Author: Michael Mayer

Darryl Strawberry, Doc Gooden Attending Mets Old Timers’ Day

Updated Post – May 26, 16:15 Former Mets pitcher Dwight Gooden told the New York Post that he will be part of the Old Timers’ Day festivities on August 27. Gooden went on to say that he will pitch in the game and is hoping to be one of that starters. Gooden, 57, was a four-time All-Star across parts of 11 seasons with the Mets. He was the National League Rookie of the Year winner in...

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What to Expect From Thomas Szapucki

It feels like a really long time ago that Thomas Szapucki was one of the Mets top prospects and was actually featured in a Top 100 MLB list as well. The left-handed was seen as a guy that already had an electrifying two pitch mix with an exploding fastball up to 97 mph and knee-buckling breaking ball that flashed plus. Szapucki went into the 2017 season ranked as the No. 69 prospect in baseball...

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Mets Minors Recap: Jake Mangum Shines in Triple-A Debut

AAA: Rochester (27-16) 5, Syracuse (14-27) 4 BOX SCORE CF Jake Mangum 1-for-2, HBP, SB, BB, .287/.365/.410 C Nick Dini 1-for-4, HR, .220/.350/.480 Mangum was making his Triple-A debut following his promotion from Double-A Binghamton. The strong defensive outfielder shares a similar skill set to Mets outfielder Travis Jankowski, though Mangum is a switch hitter and has a little more pop. The...

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Pedro Martinez Will Participate in Mets Old Timers’ Day

The New York Mets announced on Monday morning that Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez will participate in Old Timers’ Day on August 27 at Citi Field. Martinez, 50, had a 3.88 ERA spanning four seasons with the Mets from 2005 through 2008. He was a two-time All-Star with the Mets including his first season when he finished with a 2.82 ERA and a major league best 0.949 WHIP. In a move that drew...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Drop First Series of 2022

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets lost their first series of 2022 on Sunday when their late rally fell short in a 8-7 loss to the Seattle Mariners at Citi Field. The Mets are right back in action on Monday when the Cardinals come to Citi Field for a four-game series. Trevor Williams will likely start in the place of the injured Tylor Megill in the first game. Latest Mets News Megill was placed...

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