Author: Nate Mendelson

Puma: Mets Considering Baty Call-Up

According to the New York Post’s Mike Puma, the Mets are considering promoting third base prospect Brett Baty. His call-up depends on the result of Luis Guillorme’s MRI scheduled on Monday. Guillorme left Sunday’s game with a groin injury. Mark Vientos has not been in any promotion discussions, says Puma. According to MLB Pipeline, Baty is the Mets No. 2 prospect and the No. 18...

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Dominic Smith Questioning Future With Mets

Dominic Smith might not make a return to Queens this season. He might not make a return to Queens at all. The former Mets top prospect finds himself on the outside looking in at the major league team while rehabbing from an ankle sprain suffered right before the All-Star break. In an interview with MLB.com’s Anthony DiComo, Smith pondered his future on the Mets and his on and off-the-field...

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Keith Hernandez Hates Watching Phillies

Beloved Mets broadcaster Keith Hernandez doesn’t want to watch the Mets play the Philadelphia Phillies this weekend. Hernandez requested off from SNY for the series between the two teams starting on Friday. “I’ve expressed to the front office – not the Mets front office – our front office at SNY that I hate doing Phillies games,” Hernandez said in the bottom...

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Mets Minors Recap: Brett Baty Hits Two Home Runs

Brett Baty continues to punish any Double-A pitcher that dares to challenge him, launching two home runs in the first two innings for the Binghamton Rumble Ponies on Thursday. Baty has 18 long balls on the year and has been tearing the cover off the baseball all season, particularly since the beginning of July. AAA: Syracuse Mets (45-57) 6, Lehigh Valley IronPigs (57-45) 7 Box Score DH Francisco...

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Mets Activate Darin Ruf, Mychal Givens, and Trevor May

The Mets trade deadline acquisitions are here. Prior to Wednesday’s game against the Nationals the Mets made roster moves to activate Darin Ruf, Mychal Givens, and Trevor May. In order to activate those three, the Mets designated Kramer Robertson for assignment and optioned relievers Stephen Nogosek and Yoan Lopez. The Mets acquired Ruf from the Giants at the deadline for J.D. Davis,...

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