Author: Michael Mayer

Brandon Nimmo Sidelined With Knee Injury

New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo has a knee issue that has stopped his rehab assignment with the Las Vegas 51s. Nimmo was in the original lineup for the 51s on Saturday night, but he was a late scratch and hasn’t played since. He was on the rehab assignment because of a strained hamstring that he suffered while playing for Team Italy in the World Baseball Classic. The hamstring issue...

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Asdrubal Cabrera’s MRI Reveals No Ligament Damage

Asdrubal Cabrera underwent an MRI on Sunday which revealed no ligament damage, Mets general manager Sandy Alderson said. The hope is that Cabrera won’t have to miss an extended amount of time, and the fact that he doesn’t have a tear or any damage is a great sign. Original Report – May 6 New York Mets shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera left their game Saturday night against the Miami...

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Travis d’Arnaud Placed on DL With Bone Bruise

The New York Mets announced this afternoon that they have placed catcher Travis d’Arnaud on the 10-day disabled list with a bone bruise on his right wrist. Travis has a splint on and is going to rest for a week before resuming baseball activities. He is hitting .203/.288/.475 with four home runs and 16 RBI in 66 plate appearances in 2017. Travis hadn’t played since leaving the game...

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Mets Continue Offensive Explosion On The Road

The New York Mets scored 16 runs last night at SunTrust Park in their win against the Atlanta Braves. It was the seventh straight game (six on road) that the Mets had scored at least five runs. Scoring runs on the road has not been an issue for the Mets this season as they average 6.69 runs in away games, second most in Major League Baseball. One of the biggest reasons for the Mets success on...

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Control Issues Hamper deGrom in Rough Outing

The New York Met won 16-5 on Wednesday night against the Atlanta Braves despite Jacob deGrom having his worst start of the 2017 season. Jacob lasted a season low five innings while allowing a season high five runs on eight hits, five walks and five strikeouts. It was a slog for deGrom who threw 109 pitches with only 68 of them going for strikes. He also had a season low seven swing and miss...

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