Just six days ago, it wasn’t a tremendous reach to say that Jeff McNeil was having a disappointing year. After going 0-for-4 in a 5-3 loss to the Phillies on September 4, his batting line sat at .282/.344/.364; not terrible, but certainly not what Mets fans had hoped for coming into the season. Over the last five games, McNeil has untied that narrative in a hurry, going on a 9-for-17...
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The Mets have selected right-handed pitcher Erasmo Ramirez, according to Justin Toscano of The Record. Seeing that Ramirez is not on the 40-man roster, the Mets will have to make a corresponding 40-man move later this afternoon to make room for him. They will have to either place someone on the 45-day IL, outright someone, or release some (h/t Jacob Resnick of MMO). There are a few possibilities...
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One of the season’s biggest surprises for the Mets, particularly in the last few days, has been none other than swift-footed infielder Luis Guillorme. Always known for his crisp fielding but a high-contact, low-power bat, Guillorme has succeeded since he started receiving regular playing time on Tuesday. With his performance on Friday, in which he recorded three hits including a double and...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! The Mets’ one-game winning streak was short-lived, as they fell in the first game of a two-game set to the Nationals last night, 5-3. Rick Porcello takes the mound tonight against Nats ace Max Scherzer. Latest Mets News Newest Met Billy Hamilton’s flight from New York was delayed due to the weather, so he took a car service instead, per Jacob Resnick of MMO....
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The Mets have placed catcher Rene Rivera on the injured list with a hyperextended left elbow and recalled right-handed pitcher Franklyn Kilome, per Tim Britton of The Athletic. Kilome originally came up with the Phillies organization, and was traded to the Mets in 2018 in the Asdrubal Cabrera deal. He made seven starts for the Rumble Ponies in 2018, posting a 4.03 ERA and 9.9 K/9 before going...
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