The Mets landed in St. Louis on Monday in a recent slide. They had dropped a series and two straight games to the fourth-place American League West Angels and had been in an offensive funk. The club needed something from either side of the ball. And while they wound up with stellar performances at the plate, the spotlight was on starter Sean Manaea. The lefty went seven scoreless innings for a...
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Reed Garrett has joined the Binghamton Rumble Ponies for a rehab assignment. Garrett was placed on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation on July 10, marking a significant loss to a then-already depleted Mets bullpen. The 31-year-old had been a staple in the ‘pen, pitching to a 3.64 ERA and recording 13.5 SO/9 in 42 innings pitched. Since going down, the Mets have fortified...
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The Mets began their long 10-game, four-city road trip on Friday with a promising win. Newly acquired starter Paul Blackburn pitched six innings of one-run ball, Brandon Nimmo had a three-hit performance, and José Buttó had another stellar outing from the bullpen. Sandwiched in with those nights was also Pete Alonso. The first baseman was only 1-for-4, but the one hit was gargantuan. Facing 2024...
Read MoreThe New York Mets have acquired right-handed pitcher Tyler Zuber from the Rays, according to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. The Mets sent the Rays RHP Paul Gervase in return. Zuber has been solid in a short stint this season for the Rays, pitching to a 2.70 ERA in 3 1/3 innings pitched. The righty was pitching to a 2.49 ERA in 21 2/3 innings with 29 strikeouts. Before the season started, Zuber was...
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Michael Conforto Position: OF B/T: L/R Age: 31 (03/01/1993) 2024 Traditional Stats: 299 PA (80 G), .226/.298/.415/.712, 10 HR, 17 2B, 40 RBI, 27 BB, 72 SO 2024 Advanced Stats: o.7 bWAR, 105 OPS+, .189 ISO, 24.1 SO%, 9.0 BB%, 45.2 HardHit%, 89.8 EV Salary: one-year, $18 million ($6.3 million remainder of 2024) Rundown Michael Conforto might have a full circle moment in his career this deadline....
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