Tim Britton of the Athletic reports that the New York Mets have recalled Walker Lockett from Triple-A Syracuse and optioned Chris Mazza. Lockett, 25, has started four games for the Mets this season in which he has registered a 7.79 ERA, 5.01 FIP, and 1.615 WHIP. He also has 13 strikeouts in comparison to five walks. Mazza, 29, allowed four runs in an inning of work against the Philadelphia...
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The Mets signed Justin Wilson to a two-year, $10 million contract in the offseason with the hope that he would help stabilize a bullpen that had struggled the prior season. Well, after dealing with left elbow soreness in the first half of the season, Wilson has become just that for the Mets in 2019. In 34 appearances this season, Wilson has a 2.15 ERA, 3.87 FIP, and 1.295 WHIP with 9.5 K/9 as...
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Todd Frazier has largely become someone simply playing every day for the Mets because they don’t have any better options. That is set to change very soon, though, as the Mets are expected to get a couple of players back that will take away playing time from him in Brandon Nimmo and Jed Lowrie. On top of it, Robinson Cano could be back before the end of the season as well, playing in a...
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Zack Wheeler took the mound for the Mets on Friday night at Citizens Bank Park after the team had lost six straight and had fallen back to five games behind the Chicago Cubs for the second NL Wild Card spot. Wheeler, 29, helped lead the team to victory even though he would only get a no-decision for his strong outing. The right-hander had no issues through the first four innings allowing only...
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The rosters for the Arizona Fall League have been set and the Mets’ will be sending seven players to join the Scottsdale Scorpions. Those players include Andres Gimenez, David Peterson, Thomas Szapucki, Ryley Gilliam, Ali Sanchez, Patrick Mazeika, and Luis Carpio, as detailed by Jonathon Mayo, Jim Callis, and Mike Rosenbaum of MLB.com. All of them rank inside the Mets top 30 prospects, the...
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