After the month of July, the Mets remain in first place in the NL East. In fact, they even ended the month with a comfortable four-game lead over the second-place Phillies. While this is good news for the orange and blue, the month was as close to “average” as possible. The Mets went 14-13 in July, never winning or losing more than two games in a row. The team was unable to put...
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The day is finally here. It’s July 30, 2021, Major League Baseball’s trade deadline. Once 4 p.m. E.T. hits, deals are no longer allowed for the remainder of this season. Unlike past years, where trades could be made through waivers into late August, this year has no such provision. As of this morning, the Mets have still not made a deal. While the team has been rumored to many...
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On Wednesday evening, Mets acting general manager Zack Scott appeared on WFAN’s Carton & Roberts. In the 30 or so minutes that Scott was on air, he talked about the team’s various priorities leading up to the July 30 trade deadline. From the beginning of the call, Scott made it clear that pitching – specifically starting pitching – was the team’s top priority....
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Yet another new arm is on his way to Queens. On Wednesday evening, the Mets announced that RHP Akeem Bostick was recalled from Triple-A Syracuse. Bostick has yet to make an appearance in the major leagues. In 37.2 innings with Syracuse this season, Bostick is 0-4 with a 6.21 ERA. Hailing from Florence, South Carolina, Bostick has bounced around different levels of the minor leagues for the past...
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On Friday, the Mets begin their longest homestand of the season by welcoming the Toronto Blue Jays to Citi Field for a three-game set. The Blue Jays (48-44) have yet to play north of the border this season, having split their home games between their spring training facility in Florida and their Triple-A park in Buffalo. Next week, the Jays will return to Toronto for the first time since 2019....
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