Author: Jack Ramsey

Morning Briefing: Mets Look to Cool Off Hot Pirates

Good Morning Mets Fans! Yesterday afternoon, the Mets knocked off the Padres 6-4, winning their first series since back in May against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Tonight, the Mets open up a three-game set against the Pirates in Pittsburgh with Steven Matz looking to continue his string of success against a Pittsburgh team fresh off the end of an eleven-game winning streak. Latest Mets News Yoenis...

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Mets to Promote Infielder Jeff McNeil

Originally reported by Rich MacLeod and then confirmed by Joel Sherman of the New York Post, the Mets are promoting infielder Jeff McNeil from Triple-A Las Vegas. McNeil, 26, has spent the year between Double-A Binghamton and Triple-A Las Vegas. The infielder slashed .327/.402/.626 in Binghamton, and then .368/.427/.600 after being promoted to the 51s. The 2013 12th round draft pick has shown...

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The DH In the NL? It’s Closer Than You Think

For years now, there has been much discussion as to if we could see the designated hitter in the National League soon. With talks ramping up lately due to pitchers getting hurt while at bat and a general want for the change, discussion has turned to how soon, not if. But there still seems to be a crowd of fans that believe that the National League should stay away from the DH, keeping their game...

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Mets Adjust Rotation Following Sunday’s Rain Out

Per Anthony DiComo of MLB.com, the Mets made adjustments to their rotation after being rained out Sunday in the Bronx. The Mets have moved Jacob deGrom back to start the first game of their series against the Padres. He will be followed by Zack Wheeler on Tuesday, and Corey Oswalt on Wednesday. The Mets will either move back or all together skip Jason Vargas. Oswalt was recalled on Sunday after...

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Tebow Breaks Bone In Right Hand, Out For Season

According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Mets minor-league outfielder Tim Tebow broke the hamate bone in his right hand. Tebow will have surgery on Tuesday and will likely miss the remainder of the season. Tebow, 30, just participated in the Eastern League All-Star Game. He was hitting .273 with six home runs on the season for Double-A Binghamton before the injury. A hamate bone break generally puts...

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