Per Will Sammon of the Athletic, the New York Mets have extended catcher Luis Torrens to a two-year, $11.5 million extension covering the 2027 and 2028 seasons. The deal has no options and Torrens has $1 million in incentives each year. Torrens has been among the best in the league at catching baserunners, placing 94th percentile in 2024, 100th percentile in 2025, and is currently in the 100th...
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There was a certain “here we go again” feeling when Christian Scott allowed a first-inning homer to Jorge Soler. The righty had been lackluster in 1 1/3 innings and walked five batters in his 2026 debut, and had already put the Mets in an early 2-0 hole going into the bottom of the second. There was concern that Scott was on his way to another poor start. But as the night continued,...
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It’s no secret: Ronny Mauricio had not been good going into Friday. Neither had the Mets. Yet, against all odds, Mauricio played hero as the Mets won their 11th game of the season on Friday. For the second straight game, the Mets erased a 3-0 deficit. While they were unable to finish the job on Thursday, they got the win on Friday — with Mauricio providing the final jolt the Mets needed....
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If you have not familiarized yourself with A.J. Ewing by now, it might be time to amend your ways. Ewing found a way to get on base all three times he got to the plate on Friday, raising his OPS in Syracuse to 1.534. So far in his four games in Triple-A: 8-for-13, 2B, 3B, 2 RBI, 3 BB, and 3 SB. Down in Single-A, Randy Guzman crushed his sixth home run of the campaign so far, which places him in...
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Good morning, Mets fans! With the Orioles in the Bronx for a series with the Yankees, it marks the first time Pete Alonso has returned to New York since his departure from the Mets this offseason. Prior to Friday’s series opener, Alonso held a 13-minute session with media where he said he never had a final conversation with Steve Cohen or David Stearns before signing with the Orioles. He...
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