Author: Nathan Cooper

Morning Briefing: Edwin Díaz Out Three Months With Elbow Injury

Good morning, Mets fans! Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reported that former Mets closer Edwin Díaz, now of the Dodgers, is going on the IL with loose bodies in his elbow. Alden González of ESPN added that Díaz is slated to undergo surgery to remove loose bodies in his right elbow. The expectation is he’ll miss somewhere in the neighborhood of three months. Latest Mets News The Mets, meanwhile,...

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Mets Minors Recap: Elian Peña’s Strong Start Continues

It was a rainy afternoon on the East Coast with the Syracuse Mets (Triple-A) rained out, and the Brooklyn Cyclones (High-A) delayed for three hours. Trends from the first three weeks continued for the three levels that did play, with the St. Lucie Mets (Single-A) winning and advancing to 8-7. The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (Double-A) and the Brooklyn Cyclones (Single-A) both lost, with their...

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Mets’ Pitching Implodes Against Cubs as Losing Streak Reaches Nine Games

Kodai Senga and the New York Mets (7-12) took on the Chicago Cubs (9-9) looking to snap an eight-game losing streak. The rare Friday day game, which is a tradition at Wrigley Field, began at 2:20p.m. EST, kicking off a three-game series. The Mets began the game with a new-look batting order, with Carson Benge leading off for the first time in his young MLB career. Despite the first two batters...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Content on Soto’s Progression

Good morning, Mets fans! On Monday, Anthony DiComo reported that Juan Soto (calf strain) is still expected back within 2-3 weeks of his April 3 injury, per Carlos Mendoza, but he has not started a running program. Should Soto not progress in the next couple of days, it is possible he could undergo another MRI, but as of right now, the Mets are content with his progression, per DiComo. The Mets...

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Mets Minors Recap: Morabito Powers Syracuse to Victory

As the first two weeks of the minor league season come to a close, all levels aside from the Binghamton Rumble Ponies (Double-A) are below .500. These trends continued on Sunday, as all four levels combined when 1-3, with the one win being the Syracuse Mets (Triple-A). A Nick Morabito two-run home run led the Syracuse Mets (Triple-A) to a narrow 3-2 victory. A.J. Ewing and Jacob Reimer both...

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