Winning baseball games is always fun. Wins against a rival? Even more fun. The New York Mets took down the New York Yankees on Saturday night thanks in large part to relief outings from Luke Weaver and Devin Williams. What are some things that these players have in common? They both are relief pitchers on the New York Mets. They both were born on the 21st of a month. They both made their major...
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Despite the Mets’ minor league affiliates going 1-3 on Friday, there were some great starts across the organization. Most notable of the bunch was Jonathan Santucci, who went 6 1/3 innings, allowing only one earned run and striking out seven batters. Santucci had gotten off to a rough start this year after dominating Double-A in the second half of 2025. However, on Friday night, Santucci...
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After Kodai Senga’s start on Sunday lasted only 2 2/3 innings, I said to myself, “I don’t think the Mets starters can get worse than this”. And then David Peterson took the mound on Wednesday. Peterson lasted only 3 2/3 innings, giving up seven earned runs on five hits and three walks. Peterson exited to a flurry of boos from the crowd, leaving the bases loaded for Sean...
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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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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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