Author: Jack Sargente

Morning Briefing: Frankie Montas’ Rehab Struggles Continue

Good morning, Mets fans! Frankie Montas struggled yet again on Wednesday, making his place in the Mets’ rotation a point of contention. The newly acquired Montas had a line of 5.0 IP, 7 H, 5 R, 1 BB, 2 K (80 pitches, 47 strikes) in his sixth rehab start since returning from a high grade lat strain. This outing actually lowered his ERA in rehab starts this season to 13.19 as he has given up...

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Morning Briefing: Steve, Alex Cohen Praised in Player Poll

Good morning, Mets fans! The Athletic released an anonymous player poll on Wednesday, asking over 100 major leaguers their answers to several questions. When it came to the Mets’ hospitality, the Cohens continue to be held in high regard: “The best family room in the league, by far, is the Mets. The Cohen family put a bunch of money into that because they know how important it is to...

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Morning Briefing: Manaea to Start Rehab Assignment

Good morning, Mets fans! Despite injuries to their starting rotation throughout the season, the Mets lead MLB in team ERA. The Mets rotation is rolling, but New York’s staff is getting some reinforcements to help make their pitching attack even stronger. Frankie Montas has begun making rehab starts and now Sean Manaea is expected to make his first rehab start for High-A Brooklyn this...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Snap Skid in Boston

Good morning, Mets fans! Tuesday night’s loss to the Red Sox in Boston marked the Mets’ first three-game losing streak of the season and pushed them a game and a half back of the Phillies for the division lead. After only scoring 10 runs in their last seven games, New York put half that run total up in Wednesday night’s win against Boston. Brett Baty drove in three runs from...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Eye Subway Series Battle

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets were unable to complete the sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night. After two one-run wins over Pittsburgh, the Mets’ offense went cold, getting shut out in the series finale. Click here for the full game recap. After going 4-2 during their six game homestand, the Mets won’t have to travel far as they prepare to take on the Yankees...

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