Author: Michael Mayer

Triple-A Syracuse Starts Season With Loaded Lineup

The New York Mets minor league season gets underway on Friday with the Triple-A Syracuse Mets traveling to Worcester, Massachusetts to play a three-game set. Mets fans eyes should be glued to the Syracuse games to start the season with Francisco Alvarez, Bretty Baty, Ronny Mauricio, and Mark Vientos all on the roster creating a powerhouse top of the lineup. There was some belief that at least...

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Mets Announce 2023 Opening Day Roster

The New York Mets announced their 2023 Opening Day roster on Thursday afternoon. The Mets kick off their season in Miami against the Marlins at 4:10 p.m. on Thursday. Catchers Omar Narvaez Tomas Nido Infielders Luis Guillorme Eduardo Escobar Pete Alonso Jeff McNeil Daniel Vogelbach Francisco Lindor Outfielders Mark Canha Brandon Nimmo Starling Marte Tim Locastro Tommy Pham Pitchers Max Scherzer...

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Mets Officially Release Darin Ruf

Update 4/3/23: Darin Ruf has cleared waivers and been released by the New York Mets. Original: According to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, the Mes have designated Darin Ruf for assignment and will purchase the contract of Tim Locastro for the last spot on their bench. Ruf has struggled this spring after posting only a .413 OPS in 28 games for the Mets last season. The Mets traded 3B/1B J.D....

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Steve Cohen Talks WBC, Díaz, and Alonso Extension

New York Mets owner Steve Cohen talked to Jon Heyman and Joel Sherman of the New York Post recently on topics ranging from the World Baseball Classic to a potential extension for slugger Pete Alonso. Cohen Likes the WBC Cohen replied to one of my tweets about the atmosphere during a WBC in Taiwan asking if the game took place in Japan. Less than a week later, Cohen was in Japan watching Samurai...

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Mets Claim RHP Dennis Santana From Twins

The New York Mets announced on Friday afternoon that they’ve claimed right-handed pitcher Dennis Santana off waivers from the Minnesota Twins. Santana was sold by the Rangers to the Braves in November and then was claimed by the Twins off waivers from the Rangers last month. Santana, 26, has allowed three runs in six innings on six hits, only one walk, and seven strikeouts in six games for...

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