Steven Marcus of Newsday reports that the Mets plan to bring back Mickey Callaway as the team’s manager next season for his second with the club, despite the team’s underperformance in 2018. The team currently has a 45-63 record, which is third worst in the National League. While he is only a rookie manager, it is somewhat surprising that they have determined this in August, with the...
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Jeff McNeil, up until this year, was not a very well known Mets prospect, largely due to health reasons. However, he broke out in a big way this season and has found himself on the big league club with comparisons to Daniel Murphy as a hitter. The 27-year old infielder did nothing to dispell that comparison on Saturday night as he went 4-for-4 with a double against the Atlanta Braves’...
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The New York Mets today announced that outfielder Yoenis Cespedes will undergo surgery to remove bone calcifications in his right heel tomorrow. The surgery will be performed by Dr. Robert Anderson in Green Bay, WI. Anthony Dicomo of MLB.com reports that the outfielder will first undergo surgery in that one, partially recover over multiple months, and then receive the same surgery in his left...
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Phillip Evans was removed from the game in the bottom of the second inning of today’s game against the Washington Nationals with left knee discomfort. This came after a play in the first inning in which he got slid into by Adam Eaton. Jose Reyes came in to replace him and play second base. Evans, 25, has played in 15 games for the Mets this season in which he has registered 21 at-bats,...
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After yesterday’s MLB Trade Deadline, John Ricco spoke to reporters about the state of the team, touching on a variety of topics. One of the more noteworthy ones was in regards to Jacob deGrom’s long-term future with the team, that became a hot topic a few weeks ago when his agent, Brodie Van Wagenen, came out and said that the right-hander wants to be extended or traded. However,...
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