Author: David Melendi

Morning Briefing: Mauricio the Latest Unlikely Hero

Good morning, Mets fans! Four home games, two walk-off wins! Ronny Mauricio drove an 0-2 pitch over the right-fielder’s head to give the Mets a 4-3 victory in 10 innings over the Diamondbacks Tuesday in the opening game of a six-game homestand. Jared Young tied the game with a sacrifice fly in the eighth. Luis García, Brooks Raley, Devin Williams and Luke Weaver threw five scoreless...

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Morning Briefing: Game Times Changed, Vouchers Offered

Good morning, Mets fans! Get well, Juan. The Mets moved the start time up to 4:10 p.m. ET for Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s games against Arizona due to cold, windy weather expected in the evening. The team also announced that fans who have already bought tickets for either game will have their tickets honored and be offered a voucher for a future game. For more information, visit...

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Mets Place Juan Soto on Injured List

Juan Soto was placed on the 10-day injured list retroactive to Saturday, April 4, with a right calf strain that he suffered while running the bases on Friday, the team announced Monday. “A typical return for this type of injury is approximately 2-3 weeks,” read the team announcement on X. Infielder Ronny Mauricio was recalled from Triple-A. He had a great spring training (10-for-32,...

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Morning Briefing: Role Players Lead the Way

Good morning, Mets fans! Let’s not leave the bats in San Francisco. Luis Torrens’ go-ahead, two-run double keyed a four-run eighth inning on Sunday and the Mets (6-4) won 5-2 to take three out of four from the Giants. He was pinch-hitting for Jared Young, who went 3-for-3 and threw out a runner at second on a ball hit off the left-field wall. Young, who was making his second career...

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Mets Minors Recap: Wenninger Fans Five in Triple-A Debut

Jack Wenninger, the No. 6 Mets prospect on MLB Pipeline, threw 4 2/3 shutout innings Wednesday, struck out five, and helped the Mets to a 4-2 victory over Toledo. The 6-foot-4, 210-pound right-hander threw 53 of 85 pitches for strikes. He may have gotten more attention last season if it weren’t for Nolan McLean, Jonah Tong and Brandon Sproat. He was second in the Eastern League in...

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