Author: Michael Mayer

Lindor, Alonso Keep Driving in Runs

The Mets were down 4-0 to the Brewers on Tuesday night when Pete Alonso came to the plate in the sixth inning with two runners on. For the second straight day, the Polar Bear hit a big-time three-run shot to give the Mets their first runs of the game. Mets’ star shortstop Francisco Lindor came up to bat with the bases loaded in the next inning with a chance to give New York the lead....

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Mets Minors Recap: Álvarez Homers Again, St. Lucie Mets Win FSL Title

The St. Lucie Mets won their first championship since 2006 on Tuesday night when they beat Dunedin 6-3. The big night was led by two of the Mets’ top draft picks this year in Kevin Parada (three hits, two RBI) and Blade Tidwell (five scoreless innings). The Syracuse Mets are the only other Mets affiliate still playing and the highlights from that game are all Francisco Álvarez. The...

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Vasil Headlines Nine Mets Prospects Headed to AFL

With the Arizona Fall League set to kick off in just a few weeks, the rosters for the six teams in the league were released on Friday. The Arizona Fall League offers minor leaguers an opportunity to get extra reps right at the start of their offseason and can prove to be especially valuable for players who missed time during the regular season due to injury. Nine prospects in the New York Mets...

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Carlos Carrasco Comes Up Big in Mets Win

David Peterson wasn’t able to make it through the first inning on Wednesday only two days after Chris Bassitt had an unusually short start meaning the Mets needed Carlos Carrasco to come up big on Thursday night and he did just that. Carrasco, coming off six innings of one-run ball in his last start, began his Thursday night start against the Pirates with three strikeouts in a scoreless...

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Jeff McNeil Chasing Batting Title

While the Mets offense has been inconsistent recently, Jeff McNeil has just kept hitting. McNeil continued that trend on Tuesday when he went 2-for-4 in the Mets’ 4-1 loss to the Cubs. That multi-hit game came as the right fielder and third-place hitter as the Mets move him around the lineup in an effort to score more runs. Regardless of where McNeil hits in the lineup or plays in the...

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