Author: Allison Waxman

NL Wild Card Update: Mets Holding On

Suffice to say, things have not been going well for the New York Mets as of late. On a seven-game losing streak, they’re also losers of 11 of their last 12 games. They suffered three excruciating losses to the Brewers and were swept by the surging Cleveland Guardians. At one point, the Mets were the first team in the National League to 40 wins, and on June 9, held the best record in the NL...

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Five Mets Crack Multiple Top 100 Prospect Lists

More good news comes from the Mets’ farm system. On the heels of Sunday night’s promotion-palooza for SS Jett Williams, OF Carson Benge, RHP Jonah Tong and 1B/OF Ryan Clifford (among more!), Benge, Nolan McLean, Tong, Williams and Brandon Sproat were named to Baseball America’s 2025 Top 100 Prospect List. MLB Pipeline also released their updated Top 100 Prospect List Monday,...

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Mets Minors Game Chat: Sproat Takes the Mound for Syracuse

The Mets’ minor league teams look ready to kick off a full slate of games with the big league team getting a much-needed travel day. Brandon Sproat, Metsmerized’s No. 5 Mets’ prospect, gets the ball for Syracuse after being named International League Pitcher of the Month for July. Sproat, 24, went 2-0, striking out 33 batters and walking only eight in his five starts. He looks...

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Morning Briefing: Jen Pawol to Become MLB’s First Female Umpire

Good morning, Mets fans! Get ready for another historic weekend in MLB history. Major League Baseball announced Wednesday that umpire Jen Pawol will umpire three games in the Marlins-Braves series this weekend, including the doubleheader on Saturday and the series finale on Sunday. She will be behind home plate on Sunday.  When Pawol takes the field, she will become MLB’s first female...

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Vientos Addresses Trade Rumors

No stranger to the trade rumor mill, Mets’ third baseman Mark Vientos is making his voice known. “It is what it is. What can I do?” With the Trade Deadline less than 72 hours away, the Mets are surely looking to make upgrades in certain positions. They’ve already traded for LHP Gregory Soto, but look to upgrade the bullpen still and maybe more. A punch-up to the rotation...

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