The Mets recently placed Dominic Smith on the 10-day injured list with a sprained right ankle. The move is retroactive to July 17. Now the Mets announced they’ve selected the contract of INF/OF Travis Blankenhorn from Triple-A Syracuse to take Smith’s place on the active roster. Blankenhorn was removed from the 40-man roster earlier this season but now he’s back on it making it...
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Sources tell me that the Mets have shown interest in Josh Bell as they hope to improve on the production from the designated hitter position before the August 2 trade deadline. Andy Martino of SNY recently reported that the Mets like Bell in addition to Trey Mancini from the Orioles, and C.J. Cron from the Rockies, and I previously reported that the Mets have talked to the Pirates about Daniel...
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The Mets went into Sunday knowing they had one of the more important drafts in recent team history on their hand with five picks in the first 90 and 22 selections overall. I believe most would say that the Mets continued to draft well including Keith Law of The Athletic that had all four of the Mets’ early selections in his top 50 draft-eligible prospects. As we noted in a previous...
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The Mets have multiple decisions to make on July 17th that will certainly affect wins and losses in the long-term outlook of the franchise. The 2022 MLB draft takes place on that day with the Mets having two first-round picks, their second-round pick, and a compensation pick for Noah Syndergaard signing with the Angels. The Mets have the third largest bonus pool available of $13,955,700....
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The Mets vs Cubs game on Friday at Wrigley Field has been officially postponed. The two teams will now play a split admission doubleheader on Saturday at Wrigley. The first game will start at 2:20 p.m. ET and the second will start at 8:05 p.m. ET. Good friends Taijuan Walker and Marcus Stroman were scheduled to match up on Friday night in the second game of the series. The originally scheduled...
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