Update 1:00PM According to ESPN’s Adam Rubin, Jeremy Hefner tossed 15 pitches from the mound as scheduled on Tuesday morning. His next step in his road to recovery will come on Saturday when he is slated to throw 20 pitches. Afterwards, Jeremy tweeted out his thoughts: Everything went well. Thanks for the kinds words. Back at it tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/wDgYoFtKVN — Jeremy Hefner...
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With all of the struggles the Mets have had over the past couple of weeks, it is easy to overlook anything positive. Some positives can be more obvious than others but they are out there. One thing that seems to be encouraging is the performance of Lucas Duda. Although his statistics over the last 10 games or so aren’t mind-blowing, they are certainly something to take a look at. It may...
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Chase Bradford had a great opportunity ripped from his finger tips when he suffered an oblique injury during his first big league camp, and as a result he was kept out of the Mets 2014 spring games. I recently spoke with Bradford and even though the injury was not expected, he took it all in stride, and his faith and hard work and focus helped him to get through it all. “It was a...
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Questions regarding Rafael Montero will certainly start to surface after his latest outing on Monday night. In his second start for Las Vegas after his demotion, Montero lasted just three innings giving up six runs. It was his shortest outing all season in both the major leagues and the minor leagues. Montero worked fairly well in his first inning of work giving up just one hit with a walk....
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MLB released their latest All-Star balloting results on Monday night, and David Wright leapfrogged the Colorado Rockies’ Nolan Arenado for the National League lead at third base. If the Mets Captain receives the most votes, it will be the sixth time in his career that he has started in the game and eighth all-star appearance overall. Wright is currently batting .279/.334/.378, with 14...
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