To put it plainly, New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom is good at throwing the baseballs. This is obviously not a groundbreaking statement, but it is amazing how he continues to hit another gear with each season. The awesome part is he’s continuing to find small things to improve upon that eventually makes a big difference when he toes the slab every fifth day. Recently, I started noticing a...
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Seriously, just when it seemed like the New York Mets were getting healthier and closer to full strength, the injury bug hit again, but to a different part of the roster. While it feels like a million years ago at this point, the Mets received good news last week for their less-than-100% offense. Jeff McNeil was nearing a return, as was Michael Conforto. Brandon Nimmo would hopefully not be too...
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Every winter, MLB hot stove headlines are dominated by the elite players looking for a new contract. And, rightfully so — while baseball is the definition of a team sport and one player can’t sway things all that much (just ask Mike Trout), landing a big-time free agent can change the culture of a clubhouse and organization. The New York Mets certainly did that by acquiring Francisco...
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Updated Post: July 21, 15:35 The Mets announce before their doubleheader on Monday that they’ve placed right-handed pitcher Robert Gsellman on the injured list with a right a right lat strain. In the corresponding move, the Mets are activating Jeff McNeil from the injured list. He’s not in the Game 1 lineup, but is expected to be in the lineup for Game 2. The Mets also announced that...
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You know, baseball is a funny game. Heading into 2021, many of us were excited about the New York Mets’ rotation for a couple of reasons. First of all, there’s Jacob deGrom and the fact that he likely wouldn’t have to carry the staff all on his own because he’d be flanked by Marcus Stroman and Carlos Carrasco. And, yea, they got plenty of depth despite missing out on...
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