The Mets look to have multiple bullpen arms close to returning to the big leagues, and Starling Marte played in his first rehab game on Wednesday. They will all be a welcome boost to a team that has struggled a bit recently. Let’s take a look at how the rehab assignments are going for four players: Starling Marte Marte began his rehab assignment on Wednesday afternoon with the Low-A St....
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Updated Post – Aug. 2 at 2:42 p.m. The Mets have officially activated Paul Blackburn ahead of his start against the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night. As their corresponding move, the club optioned right-hander Tylor Megill to Triple-A Syracuse. He allowed one run over two innings out of the bullpen against the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday. Original Post – July 31 at 11:32 a.m. The...
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The 27-year-old Luke Ritter continues his grind toward the major leagues, and the Mets must be taking notice. The Triple-A Syracuse Mets utility player homered again on Thursday, his third straight night with a homer. Triple-A Columbus Clippers (51-52) 6, Syracuse Mets (62-42) 5, F/8 BOX SCORE 3B Luke Ritter: 2-for-4, HR (22), 4 RBI (77), 2B (.892 OPS) LF Jackie Bradley Jr.: 1-for-3, BB (.816...
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Here are each of the matchups and when they start: Syracuse Mets (62-41) vs. Columbus Clippers (50-52) – 7:05 PM Utility player Luke Ritter has homered in two straight games; he now has a Mets minor league-leading 21 for the season. Ritter had a 1.012 OPS in July. Jackie Bradley Jr. has homered twice in five games since signing with the Mets. Right-hander Dom Hamel starts tonight for...
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Updated Post – July 31, 9:10 PM The New York Mets announced on Wednesday that they’ve signed 18 of their 20 draft picks from 2024. The only two picks they couldn’t come to terms with were ninth-rounder RHP Jaxon Jelkin and 20th-rounder SS Adam Haight. Original Post – July 18, 2:14 PM The first draft of the David Steans and Kris Gross era is in the books, and Mets fans...
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