Author: John Stocum

Senga Struggles Again In Doubleheader Nightcap

Do you know the saying, “When it rains, it pours”? Well, what comes after it pours? Kodai Senga struggled yet again in the second game of Sunday’s doubleheader, allowing three earned runs in only 2 2/3 innings, giving up three hits, three walks, and striking out one. Senga’s ERA ballooned to 9.00, lasting only 20 innings through five starts. The Mets were swept by the...

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Mets Minors Recap: Elian Peña Shines in St. Lucie Debut

Jonah Tong got roughed up in his second start of the Triple-A campaign. He only lasted 1 2/3 innings, giving up seven runs (four earned) on four hits, three walks, and two strikeouts. Control has been an issue at times in Tong’s minor league career, and this start was no different. Only 34 of his 60 pitches were thrown for strikes, and his average four-seam fastball velocity was down...

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Free Agent Profile: Aaron Civale, SP/RP

Aaron Civale, SP/RP Position: SP/RP B/T: R/R Player Data: Age: 30 (6/12/1995) 2025 Traditional Stats: 23 G, 102 IP, 4.85 ERA, 1.265 WHIP, 4-9, 88 K, 33 BB 2025 Advanced Stats: 86 ERA+, 20.2% K%, 7.6% BB%, 4.1 xERA, 4.63 FIP, 4.73 xFIP, 0.9 fWAR, 0.1 bWAR Rundown After bursting onto the scene in 2019 with a spectacular rookie campaign, Aaron Civale looked like he had potential to be a staple name...

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Free Agent Profile: Kyle Tucker, OF

Editor’s note: This free agent profile was originally posted on October 15, 2025. Kyle Tucker, OF Position: OF, B/T: L/R Player Data: Age: 28 (01/17/1997) 2025 Traditional Stats: 136 G, 597 PA, .266/.377/.464/.841, 133 H, 22 HR, 73 RBI 2025 Advanced Stats: 136 wRC+, 14.7 K%, 14.6 BB%, .282 BABIP, .382 xwOBA, 4.5 fWAR Rundown After being drafted by the Houston Astros in 2015, Kyle Tucker...

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2025 Report Card: Gregory Soto, LHP

Gregory Soto, LHP Age: 30 (2/11/1995) B/T: L/L Primary Stats (w/NYM): 25 G, 1-3, 4.50 ERA, 1.625 WHIP, 24 IP, 26 SO, 6 BB Advanced Stats (w/NYM): 91 ERA+, 21.8 K%, 5.0 BB%, 4.41 xERA, 3.55 FIP, 4.14 xFIP, 0.2 fWAR, -0.4 bWAR 2025 Salary: $5.35 million. Grade: C- 2025 Review When acquired at the trade deadline for prospects Wellington Aracena and Cameron Foster, the Mets were hoping that Gregory...

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