After not collecting a single hit on the last road trip amid a struggle-filled 2023 campaign, the Mets announced Monday they optioned Brett Baty to Syracuse. It comes as no surprise as the former first-rounder has been slashing just .199/.271/.292/.563 with a 62 wRC+ and 31.1% strikeout rate since June 1. Baty started the year in Syracuse but got off to a hot start with 14 hits, five home runs...
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Take a breath, Mets fans. What has been the most shocking trade deadline in Mets history has officially passed. The team officially traded aces Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander along with Mark Canha, Tommy Pham, and Dominic Leone. While selling was on the horizon, just how far the Mets were willing to go shocked the baseball world. The Mets began the season as World Series favorites with the...
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Major League Baseball announced their Team of the Month for July this morning, and Mets rookie catching sensation Francisco Álvarez earned a spot among the league’s elite. The news comes just days after he was named NL Rookie of the Month for July. In July, Álvarez slashed a mighty .275/.351/.623 with eight home runs, 16 RBIs and a .974 OPS. He led National League rookies in home runs and RBIs...
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It feels like it’s been the question of a couple of years now, but we’re still figuring out how Mark Vientos fits into the Mets’ plans and what his exact role is. With no clear position but a hot bat in Syracuse, it’s hard for the Mets to keep him down there with nothing else to prove. However, they need to figure out a clear plan as to what his future looks like in Queens so he can have a...
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A couple of days ago we provided our first trade profile of the 2023 season on Tommy Pham. Now it’s time to turn to the next player most likely to be traded if the Mets decide to swing that way: Mark Canha. Position: Outfielder/1B/3B Bats/Throws: R/R Age: 34 (February 15, 1989) 2023 Stats: 266 PA, .244/.346./.396, 55 H, 6 HR, 28 RBI, 28 BB, 46 K 2023 Advanced Stats: 111 wRC+, 17.3% K, 10.5% BB,...
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