Author: Evan Mazza

Mets Recall José Buttó To Join Bullpen

The New York Mets are in the middle of a crucial eight-game road trip and are in dire of good pitching from the bullpen. First, the Mets called rookie Christian Scott back up, and he will start on Wednesday in place of Tylor Megill. On Tuesday, the Mets made another move. New York announced they have recalled José Buttó. Tyler Jay has been optioned to Triple-A Syracuse. During Monday’s 9-7...

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Mets Pitching Implodes in 9-6 Loss to Astros

The May New York Mets have returned. For all of their recent success and great month, their lack of pitching has been overlooked. That was true even before the Edwin Díaz suspension. On Saturday against the Houston Astros, the pitching, and, in this case, lack of Díaz, caught up to them in a 9-6 loss. New York led this game 6-1. Tylor Megill, once again, struggled and labored through 5 1/3...

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Megill Roughed Up In 8-1 Loss To Cubs

Throughout this stretch that the New York Mets have been on, the team has been led by their offense. The starting pitching, meanwhile, has quietly lagged behind for the most part and has failed to contribute in regard to innings. The innings struggle continued in an 8-1 blowout loss to the Chicago Cubs on Saturday. Mets’ starters this season have been getting roughed up early and often....

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Mets Place Sean Reid-Foley On IL; Recall Danny Young

The New York Mets bullpen has taken a hit. After losing a depth piece like Grant Hartwig to knee surgery on Friday, where he will be out 6-8 weeks, the team placed reliever Sean Reid-Foley on the injured list, per The Athletic’s Will Sammon. The Mets later announced that it was a shoulder impingement injury for Reid-Foley. In response, the Mets have recalled reliever Danny Young to take...

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Martinez’s Two Homers Propel Mets to 5-1 Win

Call it part of the Grimace magic, but the New York Mets finally have a win under their belt wearing the City Connect jerseys. Saturday’s 5-1 win over the San Diego Padres got the Mets a series win and their fourth consecutive victory. After some rough outings, Jose Quintana had a very good day by holding a potent Padres lineup in check. Add J.D. Martinez’s opposite-field power, and...

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