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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The Mets had the best record in the National League in July, going 14-9 for the month. However, August hasn’t been as kind, and they have yet to win a game in the month, getting swept by the Royals in Kansas City and getting routed by the Orioles in their series opener in Baltimore. Despite the teams’ woes, Francisco Lindor continued to be productive for the Mets in Friday...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The trade deadline is today at 6 p.m, and the Mets are expected to do some more dealing. The Mets have engaged in trade talks surrounding Justin Verlander, with the Astros and Dodgers mentioned as the most aggressive in their pursuits. Jack Harris of the LA Times reports that the Mets covet right-handed pitching prospect Emmet Sheehan, who’s currently ranked sixth...
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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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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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