The MLB Draft is only nine days away now and mock drafts are now coming out in herds. The Mets are picking 20th in this year’s draft. Last year, they selected Justin Dunn out of Boston College with the 19th pick. The 2017 MLB Draft will be held on June 12-14 and can be viewed on MLB Network and MLB.com. Two of the seasoned Minor League Experts released their most recent mock drafts,...
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The month of May was an up and down month for the Mets. Initially they started off great and won three straight series to begin the month. They followed that with a seven game losing streak before righting the ship, hopefully. They finished 13-14 for the month of May. The Mets are currently 23-28, second place in the NL East. They also lost their closer, Jeurys Familia, to injury. They did get...
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The New York Mets dropped their Thursday matinee game against the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 to split the four-game series. Pitching Zack Wheeler took the ball for the Mets and was opposed by Chase Anderson. Both starters pitched well in this game. Wheeler gave up a run in the top of the third on a two-out RBI double by Hernan Perez. In the fourth inning, Wheeler faced his toughest task. Nick...
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Jacob deGrom has been one of baseball’s best pitchers since his arrival in 2014. This year has been interesting for the lanky righty. He has shown signs of being a dominant pitcher but he has been burned by the home runs. After giving up two more home runs on Wednesday night, deGrom has already allowed ten on the season in just 68 innings giving him a career 1.3 HR/9. DeGrom’s BB/9...
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El Paso Chihuahuas (25-28) 6, Las Vegas 51s (21-32) 3 Box Score Brandon Nimmo CF: 1 for 4, BB, 2K Amed Rosario SS: 2 for 4, RBI, K Gavin Cecchini 2B: 1 for 3, Run, HR, 2 RBI, BB The 51s did not have their best offensive day outside of a 3-run seventh inning. Amed Rosario extended his hitting to 17 games and did not drop a pop-up. After a slow start, Nimmo has hit .357 his last 10 games. His OBP...
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