Coronavirus has hit baseball. No, it was not the Mets. The Mets did have their own scare though earlier this week when Donovan Mitchell Sr., the Mets’ director of player relations and community engagement, tested negative for COVID-19. Jeff Passan of ESPN reported on Sunday morning that a minor league in the New York Yankees system has tested positive for coronavirus. We do not yet know...
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We are almost two weeks away from Opening Day and there is a great chance that one of the Mets best outfielders will not be ready for it. Michael Conforto was diagnosed on Tuesday with a right oblique strain. Luckily, the oblique strain is the most mild type, Grade 1. However, there is no timeline set for his return or word as to if he will be ready for Opening Day. According to The...
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Mets fans, this is the third injury article I’m writing and Spring Training isn’t even over yet. First there was Seth Lugo and his pinky toe. Then there was J.D. Davis and his shoulder. Then there was Brandon Nimmo and his heart. Now there is Michael Conforto and his side. According to Newsday’s Tim Healey, Conforto tweaked his side while making a catch in right field during...
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Good news Mets fans, J.D. Davis is expected to return ahead of schedule. This is according to MLB.com’s Anthony DiComo. Davis is ahead of schedule in his return after suffering from a jammed left shoulder exactly a week ago. He was taken out of last Tuesday’s game against the Tigers early. He has been doing some baseball activity this past week, such as hitting in the cage. So far he...
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Phew! We were told that we would have a status update on Brandon Nimmo from the Mets on Thursday evening, and we have it. GM Brodie Van Wagenen stated that Nimmo has been cleared for baseball activity as all tests came back good, and that Nimmo is doing well, too. Nimmo’s wife, Chelsea, took to Twitter earlier on Thursday to calm Mets fans down, stating that Nimmo was doing fine and that...
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