Author: Dilip Sridhar

Morning Briefing: Mets Go For the Split in Milwaukee

Good morning, folks! Today the Mets will go for the series split against the Brewers. Zack Wheeler will be on the mound for the Mets. Yesterday, the Mets pitchers combined to give up 17 runs. It was not a good day at their office. Latest Mets News Tyler Bashlor was placed on the DL in Binghamton. Tim Healey writes about Amed Rosairo working on his bunting. It is not a big issue when he is...

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Mets Draft Update: College Hitter Seems More and More Likely

Mocks are coming out at a faster given how quickly the draft is approaching us. Without further ado, lets dive right into them. Here is last week’s write up (focused on Jonathan India) and the one a week before that (focused on Joey Bart and Matthew Liberatore). Teddy Klein also does write ups over on Mets Minors. Kiley McDaniel and Eric Logenhagen of Fangraphs released their latest mock...

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Game Recap: Blue Jays Beat Down Mets 12-1

The Mets split their small interleague battle with the Toronto Blue Jays this afternoon, losing 12-1. The ominous weather described how the team played today. Pitching Zack Wheeler started for the Mets and really was a tale of two games for Zack. In his first three innings, Wheeler gave up one run, but struck out six and had good command. In his next inning+, Wheeler gave up five runs. A 27...

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Mets Minors Recap: Alonso Strikes Again With Two Homer Game

Albuquerque (20-20) 10, Las Vegas (16-24) 3   Box Score Patrick Kivlehan RF: 1-3, BB, K, .261/.292/.348 Dominic Smith 1B: 1-4, RBI, K, .277/.386/.412 Cody Asche 3B: 1-3, 2B, 2 RBI, K, .238/.304/.571 Johnny Monell C: 1-3, .266/.352/.392 The 51s did all their damage in the first inning, rallying for three runs with an RBI force out from Smith and a two-run double from Asche. They only had two more...

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Asdrubal Cabrera Might Just Be Here to Stay

Among the Mets’ position players, Asdrubal Cabrera has been the most valuable and it is not particularly close. Cabrera is hitting .329/.376/.552 with a .394 wOBA and a 156 wRC+. Among second basemen in Major League Baseball, Cabrera is tied for second in batting average, fourth in on-base percentage, fourth in slugging, second in wOBA,  second in wRC+ and second in fWAR. So how did...

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