Jacob deGrom threw at Citi Field today for the first time since July. The star pitcher has not pitched since July 7 and is eligible to return from the injured list on Sept. 13. deGrom underwent an MRI Wednesday. The results came back clean for deGrom to resume some light outfield throwing. GM Zack Scott said on Tuesday the MRI was a follow-up after a second two-week shutdown. “Jacob was...
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The New York Mets with Francisco Lindor and Javier Baez looked a lot like the Mets without Francisco Lindor and Javier Baez. Tuesday marked the first time the Mets were able to put the two best friends on the field together in blue and orange. Since Baez’s acquisition, Lindor has remained on the shelf with an oblique injury. The highly anticipated return of the duo resulted in an 8-0 loss...
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Francisco Lindor opted not to go on a rehab assignment for his oblique injury that’s kept him out since July 17. Thus his first in-game at-bat came in the bottom of the first inning on Tuesday. Prior to the injury, Lindor started in nearly every game for the Mets. Sidelined for over a month it’s the largest stretch of games he’s missed in his career. Another box tick for a...
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Finally got one. The Mets defeated the Dodgers 7-2 on Sunday for their first, and only, win of the season against Los Angeles. They narrowly avoid back-to-back sweeps. New York wrapped up its brutal California road trip 2-5 to the Giants and Dodgers. The lone positive being the return of shortstop Javier Baez, who provided a much-needed shot in the arm to the anemic offense. Baez’s return...
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Steve Cohen decided to Tweet this morning. What’s gone from friendly banter has turned into worrying what the Mets owner says next. On Wednesday he questioned the results and play of his players. It’s hard to understand how professional hitters can be this unproductive.The best teams have a more disciplined approach.The slugging and OPS numbers don’t lie. — Steven Cohen...
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