Author: Johnluke Chaparro

Morning Briefing: Alvarez Catching Back-to-Back Games for Binghamton

Good morning, Mets fans! Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said catcher Francisco Alvarez is set to catch back-to-back games for Double-A Binghamton on Friday and Saturday. The team will “have a conversation” about next steps following those outings. Now onto the morning briefing! Latest Mets News Mark Vientos snapped a season-long slump with his first homer of the year Thursday night, a...

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Mets Notch Another Series Victory Behind A Super Senga

Kodai Senga and Luis Severino squared off in a pitchers’ duel Sunday afternoon in West Sacramento, but it was the New York Mets who pulled away late, shutting out the former Oakland Athletics 8–0 to claim the series finale. Senga delivered his strongest outing of the season, tossing 6 2/3 shutout innings while allowing just four hits and two walks, striking out four. He became the first Mets...

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Morning Briefing: MLB Considering Salary Cap

Good morning, Mets fans! Alex Sherman and Lillian Rizzo of CNBC report that MLB owners and commissioner Rob Manfred are quietly exploring significant changes to the league’s economic system, including a possible salary cap and floor, ahead of the current CBA’s expiration in December 2026. But with the players’ union firmly opposed, a lockout is starting to look more likely. Now onto the morning...

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Mets Sweep Blue Jays Behind Sensational Bullpen

The weather couldn’t stop the New York Mets from rolling as they took their fourth in a row and swept the Toronto Blue Jays 2-1. With the victory, the Mets now sit at 6-3 on the season and start the home season with a bang. David Peterson got the start for the Mets and, despite struggling with his command, limited Toronto to just one run over 4 2/3 innings, striking out three and walking...

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Morning Briefing: Mets to Honor Pennant-Winning Teams

Good morning, Mets fans! According to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com, the Mets will honor their 2000 and 2015 National League pennant-winning teams ahead of Friday’s home opener. As part of the festivities, John Franco and Al Leiter will throw ceremonial first pitches representing the 2000 squad, while Bartolo Colón and Juan Lagares will do the same for the 2015 team. Now, onto the morning briefing!...

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