Jason Vargas toed toed rubber against Domingo German on Wednesday night as the Mets looked to sweep a short two-game series against their cross-town rival, the Yankees. They dropped the game at Citi Field by a 5-1 score. Pitching Vargas was bombarded right out of the gate, giving up a leadoff double to DJ LeMahieu, and then Aaron Judge doubled to deep central, putting the Yankees up early. Then...
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Jim Callis of MLB.com that the Mets have officially signed 2019 third round pick Matthew Allan. The right-handed pitcher will receive a $2.5 million signing bonus, far less than his rumored asking price of $4 million headed into the draft. The slot bonus for Allan’s pick, 89th overall, was $667,900. The Mets were able to go overslot for Allan after going significantly underslot for senior...
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Syracuse (38-40) 6, Pawtucket (31-45) 3 BOX SCORE 2B Luis Guillorme: 2-4, HR, 3 RBI (.305/.417/.402) 3B Dilson Herrera: 2-4, HR, RBI (.267/.364/.587) SS Danny Espinosa: 3-4, 2B (.247/.338/.436) The Mets offense got to former Mariner Erasmo Rameriz, tagging him for three runs over the course of six-and-a-third innings. Danny Espinosa put forth a solid game, recording one double and two singles in...
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Josh Wolf HT: 6’2” WT: 165 Date of Birth: 09/01/2000 (18) School: St. Thomas High School (Texas) Bats/Throws: R/R Stats: Senior Year – 1.52 ERA, 126 strikeouts, 69 innings Background The Mets selected St. Thomas High school right-hander Josh Wolf with the 53rd pick in the 2019 MLB Draft. Wolf, 18, was committed to Texas A&M University, and was ranked as the 36th best draft prospect in...
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With a few of important pieces seemingly returning from the disabled list in the next few weeks (Robinson Cano, Brandon Nimmo, Justin Wilson), the Mets will have a few tough roster decisions to make. Realistically, the first move will be either Cano or Nimmo being activated and one of the extra bullpen arms being demoted, as the Mets carry eight relievers heading into their brief home-stand...
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