Updated Post — 09/14/2024, 11:55 AM The Mets announced DJ Stewart has been optioned to Triple-A Syracuse to make room on the major league roster for Luisangel Acuña. Stewart collected two singles in seven at-bats since being recalled on September 2. The lefty only batted .177 with nine extra-base hits in 74 games with the Mets in 2024. The Mets also announced Acuña will wear No. 2 with the...
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The New York Mets and Atlanta Braves entered Wednesday tied for the third wild card spot. The Mets pulled off an incredible win on Wednesday when they rallied back from being no-hit through eight innings to winning 6-2 over the Blue Jays. The Mets have a half-game lead over the Braves, pending Atlanta’s result. The Padres enter their Wednesday game with a two-game lead for the first wild...
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Mets pitching prospect Jonah Tong made his Double-A debut on Thursday night, and all he did was toss six hitless innings. Triple-A Syracuse utility player Luke Ritter hit his Mets minor league leading 26th home run of the season. Triple-A Scranton Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (77-56) 11, Syracuse Mets (71-62) 5 BOX SCORE DH Drew Gilbert: 0-for-5, 3 K (.659 OPS) LF Luke Ritter: 2-for-4, HR (26th), SB,...
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The New York Mets announced a series of roster moves on Thursday. Veteran designated hitter J.D. Martinez has been activated off the paternity list and outfielder DJ Stewart was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse in the corresponding move. The Mets also added an outfielder to the 40-man roster when they claimed José Azócar off waivers from the Padres. To make room on the 40-man, the Mets moved...
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Mets assistant general manager and vice president of baseball operations Ian Levin announced that he’s leaving the team after the 2024 season. The news comes a week after it was reported that director of major league operations Elizabeth Benn won’t return to the Mets for the 2025 season a couple of weeks after the Mets decided not to bring back multiple long-time scouts, including...
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