Author: Allison Waxman

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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David Peterson Named to All-Star Team

MLB announced Thursday that Mets’ LHP David Peterson was added to the NL All-Star team. He took the place of San Francisco Giants’ pitcher Robbie Ray, who will start on Sunday and will not play in Tuesday’s festivities. Peterson joins fellow teammates Francisco Lindor (and NL starting shortstop!), Pete Alonso and Edwin Díaz as representatives for New York. It’s...

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Morning Briefing: Brooks Raley’s Rehab Assignment Moves to Binghamton

Good morning, Mets fans! After a scoreless showing with the St. Lucie Mets, LHP Brooks Raley will advance to the next stage in his rehab program with Double-A Binghamton. The southpaw, who had Tommy John surgery in early 2024, threw three scoreless innings for St. Lucie with six strikeouts in three games. Raley pitched 1 2/3 scoreless innings with two strikeouts on Saturday night for Binghamton....

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Metropolitan Park Group Submits Application for Casino

Updated Post: June 28 at 11:03 AM Steve Cohen and his team have officially submitted an application to the New York Gaming Facility Location Board for one of three downstate gaming licenses. “This is a major milestone in our efforts to bring Metropolitan Park to life,” Steve Cohen said in a statement. The Hard Rock Casino is the centerpiece of the $8 billion development project,...

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Winker Out 6-8 Weeks, Minter Done For Season

It gets worse before it gets better, right? Before Monday’s series opener in Arizona, Mike Puma of the NY Post reported a few injury updates on Mets players. The team officially placed Jesse Winker on the injured list. He left Game 1 of Sunday’s doubleheader early with a Grade 2 oblique strain. He’ll likely be out for at least six to eight weeks. The Mets recalled Brett Baty...

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