At a time where the sky seems to be falling for the New York Mets, their thoughts and expectations were high with their ace on the mound against the worst team in baseball. Jacob deGrom’s performance though was not up to par, as he struggled through five innings of work, allowing seven runs, six of which were earned, on nine hits while striking out three and walking none. The team would...
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According to Tim Healey of Newsday, Yoenis Cespedes has started running, making progress in his rehabilitation from two heel surgeries. Along with this, he participated in on-field batting practice drills with the team as they are in Miami to play the Marlins on Friday. Although he has progressed to running, the Mets are limiting his “explosive activity” as per Brodie Van Wagenen....
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The New York Mets have selected the contract of outfielder Carlos Gomez from Triple-A Syracuse and recalled right-handed reliever Paul Sewald as well. To make room for the two players on the active roster, they placed outfielder Michael Conforto on the 7-day concussion injured list, and designated outfielder Keon Broxton for assignment. Gomez takes Broxton’s spot on the 40-man roster....
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The New York Mets (20-22) lost to the Washington Nationals (18-25) by a 7-6 score on Wednesday afternoon at Nationals Park despite a ninth inning rally. Dan Jennings (1-2 11.25 ERA) was credited with the win and Zack Wheeler (3-3 4.85 ERA) was given the loss. Pitching Zack Wheeler (3-3, 4.85 ERA), who was looking to continue his string of dominating starts, ran into trouble from the start...
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Robinson Cano has certainly not gotten off to the start at the plate the Mets were hoping for and with the season now 41 games old, the overriding question is should the Mets be concerned. In my opinion, a player the caliber of Robinson Cano has proven over his career that his numbers will be there. The concern I have is some of the swings he takes against southpaws look defenseless and I am not...
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