Month: July 2017

Mets DFA Josh Edgin

The Mets DFA’d Josh Edgin earlier today to make room for AJ Ramos on the roster. Certainly comes as a surprise when you consider the fact he has not been the worst pitcher in the bullpen. Edgin had a 3.65 ERA in 37 innings with the Mets but gave up his share of baserunners. His 6.57 K/9 and his 4.38 BB/9 definitely raised questions about how sustainable his performance was. He will likely...

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MMO Game Thread: Mets vs Mariners, 4:10 PM

Sunday, July 30, 2017 • 4:10 p.m. (ET) Safeco Field • Seattle, WA RHP Seth Lugo (5-2, 4.10) vs LHP James Paxton (10-3, 2.84) PIX11• WOR 710 AM • ESPN 1050 AM After taking the opener in Seattle on Friday, the Mets were unable to clinch a series win yesterday, forcing a rubber game today. The Mets were close the entire game on Saturday, but they just couldn’t get hits to fall in a row, and...

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Yankees Acquire Jaime Garcia From Twins

Just several days after Jaime Garcia booked a flight from Atlanta to Minnesota, the southpaw is on the move again, this time to New York. Sunday morning, the Yankees announced they had acquired Garcia’s services in exchange for prospects RHP Zack Littell and LHP Dietrich Enns. The deal was reportedly agreed to late Saturday night before the club confirmed the deal Sunday. Garcia, 31,...

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Mets Minors Recap: Tebow, Alonso Tearing Up St. Lucie

Las Vegas 51s (39-68) 3, Colorado Springs Sky Sox (63-41) 0 Box Score Amed Rosario SS: 0 for 3, Run, BB, 2 K Dominic Smith 1B: 2 for 3, Run, 2B, RBI, BB, K Kevin Plawecki C: 2 for 2, Run, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB Rosario tied his career high in steals with 19. Plawecki has been elevating the ball more and might get a shot soon. Smith continues to dominate the league. RHP Jonathan Albaladejo (1-0, 0.00...

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Second Inning Scare Shakes DeGrom As Win Streak Ends

The Mets experienced something on Saturday they haven’t in nearly two months: A loss from Jacob deGrom. However, it wouldn’t be a typical deGrom outing if the righty didn’t make history. With his sixth inning strikeout of Nelson Cruz and tenth of the game, the 29-year-old became the first Mets pitcher since David Cone in 1992 to strikeout 10 or more batters in eight outings....

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