Author: Jack Sargente

Morning Briefing: Danny Young Might Need Tommy John Surgery

Good morning, Mets fans! On Wednesday, the Mets announced that lefty reliever Danny Young will be placed on the 15-day IL, retroactive to April 27, with a left elbow strain. Along with that move, righty Chris Devenski was selected from Triple-A Syracuse and the recently signed lefty Brooks Raley was transferred to the 60-day IL. Unfortunately, this does not seem like a short-term stint, as Mets...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Continued Historic Start at Citi Field

Good morning, Mets fans! On Wednesday, the Mets finished off their seven-game homestand with a bang. After a Brett Baty two-run homer off of Zack Wheeler, offense was hard to come by as it was knotted at 2-2 going into the eighth. The Mets’ defense continued to keep them in the game, as Juan Soto gunned out Nick Castellanos at the plate in the eighth inning, eventually sending the game...

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Morning Briefing: Francisco Lindor Named Team Puerto Rico Captain

Good morning, Mets fans! On Wednesday, Mets star shortstop Francisco Lindor was named captain for Team Puerto Rico in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Aaron Judge was named captain of Team America a couple of days ago, and now another New York star will be leading his country. Lindor played for Team Puerto Rico in the 2017 and 2023 WBCs. The Mets dropped their second series of the year...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Head To Sacramento

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets ended their opening homestand of the 2025 season on a down note as they came out flat against the Marlins on Friday. After taking the first five games at Citi Field, the offense was nowhere to be seen on Wednesday afternoon. The Amazins were no-hit by Miami pitcher Max Meyer for the first five innings and only mustered up two hits in a 5-0 loss. Tylor Megill...

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Morning Briefing: Jackson Merrill Inks Nine-Year Extension

Good morning, Mets fans! The Padres, who have had several questions concerning their financial status, were able to lock up one of their young stars on Wednesday. San Diego’s center fielder, Jackson Merrill, had an All-Star campaign in his rookie year, slugging 24 home runs with a .292/.326/.500 slash line. Merrill agreed with the club on a nine-year, $135 million contract extension which...

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