Author: Kai Chang

Morning Briefing: Alonso Launches Three-Run Homer In All-Star Game

Good morning, Mets fans! The 2025 All-Star Game featured a wild comeback by the AL, erasing a 6-0 deficit before falling short in a “swing-off.” Pete Alonso launched a three-run opposite-field homer in the sixth, becoming just the third Met, and the first since David Wright in 2006, to go deep in the Midsummer Classic. David Peterson tossed a scoreless inning, while Francisco Lindor...

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Mets Go Pitcher-Heavy on Day 2 of 2025 MLB Draft

The 2025 MLB draft has come to a close, all 20 rounds, and it was an eventful one. For the Mets, the big story was that they would only pick once in the first hundred picks, and with their pick, the 38th, they selected two-way player Mitch Voit. With the 102nd pick, they went with shortstop Antonio Jimenez. After selecting a couple of high-upside position players on Day 1, the Mets shifted their...

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Mets Showing Interest In David Robertson

The Mets have shown some level of interest in 40-year-old reliever David Robertson, according to Will Sammon of The Athletic. According to Sammon, Robertson will be throwing for interested clubs, and multiple teams are expected to attend one of his throwing sessions within the next week. The veteran right-hander declined a $7 million player option last offseason, opting instead for a $1.5...

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Dedniel Núñez To Undergo Tommy John Surgery

29-year-old reliever Dedniel Núñez is set to undergo Tommy John surgery next week, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza confirmed. The Mets had initially diagnosed Núñez with a right elbow sprain, but further testing has evidently made surgery necessary. This will be his second Tommy John procedure after the first, which came in 2021 after a UCL sprain. Post-Tommy John, Núñez rebuilt his career in the...

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Mets’ Pitching Woes Lead to Doubleheader Sweep

After David Peterson finished seven spectacular innings of one-run ball in Game 1 of Thursday’s doubleheader, it was only a matter of time before everything fell apart. Charlie Morton had shut down a Mets lineup that had scored a combined 23 runs over their past three games. He was untouchable, and though Peterson matched him inning-for-inning, the Mets showed no spark. Twice, runners were...

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