Author: Michael Mayer

Mets Recall RHP Chris Mazza, Option Stephen Nogosek

The Mets have recalled right-handed pitcher Chris Mazza from Triple-A Syracuse and optioned right-hander Stephen Nogosek to Syracuse. Mazza, 29, made his Major League debut with the Mets on June 29. He has a 5.19 ERA in 8.2 innings of relief for the Mets this year. The former Indy ball pitcher has a 3.94 ERA in 15 minor league starter this season between Double-A Binghamton and Syracuse. I had a...

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Mets Minors Recap: Jaylen Palmer Shows Off Power for Kingsport

Syracuse (55-55) 4, Pawtucket (48-61) 2 Box Score CF Braxton Lee 2-for-3, BB, 2B, 2 R, .244/.346/.400 RF Rymer Liriano 2-for-2, 2 RBI, BB, R, 2 2B, .221/.330/.396 Ruben Tejada took a rare 0-for-4 night, he still has a .923 OPS for Syracuse. RHP Walker Lockett (3.83) 3 IP, 3 H, ER, 0 BB, 3 K LHP Ryan O’Rourke (3.48) 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K RHP Matt Blackham (0.00) 1.1 IP, 0 R, BB Lockett...

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Game Recap: Mets Beat White Sox 4-0, Win Seventh Straight

The sizzling Mets beat the White Sox 4-0 on Thursday in Chicago to pick up their seventh straight win and improve their record to 53-55 on the season. Pitching  Zack Wheeler tossed a gem in his first start since the trade deadline. The right-hander dominated the White Sox allowing only four singles and walking no one. He also struck out seven batters and lowered his season ERA to 4.45. Wheeler...

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Mets Continue Evaluating Braves Top Prospects as Atlanta Looks For Pitching

According to Mark Bowman of MLB.com, the Mets continue to evaluate the Braves top prospects as Atlanta looks to add pitching. Bowman notes that closer Edwin Diaz appears to be more likely than right-handed starter Noah Syndergaard and right-handed starter Zack Wheeler is also in play. It was previously reported that the Mets sent assistant GMs’ Omar Minaya and Allard Baird to watch the...

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MLB Rumor Roundup: Edwin Diaz Market is Strong

The trade deadline is Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET with lots of rumors still swirling though there’s been very little action outside of the Mets. Diaz More Likely to Get Traded Than Syndergaard?  Jeff Passan of ESPN is now hearing skepticism that Mets starter Noah Syndergaard could be traded before the deadline as teams are balking at the high asking price. Passan also notes that the asking...

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