Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets have acquired left-handed pitcher José Castillo from the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for cash considerations. He has posted an 11.37 ERA across five major league appearances so far this year. In a corresponding move, right-handed pitcher Kevin Herget has been designated for assignment. Now onto the morning briefing! Latest Mets News Jay Horwitz reminisces...
Read More
The New York Mets aimed to bounce back in the second game of Sunday’s doubleheader, but their pitching faltered as they failed to hold off the St. Louis Cardinals, who completed the sweep with a 5-4 win and secured the weekend series by taking two of three from New York. Tylor Megill struggled on the mound, allowing four runs on nine hits while striking out six and issuing three walks. Even with...
Read More
Good morning, Mets fans Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said Dedniel Núñez was being considered for a call-up but noted the team wants to be sure he’s ready to stay in the majors when that time comes. Mendoza added that additional roster moves are likely in the coming days, and Núñez could be among those affected. In his most recent outing for Triple-A Syracuse, Núñez delivered a mixed...
Read More
Sunday afternoon was a story of two pitchers — and that’s without even mentioning the Nationals’ starter. Tylor Megill delivered another strong outing for the Mets, but José Buttó struggled badly. Buttó helped the Nationals claw back into the game, and a Ryne Stanek blown save let Washington rally for an 8-7 win. As noted, Megill was terrific for the Mets, pitching 6 1/3 innings and...
Read More
Good morning, Mets fans! According to Jon Heyman of the New York Post, this recent stretch marked the 31st seven-game homestand in Citi Field history — and it drew the biggest crowd yet. Over 267,000 fans packed the ballpark, averaging 38,189 per game, as the Mets delivered a perfect 7-0 run. Now onto the morning briefing! Latest Mets News On the Foul Territory podcast, Mets manager Carlos...
Read More
