Author: Mathias Altman-Kurosaki

Peterson Strikes Out Season-High 10 Batters Against Reds

David Peterson entered Friday night’s contest coming off a quality start against the high-powered Twins lineup. Facing the Reds for the second time this season, Peterson was solid once again, striking out a season-high 10 batters, though he was saddled with a no-decision. Peterson began his night by striking out Jonathan India on a sinker in a 1-2-3 first inning. In the second inning, the...

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Morning Briefing: Cubs Call Up Pete Crow-Armstrong

Good morning, Mets fans! The Cubs have called up top prospect Pete Crow-Armstrong to their major league roster. A former first-round pick by the Mets, Crow-Armstrong was dealt to Chicago at the 2021 trade deadline in exchange for Javier Báez and Trevor Williams. Crow-Armstrong is the 12th-ranked prospect by MLB Pipeline and is hitting .283/.365/.511 with 20 homers, 26 doubles, seven triple, and...

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Morning Briefing: Yankees Rookie Jasson Domínguez Tears UCL

Good morning, Mets fans! Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Sunday that rookie outfielder Jasson Domínguez has a torn UCL. Domínguez first began feeling pain during the team’s series in Houston, but the pain worsened over the last week. The Mets begin a seven-game homestand with the first of four games against Arizona Diamondbacks Sunday night. José Quintana (2-5, 3.00 ERA) will face off...

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Senga Registers Quality Start Despite Inconsistency

Kodai Senga was not at his sharpest on Friday night. The right-hander issued four walks in six innings and only threw 57 of his 101 pitches for strikes. Still, Senga persevered, holding the potent Twins lineup to just two runs, though he didn’t get a decision in the Mets’ 5-2 loss. Senga immediately found trouble in the first inning, issuing a one-out walk to Jorge Polanco. Royce...

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Morning Briefing: Julio Urias Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges

Good morning, Mets fans. Dodgers starter Julio Urías was arrested late Sunday night on felony domestic violence charges. The 27-year-old was released early Monday morning on $50,000 bond. The Dodgers stated that Urías will not travel with the team while they learn all the facts of the situation. This isn’t Urías’ first run-in with the law — he was suspended for 20 games in 2019 for...

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