Author: Mathias Altman-Kurosaki

Morning Briefing: Mets Trade Alexander Canario to Pirates

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets have traded Alexander Canario to the Pirates in exchange for cash considerations. Canario clubbed three homers with a 1.030 OPS in 43 plate appearances during spring training but was out of minor league options, and the team designated him for assignment at the end of camp. To make room for Canario on the 40-man roster, the Pirates transferred Jared Jones to the...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Undecided on Roster Spots for Kranick, Brazobán

Good morning, Mets fans! Carlos Mendoza told reporters after Monday’s game that the team still hasn’t decided if Max Kranick and Huascar Brazobán will begin the year on the major league roster. Kranick finished off his spectacular spring training with a scoreless inning on Monday, concluding Grapefruit League play with a 1.46 ERA and 15 strikeouts against one walk in 12 1/3 innings....

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Baty Continues Impressive Spring Against Astros

The Mets have been dealt a few injury blows this spring, but Brett Baty has continued to shine in his pursuit of a spot on the Opening Day roster. The former first-round pick has transitioned to playing second base, and his bat stayed hot in Wednesday’s win against the Astros. In Baty’s first at-bat of the night, Baty drove a 3-2 pitch from Ronel Blanco into right field for a double,...

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Morning Briefing: MLB Regular Season Begins Today in Tokyo

Good morning, Mets fans! The MLB regular season has arrived. The Cubs and Dodgers begin their two-game series in Tokyo this morning at 6:10 EST, with former Samurai Japan teammates Shota Imanaga and Yoshinobu Yamamoto facing off in the series opener. Rōki Sasaki will make his big league debut on Wednesday against Cubs southpaw Justin Steele. Latest Mets News In the battle for the last starting...

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Mets 2025 Prospects: No. 5 Jesus Baez

No. 5: Jesus Baez, IF B/T: R/R Age: 20 (02/26/2005) Height: 5’10” Weight: 180 Acquired: 2022 international free agency, $275,000 signing bonus ETA: 2027 2024 Stats: High-A Brooklyn: .267/.313/.467, 32 PA, 8 H, 1 HR, 3 2B, 1 SB, 4 RBI, 5 SO, 2 BB Low-A St. Lucie: .262/.338/.444, 284 PA, 66 H, 10 HR, 14 2B, 8 SB, 39 RBI, 46 SO, 25 BB Overview Signed out of the Dominican Republic as a...

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