Author: Matt Mancuso

Mets Promote Sanchez, Place Cespedes on Restricted List

The Mets have made a couple of roster moves to account for yesterday’s drama. The Mets promoted C Ali Sanchez to join the big-league club. Sanchez, 23, is a defensively-minded catcher, but showed promise with the stick in 2019. In 92 games in 2019, he slashed .261/.326/.322 with a homer and 33 RBI’s. He is regarded as one of the team’s top prospects with MLB Pipeline,...

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Jose Reyes Announces Retirement

Per his Twitter account, Jose Reyes has announced his retirement from the game of baseball. Over the last couple of years, Reyes has moved away from the diamond and turned his focus towards his musical interests. He last appeared in the majors with the Mets in 2018. The 37-year-old hoped to play in 2019, but he didn’t find any prospect worth his taking. Reyes will go down in franchise...

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Morning Briefing: DeGrom Ready For Encore In New York

Good Morning, Mets fans! Today, Jacob deGrom’s (0-0, 0.00 ERA) poised for his encore after a sterling 2020 debut. On Opening Day, deGrom hurled five scoreless frames on a pitch count of 85. Now stretched out to 100 pitches, deKing should be in midseason form against Boston. He’ll be opposed to Nathan Eovaldi (1-0, 1.50 ERA). Latest Mets News Yesterday, David Peterson made his first...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Shipping Up To Boston

Good Morning Mets fans! The Mets head to Boston for a pair after losing a weekend series to the Braves. Michael Wacha (0-0, 0.00 ERA) takes the mound today, looking to turn the tide for New York. Wacha will be opposed by the Sox’s Josh Osich (0-0, 0.00 ERA) . Latest Mets News  Taxes, death, and #lolMets In short, Rick Porcello’s debut didn’t go as planned and the Mets’...

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Mets Option Corey Oswalt To Brooklyn

After today’s contest, the Mets have optioned RHP Corey Oswalt to their alternate training site at MCU Park in Brooklyn. A corresponding move has yet to be announced. Oswalt had the unfortunate duty of soaking up four frames of work after Rick Porcello’s abbreviated debut. In his four innings, he was drubbed to the tune of seven hits, five runs, and three home runs. This was...

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