Author: Michael Mayer

Francisco Álvarez Dealing With Loose Body in Right Ankle

The Mets announced on Thursday that top prospect Francisco Álvarez has a loose body in his right ankle. He’s in New York right now and will receive an injection at the Hospital for Special Surgery. The team says that Álvarez can resume baseball activities in 3-4 days. His potential return to play in 2022 will be determined by how he responds to the injection and workouts. Álvarez, 20,...

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Mets September Roster Breakdown

The Mets head into September with a three-game lead in the division and the easiest remaining schedule in Major League Baseball. With the September rosters expanding to 28 players and the Mets calling up Deven Marrero and Adonis Medina from Triple-A Syracuse, let’s take a look at what the Mets roster currently looks like. Catchers (2) Tomas Nido James McCann Infielders (7) Deven Marrero...

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Mets Minors Recap: 2022 Draft Picks Impress

It was a light night for Mets minor league action on Tuesday with the top two affiliates getting rained out. Mets’ 2022 second-rounder Blade Tidwell started for the St. Lucie Mets and tossed 2 2/3 scoreless innings. Later in the game, rehabbing lefty Joey Lucchesi tossed a scoreless inning. Mets’ 2022 first-rounder Kevin Parada was on base twice and knocked in a run. A+: Brooklyn...

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Old Timers’ Day Lineups Released

The Old Timers’ Day festivities kick on Saturday afternoon at Citi Field, but the Mets released the lineups on Friday night: Starters for tomorrow’s Old Timers’ Day Game presented by @Citi. 👇 pic.twitter.com/U82AWTgeOS — New York Mets (@Mets) August 26, 2022 The Amazins will be managed by Willie Randolph and Joe Torre and the Miracles will be managed by Terry Collins and Bobby...

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Carrasco Wants to Pitch Next Weekend

Carlos Carrasco believes that he will be ready to pitch next weekend against the Nationals per Tim Healey of Newsday. Carrasco threw a bullpen session on Tuesday and could throw another on Friday. Carrasco has been on the injured list since August 16 with a low-grade left oblique strain, but said he doesn’t believe he will need a rehab start. The original timetable given for...

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