Author: Alexis Farinacci

Morning Briefing: DeGrom Scheduled To Pitch Two Innings For St. Lucie

Good morning Mets’ fans! Jacob deGrom is scheduled to begin his rehab assignment with Low-A St. Lucie in Port St. Lucie this evening. He’s expected to throw two innings. Before deGrom take the mound in Florida, the Mets will look to right the ship in the third and final game of their series with Texas. With Atlanta only 2.5 games back, the Mets will need a big game from Carlos...

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David Peterson Remains Locked In

In his second “on-call” outing, David Peterson continued to impress and is giving Buck Showalter a reason to consider keeping the young left-handed pitcher in the Mets rotation. Peterson has managed his last two outings to keep himself calm and cool as he tries to focus on the task at hand while awaiting the phone call he could get any minute, that he has been promoted officially to the title of...

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Morning Briefing: Bryce Harper Fractures Thumb After HBP

Good morning, Mets fans! Bryce Harper fractured his left thumb Saturday night, per Matt Gelb of the Athletic. He was hit by a 97 mph fastball on the hand from Padres pitcher Blake Snell. A frustrated Harper seemingly acknowledged Snell showing his remorse as Harper left the field. In better news on the Mets side, not only was good news reported about Jacob deGrom, but the Mets also ensured...

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Morning Briefing: DeGrom Throws To Live Hitters

Good morning, Mets fans! Jacob deGrom took a step forward on Tuesday as he threw to live hitters. Max Scherzer also made his first rehab start for Double-A Binghamton. Both positive steps for deGrom and Sscherzer. Latest Mets News Trevor May tweeted out on Tuesday that he watched a “dig me” highlight reel of a 90ft. catch. Mets outfielder Mark Cahna talked to SNY’s Andy Martino about pride...

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David Peterson Bounces Back With Strong Scoreless Outing

David Peterson fought through multiple innings of having to battle in and out of trouble his best outing since late May Monday afternoon. In his prior four outings prior, Peterson struggled to go deep into games and did not throw more than 4 2/3 innings in any of the four starts. His best outing of the season was against San Francisco on May 23, when he made it six innings and gave up two runs....

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