Author: Jack Ramsey

Mets To Make WCBS 880 New Radio Home Starting in 2019

The Mets are once again moving radio stations, ending a four year run with WOR. According to 710 WFAN, the organization has reached a multi-year deal with Entercom, the leader in sports radio. The deal will make 880 WCBS the new home of New York Mets baseball starting in 2019 and going through the 2025 baseball season. The station will provide in-depth pregame and postgame coverage. WFAN, the...

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Wright Could Pinch Hit Once Activated

New York Mets manager Mickey Callaway said on Friday afternoon that David Wright may appear in more than one game. Callaway will “look for spots to get him in as a pinch-hitter beginning on Sept. 25, when he’s activated”, says Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. Callaway noted that Wright would need a heads up of at least a few innings to get ready for a pinch hitting appearance. It was...

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Callaway Optimistic About Jay Bruce’s Future At First Base

After Sunday’s 4-1 win over the Giants in San Francisco, Mickey Callaway spoke briefly on the future of  Jay Bruce at first base, saying he “thinks he looks good.” “He is getting more and more comfortable the more games he plays. I think he is going to have the whole offseason to work at this if this is the route we are going to go. Gary DiSarcina and myself feel like he...

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Nimmo Records Hit in Second Rehab Appearance For St. Lucie

Brandon Nimmo made his second rehab appearance for the St. Lucie Mets today and went 1-for-3 with a walk. The Cheyenne, Wyoming native also made a diving catch in right field, where he played eight innings today, which was impressive, but certainly made many in the organization nervous considering the injury he went down with. Nimmo, 25,  has been on the disabled list since August 20 with a...

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Wheeler Shines, But Takes No Decision Against Giants

Zack Wheeler started off Monday night with a blazing fastball to Andrew McCutchen and then made short order of him with a backwards-K, which would foreshadow the success he had on the night and how he would achieve it. Through his first five innings, Wheeler allowed three hits, yielded zero walks, and recorded nine strikeouts. The Georgia native allowed two hits to start the first two frames,...

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