Month: July 2023

Rosenthal: Astros “Remain Involved” For Justin Verlander

Updated Post: 7/31/23 – 20:12 The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal put out a report Monday night that the Houston Astros are “still involved” for Justin Verlander. “Some believe a return to Houston is the future Hall of Famer’s preferred outcome, citing, in part, his relationship with [Astros owner Jim] Crane,” Rosenthal said. The Astros however, have the weakest...

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Acuña, Tidwell Joining Double-A Binghamton This Week

Infielder/outfielder Luisangel Acuña and right-handed pitcher Blade Tidwell are scheduled to make their debuts for Double-A Binghamton this week. Acuña, the Mets’ newest infield prospect, is scheduled to debut on Tuesday. Tidwell, who was promoted from Single-A Brooklyn, is scheduled to make his Double-A debut on Wednesday. Binghamton on Tuesday will open up a six-game series against the...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Take Nats Series Amid Sell-Off

There may be a sale going on in Queens, but that didn’t prevent the New York Mets from taking three out of four against the Washington Nationals. With reliever David Robertson and ace Max Scherzer dealt away, however, this series win served as a morale victory only with the season now officially a bust. With more pieces likely to be traded away before the Trade Deadline on Tuesday, how...

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Mets Minors Recap: Jett Williams Homers

Mets top-five prospect Jett Williams homered in his last game with the St. Lucie Mets. Third baseman Jacob Reimer and Williams were promoted to High-A Brooklyn following the game. Met recently acquired prospects Marco Vargas and Ronaldo Hernandez will make their system debut on Monday in the Florida Complex League. AAA: Lehigh Valley IronPigs (52-47) 3, Syracuse Mets (42-58) 2  Box Score Ronny...

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