Author: Jack Markowski

Players of the Week: Stewart and Lucchesi Burst Out

The New York Mets largely took care of a pair of National League Central bottom feeders this week, taking two of three from the Pittsburgh Pirates before winning three of four over the St. Louis Cardinals. Two unlikely heroes emerged along the way as DJ Stewart and Joey Lucchesi both proved their worth in what could be considered an audition for next season. Hitter of the Week Stewart has been a...

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Players of the Week: Alonso, Senga Lead The Way

The New York Mets showed some fight with a series win over the playoff-contending Chicago Cubs to open the week before dropping three out of four to the buzzsaw that is the Atlanta Braves over the weekend. During that stretch, Pete Alonso and Kodai Senga, who were the team’s two All-Star nods this season, proved why they were worthy of that title with gutsy performances against stout...

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Five Storylines To Monitor The Rest Of The Season

With the New York Mets out of playoff contention, the next few months could get a bit bumpy. There’s still plenty of intrigue surrounding the team though, so let’s take a look at five storylines to watch the rest of the season. Pete Alonso’s Accolade Hunt The Pete Alonso we’ve all come to know is seemingly back for good after laboring through a prolonged slump upon...

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Players of the Week: Lindor and Quintana Are Bright Spots

The New York Mets put themselves in a compromising position after selling at the trade deadline, leading to sweeps at the hands of both the Kansas City Royals and Baltimore Orioles this week that pushed them 11 games below .500. With few bright spots to point to, veterans Francisco Lindor and José Quintana both stepped up and found success amidst a difficult situation. Hitter of the Week...

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Recapping The Mets’ Deadline Moves

The trade deadline has come and gone as the New York Mets decided to go all-in on a retool aimed at restocking the farm system. While the team shipped off a number of notable contributors and effectively threw in the towel on the 2023 season, they used Steve Cohen’s deep pockets to enhance their return, and came away with an impressive haul that could pay dividends in the near future....

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