The Mets top prospect, Francisco Alvarez, is now the number two prospect in baseball, according to MLB Pipeline. The catcher has continued his torrid rates at the plate and was recently promoted to Triple-A Syracuse where he made his debut on Monday, going 1-for-3 with an RBI, walk, and a strikeout. Additionally, he threw out a runner at second base. Alvarez jumped up four spots in MLB...
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The Mets are getting their ace back. Or at least that’s what he says. Following his second rehab appearance for the Mets Double-A affiliate Binghamton Rumble Ponies, Max Scherzer was asked if he needed another start in the minors. Scherzer replied with confidence. “No.” Scherzer has been on the injured list since May 18th, when he removed himself in the sixth inning against the...
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In 2021, Carlos Carrasco’s ERA in the first inning was 13.50. In 12 starts he allowed 18 runs in the opener, putting the Mets into a deficit nearly every time he touched the rubber. In 2022, Carrasco has improved to a 7.20 ERA in the opening inning. If you eliminate his last two starts, Carrasco has been excellent against the first three batters, allowing four runs in 13 innings pitched....
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In a mostly clerical move, the Mets transferred starting pitcher Tylor Megill to the 60-day injured list. Megill was on the 15-day IL. By transferring Megill, the Mets opened up a space on their 40-man roster and signed infielder Kramer Robertson off waivers from the Atlanta Braves. Roberston was assigned to Triple-A Syracuse. The Mets made a third move as well, activating reliever Colin...
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No player on the Mets has received more votes for the All-Star Game than Pete Alonso. Alonso, vying for his first All-Star appearance, has earned 958,777 votes. The second-most among National League first basemen. Only the Cardinals’ Paul Goldschmidt has more with 1,562,027. MLB released the updated vote totals on Monday. Here are where the rest of the Mets position players stand. Catchers...
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