Author: Chris Bello

Meet Drew Gilbert, Mets’ Newest Top Prospect

Position: Centerfield Bats/Throws: L/L Age: 22 (September 27, 2000) 2023 Minor League Stats (A+/AA): 81 G, 310 AB, .274/.363/.458/.821, 12 HR, 38 RBI, 85 H 2023 Advanced Stats (A+/AA): 142 wRC+, 9.4 BB%, 19.75 K%, 0.228 ISO, 0.51 BB/K Before MLB Drew Gilbert has been a highly-renown prospect going back to his high school days. The 5-foot-9 outfielder from St. Paul, Minnesota was originally a...

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Mets Balk Home Winning Run In 7-6 Loss to Royals

The New York Mets were defeated by the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night 7-6, blowing multiple leads and losing due to an extra innings balk. The loss came on an infamous day for the Mets, where they traded future Hall of Famer Justin Verlander, and rental players such as Mark Canha and Tommy Pham earlier in the day. The night seemed to shift in the Mets’ favor after they took the lead...

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Mauricio Misses Call Up After Trade Deadline

The New York Mets had an organization-altering trade deadline this season, opting to trade future hall-of-fame pitchers Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander, while also trading rental pieces in Tommy Pham, Mark Canha, and David Robertson. With their eyes set on selling, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported that the Mets preemptively brought several minor leaguers to Kansas City with them, but...

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Mets Trade Max Scherzer To Rangers For Luisangel Acuña

The New York Mets have traded Max Scherzer to the Texas Rangers for Luisangel Acuña, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Scherzer immediately improves the Rangers rotation, which lost Jacob deGrom earlier in the season and has struggled after Nathan Eovaldi and Jon Gray. While Scherzer hasn’t been dominant this season, the right-hander is still striking out 10.1 batters per nine...

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Report: Mets, Rangers Agree Upon Max Scherzer Trade

The New York Mets and Texas Rangers have agreed upon a trade involving Max Scherzer, pending he waives his no-trade clause, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Talks between the two clubs surrounding Scherzer were reported by Andy Martino of SNY and Michael Schwab twenty minutes before the reported deal. Scherzer made headlines after Friday night’s game, claiming that he had to...

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