Jon Heyman of Fancred Sports reports that there is some speculation around the league that the Mets might hire Omar Minaya as the team’s next general manager. Heyman notes that Minaya currently is playing a significant role in the hiring process for the team’s next GM and that he has the Wilpons’ ear. However, there are people who believe that Minaya might actually not have...
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Mike Puma of the New York Post reports that Anthony Swarzak is scheduled to make a rehab appearance for the Brooklyn Cyclones tomorrow. Anthony Swarzak has been on the 10-day disabled list since August 5 (retroactive to August 4) with right shoulder inflammation. Swarzak, 32, has been largely disappointing this season as he has been on the DL three times this season, the first year of a...
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Anthony Dicomo of MLB.com reports that T.J. Rivera will not return to the team this season after getting Tommy John Surgery last year. The team expected Rivera to return by the middle of the season initially, but plans changed as he suffered multiple setbacks during his rehab and will now miss the entire season as a result. Rivera, 29, likely would have gotten a chance to at least earn a...
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With the Mets playing simply for pride and their 2019 draft slot in the month of September, many eyes in the organization are likely already shifting their focus to the offseason, which could be one of the most crucial in the franchise’s recent memory. There are many important decisions to be made such as picking their next GM, deciding to extend or trade some of the starting pitchers,...
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It was announced yesterday that David Wright would move his rehab assignment from Single-A St. Lucie to Triple-A Las Vegas. That started last night for the captain as he went 1-for-4 with a broken-bat single while scoring a run and playing nine innings at the hot corner. In addition to that, he made one of his famous barehanded plays on a slow roller down the third base line. Wright, 35,...
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