The MLB Trade Deadline is not until August 2nd. However, with the New York Mets looking as a legit World Series contender, you can conclude already the team will be buyers. One of the most scrutinized area of the team is the bullpen. As of Saturday, the Mets’ bullpen ranked 10th in ERA, seventh in FIP, and sixth in xFIP. The numbers themselves are not bad at all. As a whole, New...
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The New York Mets (37-19) were looking for a series split against the Los Angeles Dodgers (35-19) at Dodgers Stadium Sunday after the offense exploded last night. In a game consisting of several different vital tuning points and lead changes, the Mets emerged victorious in 10 innings, 5-4. The Dodgers got on the board in the first inning. Freddie Freeman was credited with a double after a ball...
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Entering the 2021 season, the New York Mets most likely believed they were in a terrific spot with the addition of a designated hitter to the National League. Unfortunately, it has been close to the complete opposite. Possible DH options Robinson Canó was released for poor play, Dominic Smith was demoted to Triple-A, and J.D. Davis got off to an awfully slow start. However, if the past couple...
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The New York Mets (32-17) completed their three-game set with division-rival Philadelphia Phillies (21-27) on Sunday night at Citi Field. The Mets were on the hunt for their first sweep of the season. After a late blown lead, Nick Plummer played hero and Eduardo Escobar finished the game off with his defense and bat to secure an extra-innings victory. The 5-4 win secured New York’s first...
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The New York Mets prized acquisition at last year’s trade deadline was Javier Báez. In that deal made on July 30th, New York sent prospect Pete Crow-Armstrong — who is now regarded by some as a top-100 prospect in baseball — to Chicago. The last asset of that trade that is sometimes forgotten is pitcher Trevor Williams. He, along with Báez, was sent back to New York. Williams...
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