Author: Mathias Altman-Kurosaki

Morning Briefing: Starling Marte Progressing Well

Good morning, Mets fans! Starling Marte said Monday that he is progressing well from his recent groin injury. Marte believes it would be beneficial for him to go on a rehab assignment before returning to action, but he doesn’t know when that will begin. Buck Showalter mentioned there’s a possibility of shutting Marte down for the season, but they haven’t come to that conclusion...

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Morning Briefing: Edwin Díaz Throwing From the Base of the Mound

Good morning, Mets fans! Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports that Edwin Díaz has progressed to throwing from the base of the mound as he continues to rehab from a torn patellar tendon. DiComo reports that Díaz could progress to throwing from the pitching rubber as soon as a week from now. Latest Mets News Rafael Ortega and Jeff McNeil both collected three hits, and the Mets scored six times in the...

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Mets Strand 14 In Friday’s Shutout Loss

The Mets lost to the Braves for the seventh time in eight games this season, but it wasn’t as if they didn’t have opportunities to make headway. The Mets had base runners in eight different innings, and multiple base runners six times. All told, the Mets went 0-for-12 with runners in scoring position and left a whopping 14 men on base. Brandon Nimmo drew a walk to lead off the bottom...

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Morning Briefing: MLB Hands Down Suspensions for White Sox-Guardians Brawl

Good morning, Mets fans! Major League Baseball announced suspensions for Saturday’s brawl between the White Sox and Guardians. Tim Anderson was handed the lengthiest suspension, getting six games, while José Ramírez received three games. Both players are currently appealing. Managers Terry Francona and Pedro Grifol both served one-game suspensions on Monday, as did Guardians coach Mike...

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Morning Briefing: Drew Gilbert Reaches Base Three Times

Good morning, Mets fans! Drew Gilbert, the centerpiece of the Mets’ return for Justin Verlander, had a big day for Double-A Binghamton on Sunday. The 22-year-old went 2-fo-3 with a walk and made a nice diving catch in the top of the seventh inning. Gilbert is now 4-for-10 since joining the Mets’ organization. Drew Gilbert (Justin Verlander trade) was on base three times tonight for...

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