The New York Mets announced on Thursday afternoon that they have claimed left-handed pitcher Anthony Kay off waivers and sent him to Triple-A Syracuse. He was a first-round draft pick for the Mets in 2016, before being moved in the deal with the Toronto Blue Jays that sent Marcus Stroman to New York at the 2019 trade deadline. Kay, now 28 years old, has spent most of the 2023 season in the...
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Ronny Mauricio was given an opportunity to prove himself on the biggest stage when rosters expanded at the beginning of this month. The New York Mets waited longer than fans expected to call him up from Triple-A Syracuse, but despite all of the concerns centered around some of his inconsistencies, the infielder has quieted that noise in his limited time at the big league level. The second...
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David Peterson’s individual campaign has been far from straightforward, but to his credit, that has not stopped him from earning his place back in the starting rotation. The 28-year-old spent part of 2023 in the big league bullpen, a role that he was not too familiar with. Peterson thrived as a reliever, pitching to a 2.25 ERA in six appearances. That level of performance allowed him to...
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The New York Mets (64-75) are coming off a two-game split with the Washington Nationals following a series victory against the Seattle Mariners over the weekend. They finish off their road trip with a three-game series versus the Minnesota Twins (73-67), who lead the AL Central race by 6.5 games over the Cleveland Guardians. It will be interesting to see how the Mets fair against the Twins, who...
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In a season that has been difficult for so many within the New York Mets organization, Francisco Lindor continues to shine. The shortstop had another big moment in Saturday’s loss against the Seattle Mariners, a moment that put him in some pretty company at his position. With the Mets trailing by a score of 7-4, Lindor stepped up to the plate with one on in the sixth inning. The four-time...
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