Author: Kai Chang

Morning Briefing: Edwin Díaz Now Third On Mets’ All-Time Saves List

Good morning, Mets fans! Backed by another gem from Kodai Senga and his signature ghost fork, the Mets edged out a 2-1 victory against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday. Brett Baty hit went yard yet again, this time a go-ahead solo shot. With Senga’s strong performance, his ERA pretty much stood pat at 1.22. Baty’s OPS climbed to .791, which is tied for the team lead outside of the...

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Morning Briefing: Ronny Mauricio to Continue Rehab in Binghamton

Good morning, Mets fans! Newsday’s Tim Healey reports that rehabbing infielder Ronny Mauricio will progress to Double-A Binghamton beginning Friday. He’s been rehabbing with Single-A St. Lucie for the past week and a half. He was just 1-for-12 before going 1-for-3 with a walk and an RBI on Tuesday. Latest Mets News The Mets fell 5-1 to the Arizona Diamondbacks in a frustrating one...

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Juan Soto Starts May Off With a Bang

Watching Juan Soto’s at-bats on Thursday, you’d never guess he’d spent most of April stuck in a frustrating power slump that left (some) fans underwhelmed. All you’d see were two flawless swings from the left side—swings that led him to his first and second Citi Field home runs as a Met. With one out in the sixth, Soto pounced on a middle-middle cutter from Zac Gallen and crushed it to...

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Morning Briefing: A.J. Minter Facing Possible Season-Ending Surgery

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets have been dealt some tough news, as lefty A.J. Minter is facing a “pretty significant” lat injury, per Carlos Mendoza. If he opts for surgery, his season is likely over. Losing Minter would leave Danny Young as the only left-handed reliever on the active roster. Other left-handed internal options include Genesis Cabrera and Anthony Gose, who are both...

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Morning Briefing: A.J. Minter Likely Headed For IL Stint

Good morning, Mets fans! Lefty A.J. Minter left Tuesday’s game in the middle of the eighth inning with tightness in his left tricep. Both Carlos Mendoza and Minter himself have now said the injury will likely land him on the injured list. Mendoza said that Minter will undergo an MRI on Sunday, at which point they’ll evaluate his condition further. Regardless, losing Minter for any...

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