Noah Syndergaard was quite critical of himself after he lasted just six innings and allowed four runs on nine hits in his last start, a 7-4 loss to the Chicago Cubs. However, Mets manager Mickey Callaway kept faith in the righty saying, “He’s going to settle in and get in that rhythm, and he’s going to be one of the elite pitchers in the game.” Sunday afternoon we finally saw Syndergaard take...
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According to Andy Martino of SNY.tv, as of Monday morning Mets were still in “wait-and-see mode” in regards to a potential return of David Wright to the big leagues. Martino added that sources close to Wright said that there seemed to be a real chance the third baseman will join the Mets when rosters expand in September. The clock on his 20-day rehab expires in four days, which happens to land...
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According to Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic, the Philadelphia Phillies have claimed Mets outfielder Jose Bautista on revocable trade waivers. The two teams are currently discussing a trade, and any deal would need to be completed by tomorrow. Jon Heyman of Fancred notes that the Phillies aren’t just going to be handed the 37-year old outfielder. Since Bautista is being payed the league minimum,...
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Mets second baseman Jeff McNeil reached base two more times on Sunday, as he went 1-for-2 with a single and a walk, prior to leaving early with right quad tightness. The rookies single in the third extended his career-best hitting streak to 11 games, which is tied with Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich for the longest active streak in the Majors. He is hitting .457, and his streak is tied for...
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In recent years, the New York Mets have had a real hard time controlling the running game. Teams are known to run rampant against Mets pitchers and catchers. Thus far in 2018, the Mets have allowed the second most stolen bases per game in the league. One of the biggest victims of the running game is big right hander Noah Syndergaard. Slowing down the running game has been a problem for...
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