aggressively decided to bring him to the states. Playing against competition around two years older than him, he...

Game Recap: Vargas and Cano Lead Mets Over Padres, 5-2

The Mets bounced back from a bad series in San Fransisco to win the first game of their series against the Padres. (Box Score) Pitching The Mets’ “ace,” Jason Vargas, took the mound for this one. He was sensational over six innings with the trade winds swirling around his name. Vargas pitched a scoreless inning which featured a strikeout of Fernando Tatis Jr. He also worked...

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Season Blows Up In Philadelphia

3 UP 1. Smith & Rosario In Mets history, it always seems like young guys break into the majors close in time to one another and become forever linked. Seaver & Koosman Doc & Darryl Wright & Reyes This generation was supposed to be Smith & Rosario, but with their early career struggles that hype fell by the wayside. They’ve also been surpassed by the Step Brothers (Pete...

Optimism Is On The Rise In Flushing

You can say what you will about the new general manager of the New York Mets, but nobody can deny that Brodie Van Wagenen has been one of the most active GM’s of this offseason. He has handled himself like a gunslinger at OK Corral thus far, and while his aggressive and stealth-like manner may seen haphazard or fast & loose, in actuality his vision for this team has clearly come into...

Wright Draws Walk, Plays Five at Third In Emotional Final Game

The crowd erupted when David Wright’s name was announced with the starting lineup. It erupted when he took the field for the first time. It erupted when he stepped up to the plate for the first time. David Wright could do no wrong on David Wright Day. How could he? The festivities began before the game. Fans were in the stadium well before first pitch to watch the Captain take batting...

MMO Mailbag: Weighing In on Vargas, Frazier, SNY

It should come as no surprise the Mets decision to designate Matt Harvey for assignment had little to no impact on how the team was playing. With Harvey officially gone, fans now have the opportunity to turn their attention to other areas of this team which has caused the team to slip from first to fourth place in the National League East. Some of those issues were highlighted by questions sent...

Six Players Mets Should Look At In Rule 5 Draft

While the Mets own the No. 6 pick in Thursday’s Rule 5 Draft, it’s nearly impossible to predict how the annual event will shake out. We previewed the draft (with rules and procedures) in more detail earlier in the month, but this article will take a closer look at the players the Mets should have their eyes on. The following list is comprised of players who could adequately fill roles that need...

Should Mets Bring Red Hot Reyes Back?

Jose Reyes recently told reporters to no surprise, that he wants to end his big league career in New York with the Mets. The question, since he’s started hitting, is do the Mets want him back? Reyes began the season as one of the worst players in the majors and was slashing only .184/.261/.286 on June 15 while playing well below average defense. In 258 plate appearances since June 16,...

Reyes and Granderson Are Not The Only Options At Leadoff

Onward and upward. I’m not going to let a four game series in Miami define what the Mets will do over the next 149 games. It’s a long season, there’s still a lot of baseball to play, there’s still a lot of roster moves to come, and I can assure you that just like the last two seasons, this is not the team we’ll end the regular season with. In other words, chill out....

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