New York Mets’ general manager Billy Eppler must be feeling pretty good right now with his three main trade deadline acquisitions all making an immediate impact. Specifically, Daniel Vogelbach, Tyler Naquin, and Darin Ruf all played their part in a huge Saturday for the Mets. As New York swept both games of a doubleheader with the Atlanta Braves. Much was made of what proved to be a...
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It was a frustrating Friday night for the Mets who couldn’t quite recover from allowing eight runs in the first two innings, but there were some positives to take from a 9-6 loss to the Braves at Citi Field. One of those positives was the first plate appearance in a Met uniform by Darin Ruf. Acquired at the trade deadline from the San Francisco Giants, Ruf was hardly a sexy blockbuster...
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Mets slugger Pete Alonso has been on one hell of a tear since the All-Star break and he’s showing no signs of slowing down as he continues to mash at a high level. He was at it again on Wednesday night as he hit another moon shot with the Mets beating the Nationals 9-5. Alonso is having himself quite a year and he has stepped it up another level since the All-Star break. Heading into the...
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New York Mets general manager Billy Eppler has given his insight on what his team did at the 2022 MLB trade deadline after what proved to be ultimately a quiet day in Queens on Tuesday. Having acquired DH Daniel Vogelbach and catcher Michael Perez from the Pirates in late July, in addition to OF Tyler Naquin from the Reds, Eppler made two more deals just before the deadline. He sent J.D. Davis...
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The New York Mets have bolstered their bullpen in the closing stages of the 2022 MLB trade Deadline after acquiring reliever Mychal Givens from the Chicago Cubs. Andy Martino of SNY initially reported on the Givens trade. The Mets confirmed the trade by sending minor league pitcher Saúl González to the Cubs. There was no doubt that one of the Mets’ biggest priorities heading into the trade...
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