Author: Joe D

Brandon Nimmo Aggravates Hamstring Injury

New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo suffered a setback on Friday, after aggravating his hamstring injury while participating in running drills. Last Wednesday, team doctors examined Nimmo and determined that the hamstring injury was not as bad as initially diagnosed. Nimmo strained his hamstring last weekend while chasing down a triple in the World Baseball Classic for Team Italy. Team...

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MMO Game Thread: Marlins vs Mets, 1:10 PM

The New York Mets are in Port St. Lucie on Sunday where they will host the Miami Marlins in a 1:10 PM matchup at First Data Field. Taking the mound for the Mets will be RHP Jacob deGrom who will be opposed by RHP Jose Urena for the Marlins. Today’s game will be broadcast on PIX11 and WOR Radio. DeGrom will make his fourth spring start this afternoon. In his last Grapefruit League start...

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WBC Game Thread: United States vs Dominican Republic, 10:00 PM

The United States and the Dominican Republic will battle it out for a spot in the World Baseball Classic semifinals with an elimination game tonight at 10:00 PM ET. The game will be televised on MLB Network. LHP Danny Duffy will get the start for the United States and will be opposed by RHP Ervin Santana for the Dominican Republic. The winner of tonight’s game will advance and join Puerto...

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Thoughts On Matt Harvey’s Velocity Concerns

After what could only be described as an uneven performance, comments by right-hander Matt Harvey as well as pitching coach Dan Warthen had social media ablaze with consternation, strife and untold drama. On Wednesday afternoon, Harvey allowed two earned  runs in 3 1/3 innings against the Marlins, tossing 67 pitches and reportedly living in the 92-93 mph range while topping out at 95 mph. Harvey...

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Top SS Prospect Amed Rosario Reassigned To Minor League Camp

The New York Mets today, announced their second wave of spring training cuts and chief among them was top shortstop prospect Amed Rosario who has been reassigned to minor-league camp. Also cut this morning are OF Wuilmer Becerra and pitchers Chris Flexen, Marcos Molina, Chase Bradford and Adam Wilk. Rosario impressed everyone during his time in big league camp, showing off his slick glove,...

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