Author: James Villani

Mets Minors Recap: Wenninger, Morabito Lead Double-A Binghamton

Double-A Binghamton continued rolling on Saturday, as they won their eighth-straight game and improved to 14-2 over their last 16 games. In their most recent win, starting pitcher Jack Wenninger  was terrific on the mound, lowering his season ERA to 2.56. Meanwhile, at the dish, Nick Morabito led the way, with three hits, three runs batted in, and a stolen base. With the victory, Binghamton...

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Torrens Continues To Press For The Primary Catching Job

Quietly, one of the best moves of the David Stearns’ tenure has been the acquisition of catcher Luis Torrens. Torrens has been tremendous since coming over from the New York Yankees for cash in May of 2024. So much so, he continues to make an extremely strong case for getting the majority of play time over his positional peer, Francisco Alvarez. Torrens continued his strong 2025 season...

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Brett Baty Continues Scorching Hot Play Since Return To The Majors

The resurgence of Brett Baty is quickly becoming one of the more intriguing storylines in the major leagues. Ever since his recall on May 5, the Mets’ third baseman has been ripping the cover off the baseball. Saturday night’s 5-2 victory of the Los Angeles Dodgers saw this trend continue, as the 25-year-old third baseman went 3-for-3 at the plate, driving in two runs, to go along...

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David Peterson Dominates Elite Dodgers Lineup In Much-Needed Victory

A day after the New York Mets’ bullpen was forced to toss 10 1/3 innings in a 13 innings game that featured a lengthy rain delay, the team’s starting pitcher on Saturday night provided a much-needed performance. David Peterson toed the slab on Saturday against the mighty Los Angeles Dodgers and gave the fatigued Mets’ bullpen a rest, by throwing 7 2/3 terrific innings. This was...

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Edwin Díaz Notches 10th Save In Stellar Subway Series Outing

The New York Mets’ closer looked as strong as he has all season as he closed Saturday’s game out at Yankee Stadium. Edwin Díaz set the pinch-hitting Austin Wells, followed by the No. 1 and No. 2 hitting Ben Rice and Aaron Judge, respectively, in order, to earn his 10th save of the season. What may have been the biggest storyline of Díaz’s outing on Saturday was his increased...

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