Author: Dan Quiñones

Max Scherzer Racks Up Strikeouts Against Nicaragua

Max Scherzer took the mound for the Mets on Wednesday in an exhibition game against Nicaragua as teams prepare for the World Baseball Classic. While the Nicaragua lineup was not filled with All-Stars like some other lineups will be in the WBC, nearly every hitter in the lineup had played Minor League Baseball in the last three years. Scherzer was dominant in his three-plus innings of work, as he...

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Scherzer Strikes Out Nine, Bats Go Cold in 2-0 Loss to Nicaragua

The Mets took on Nicaragua in an exhibition game Wednesday night at Clover Park in Port St. Lucie. With the World Baseball Classic quickly approaching and many of the Mets’ regulars being away from the team to be with their national teams, the Mets starting lineup featured plenty of young players, including Francisco Álvarez, Brett Baty and Mark Vientos. Despite a dominant effort from Max...

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Ronny Mauricio Continues Torrid Spring Start

Through the Mets’ first six spring training games, Ronny Mauricio has been the talk of the town. In his first six at-bats, the Mets’ sixth-ranked prospect had launched two tape-measure home runs. Pinch-hitting in the ninth inning on Wednesday, Mauricio connected for his third home run in just seven at-bats in the Mets’ 8-4 win over the Miami Marlins. The home run, like the...

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Alonso, Mauricio, Lindor Homer in Mets’ 8-4 Win

The Mets looked to get back to their winning ways on Wednesday when they took on the Miami Marlins at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium in Jupiter, Florida. Tylor Megill made his first start of the spring against reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Sandy Alcantara. The Mets picked up an 8-4 win thanks to home runs by Francisco Lindor, Pete Alonso and Ronny Mauricio. After a scoreless top half of the...

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2022 Mets Report Card: Brandon Nimmo, CF

Brandon Nimmo Player Data: Age: 29 (3/27/1993), B/T: L/R Primary Stats: 151 G, 673 PA, 580 AB, .274/.367/.433/.800, 159 H, 16 HR, 64 RBI, 7 3B, 3 SB Advanced Stats: 134 wRC+, 17.2% K%, 10.5% BB% .317 BABIP, .342 xwOBA, 5.4 fWAR, 5.1 bWAR 2022 Salary: $7 million Grade: A 2022 Review When the Mets acquired Starling Marte last offseason, it created questions about what role Brandon Nimmo would have...

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