Author: Michael Mayer

Rehab Update: Conforto Reaches Four Times, Smoker Throws Scoreless Inning

New York Mets outfielder Michael Conforto returned to the field tonight for the first time since he was hit on the hand by San Francisco Giants starter Matt Moore on June 25. Conforto went 3 for 4 with a walk, double, run batted in and a run scored while playing nine innings in center field on Thursday night for the St. Lucie Mets. Conforto is expected to come off the disabled list on Saturday,...

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Reed Could Be Mets Most Valuable Trade Chip

Addison Reed has been one of the best relievers in the Major Leagues since the New York Mets acquired on him August 30, 2015 for Miller Diaz and Matt Koch. The Mets have multiple trade chips in Lucas Duda, Curtis Granderson, Jay Bruce, Neil Walker, Jerry Blevins and Reed. However, Reed could bring back the best return with the way he’s pitched after being acquired by the Mets with the...

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Mets Trade Prospect for $1 Million in International Bonus Pool

Yesterday, the New York Mets traded infield prospect Milton Ramos to the Baltimore Orioles for international bonus slots. According to Marc Carig of Newsday, the Mets will receive $1 million in international bonus pool space. The move gives the Mets more money to spend on international free agents market where they’ve already brought in three of the top 50 ranked prospects according to...

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Tebow Hits Second FSL Homer, Flexen Goes Seven for Binghamton

The St. Lucie Mets beat the Charlotte Stone Crabs 8-4 on Wednesday to improve to 36-45 on the season. St. Lucie scored four runs in the fourth inning inlcuding back-to-back home runs by Nick Sergakis and Tim Tebow. It was the second home run for Tebow in nine Florida State League games and seventh overall this season. Tebow was 1 for 4 on the day and is now slashing .360/.500/.660 with six walks...

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Conforto Playing Center Field in Rehab Game Thursday

Michael Conforto is batting second and playing center field tonight for the St. Lucie Mets as he begins his rehab assignment. The New York Mets outfielder hasn’t played in a game since being hit on the hand on June 25 against the San Francisco Giants. Conforto was hitting .285/.405/.548 with 14 doubles, 14 home runs and 41 RBI in 69 games for the Mets when placed on the 10-day disabled...

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