Author: Michael Mayer

Jed Lowrie Doubles in Rehab Game for St. Lucie

Mets infielder Jed Lowrie played in his second game in three days on Thursday night as the designated hitter for the St. Lucie Mets. He went 1-for-4 with a double, strikeout, and two fly ball outs to center field. Lowrie went 1-for-4 with an RBI in his first rehab game on Tuesday night. Jed Lowrie went 1-for-4 with a double as the DH tonight for the St. Lucie Mets. Video by @ed880...

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McNeil Playing Rehab Game With Syracuse, Lowrie Back in St. Lucie Lineup

Mets manager Mickey Callaway told media on Thursday that Jeff McNeil will begin a rehab assignment with the Triple-A Syracuse Mets tonight. He is going to play five-to-seven innings while getting time in both corner outfield spots. McNeil was placed on the injured list on August 14 with a a left hamstring strain. The 27-year-old is hitting .332/.400/.529 with 31 doubles, 15 homers, and 55 RBI...

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Mets DFA Ruben Tejada, Recall Chris Flexen

The return for Ruben Tejada was short-lived as the Mets designated him for assignment on Thursday according to Tim Healey of Newsday. To take his place, the Mets are calling up right-hander Chris Flexen from Triple-A Syracuse. Tejada, somehow still only 29, lasted eight days on the Mets roster and went 0-for-9 with three strikeouts in that span. The veteran infielder was signed by the Mets in...

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Mets Enjoying Home Cooking

The Mets have won 12 of their last 13 games at Citi Field and an impressive 36-21 overall at home in 2019. Good news for the Mets as they start Thursday only one and a half games out of the second Wild Card, is that 24 of their final 36 games this season are at home. One of the biggest reasons for the success at Citi has been J.D. Davis, the third baseman/left fielder has a major league best 203...

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Trio of Mets’ Relievers Healthy and Helping Playoff Push

On July 2, the trio of Jeurys Familia, Luis Avilan, and Justin Wilson were activated off the injured list and inserted back into a Mets bullpen that had struggled all year up to that point. That group was a big reason for bullpen disaster with all of them failing to start the season off strong. Wilson had a 4.82 ERA when he came off the IL, Familia was at 7.81, and Avilan had an ugly 9.28 ERA to...

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