Author: Logan Barer

Are Nationals Interested In Closer Addison Reed?

With the trade deadline on the horizon, the rumors have begun. One such rumor is about closer Addison Reed as Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe reports that the Mets “probably wouldn’t deal him to the Nationals, but there’s plenty of interest.” Reed, who will be a free agent at the end of the season if not extended, has pitched well for the Mets this season, posting a 2.59...

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Asdrubal Cabrera: I Wasn’t Saying I Want to Get Traded

New York Mets infielder Asdrubal Cabrera has now changed course in wanting a trade, or admitting that he said he ever wanted one according to Dan Martin of the New York Post. “I always want to be here,” Cabrera told The Post after the Mets 8-0 win over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday night “This is a great team. In that moment when I said that, I wasn’t saying I want to get traded. I was just...

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Tebow Crushes First Home Run With St. Lucie

It was Tim Tebow’s first day with the St. Lucie Mets and even though his reputation preceded him, he made a great first impression. After going 1-for-2 with a walk in the first game of a double header, Tim Tebow went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBIs in the second game. The Mets lost both the first game (5-2) and the second game (5-3) against the Palm Beach Cardinals. Tebow’s home...

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Paul Sewald Continues To Be A Reliable Option

After Robert Gsellman left the game after only 3.0 innings pitched last night, it seemed like another day the bullpen would be used to its fullest. Thanks to Paul Sewald, however, the Mets were able to stay in the game until the 7th inning having used only one reliever. Coming in for the fourth inning, Sewald pitched 3.0 scoreless innings, allowing only two hits and striking out three. He lowers...

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Michael Conforto Still Unable To Swing A Bat

After being hit by a pitch in the wrist on Sunday, Michael Conforto is still not allowed to swing a bat. X-rays on the wrist were negative, so nothing is broken, and the team is calling it a bone bruise. “It’s just bruised and I think they want me to take it easy for now,” Conforto said after last night’s game. “It’s a little bit sore, a little bit bruised and they are going to have the...

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