Author: Mathias Altman-Kurosaki

Mets Minors Game Chat: Tong Goes For Syracuse, Polanco and Robert Continue Rehab

The big club has a day off, but all four of the Mets’ minor league affiliates play this evening. In Syracuse, Jonah Tong will look to build on his last outing, while Luis Robert Jr., Jorge Polanco and Dedniel Núñez will all be continuing their rehab assignments. 6:35 PM · NBT Bank Stadium · Worcester (39-40) at Syracuse (42-41) Syracuse Lineup Luis Robert Jr., CF Jorge Polanco, DH Jihwan...

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Defensive Miscues Derail Mets

The Mets spent much of their offseason trying to improve their run prevention skills. They subtracted three below-average fielders from their roster – Pete Alonso, Jeff McNeil and Brandon Nimmo – and added former Gold Glovers Marcus Semien and Luis Robert Jr. to fortify their defense. They slid middle infielders Jorge Polanco and Bo Bichette to the corner spots on the diamond, hoping for a...

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Mets Trade David Peterson To the Cubs

The Mets have traded southpaw David Peterson to the Cubs, Jeff Passan of ESPN reports. In return, the Mets are receiving minor league infielder Cole Mathis from Chicago, according to Will Sammon of The Athletic. Peterson has appeared in 16 games (eight starts) for the Mets this season, struggling to a 6.09 ERA with 63 strikeouts against 30 walks in 68 innings.  The Cubs, who have taken the first...

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Mets Minors Recap: Peña Collects Three Hits

Three of the Mets’ four full-season minor league affiliates took losses on Wednesday, but there were some bright spots across the board. Elian Peña and Antonio Jimenez both showed out for St. Lucie, while Nick Morabito put up a solid effort for Syracuse. Triple-A Norfolk 6, Syracuse 5 Box Score CF Nick Morabito: 1-for-3, 2 R, 2 BB 1B Ryan Clifford: 0-for-3, 2 BB, 2 K LF Jihwan Bae:...

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Mets Minors Game Chat: Senga Resumes Rehab Assignment

The big club took care of business this afternoon; now it’s time for the minor league affiliates to take the field. Kodai Senga will resume his rehab assignment for Double-A Binghamton, and Jack Wenninger will look to find his groove again for Syracuse. In Brooklyn, Nicolas Carreno will make his first start since getting promoted from St. Lucie. 6:35 PM · Sahlen Field · Syracuse (34-31) at...

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