Marc Carig of Newsday reported that some teams had expressed interest in buying low on RHP Matt Harvey before the trade deadline. Harvey, 28, is currently rehabbing a scapula bone injury and is close to returning to the Major Leagues barring any setbacks. After posting a 2.53 ERA, 2.65 FIP and 9.5 K/9 in his first three seasons (2012, 2013 and 2015), Harvey regressed significantly in 2016 going...
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Though the July 31st trade deadline has passed, the Mets aren’t done trying to trade their veterans. Over the course of the last few days, the Mets have placed many players on the disabled list. Six, though, have cleared waivers and can be traded to any team: Jay Bruce, Asdrubal Cabrera, Yoenis Cespedes, Curtis Granderson, AJ Ramos, and Neil Walker. Jay Bruce Bruce has been one of the Mets...
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While Dominic Smith awaits his call-up, the Mets have another first baseman lurking in the minor leagues. Peter Alonso, currently with the High-A St. Lucie Mets, has been making his case for why Smith shouldn’t be the undisputed first baseman of the future. Alonso, 22, went 1-for-3 last night against the Tampa Yankees, raising his batting average on the season to .291. Since July 1st,...
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Mets first round pick David Peterson will be making his professional baseball debut this Friday for the Brooklyn Cyclones. He was assigned to Short-A Brooklyn after he and the Mets agreed on a $2.99 million signing bonus. Here you can read what MMO’s Stephen Guilbert has to say about the young lefty, and here you can read an exclusive interview with Peterson done by MMO’s Rob...
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Dreams came true at NYSEG Stadium in Binghamton on Saturday. The Rumble Ponies partnered with the Dave Clark Foundation to put on their fifth annual Disability Dream and Do event, changing the lives of 50 participants as well as the players and coaches. The Dave Clark Foundation partners with professional baseball teams to put on camps for participants of all ages who have disabilities,...
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