Author: Mathias Altman-Kurosaki

Morning Briefing: Jett Williams, Jacob Reimer Promoted to Brooklyn

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets promoted prospects Jett Williams and Jacob Reimer to High-A Brooklyn. A 2022 first-round pick, Williams has a .832 OPS and leads the Florida State League with a .422 OBP while swiping 32 bases in 38 tries. Reimer was a fourth-round pick in 2022 and has a .412 OBP with six home runs and 10 doubles this year. Tim Healey of Newsday was first on both promotions....

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Morning Briefing: Orioles, Diamondbacks Reportedly Inquiring on Ohtani

Good morning, Mets fans! Jon Morosi of MLB Network reported Monday night that the Orioles and Diamondbacks are among the teams inquiring with the Angels about Shohei Ohtani. Morosi adds that both clubs’ interest level is perceived as doing due diligence, but both clubs have the young talent that can make a deal possible. As of right now, the Angels are four games back of a playoff spot and...

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Morning Briefing: Time for Mets to Sell?

Good morning, Mets fans! Carlos Carrasco was tagged for 10 hits and five earned runs in 2 1/3 innings as the Mets dropped their series finale against the Red Sox, 6-1. The lone highlight for the Mets in the game was Mark Canha recording three outfield assists, becoming the first Met to accomplish that since Endy Chávez on June 4, 2006. With the trade deadline just nine days away, the Mets at...

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Max Scherzer Surrenders Four Home Runs in Loss to Red Sox

Max Scherzer entered Saturday night’s contest against the Boston Red Sox coming off a strong outing in which he allowed just one hit across seven shutout innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers. However, facing the Red Sox, Scherzer failed to keep the ball in the yard, coughing up four home runs in six innings as the Mets dropped the second game of the series. Scherzer’s struggles...

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Morning Briefing: Starling Marte Dealing With Pain From Double Groin Surgery

Good morning, Mets fans! Starling Marte told the New York Daily News that he’s still battling pain and soreness from the double groin surgery he underwent in the offseason. Marte said through his interpreter that it’s largely affected his hitting, limiting how much he can rotate when he swings. The 34-year-old was an All-Star in 2022 but is having the worst season of his career by...

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