Good morning, Mets fans! The Red Sox beat the Yankees 6-2 in the AL Wild Card matchup at Fenway Park Tuesday night. Xander Bogaerts and Kyle Schwarber each hit dingers, and Alex Verdugo knocked in the last three runs to lead the Sox offense, while Nathan Eovaldi held the Yankees at bay for 5 1/3 innings of one-run ball. The Yankees, on the other hand, ended the season with a lackluster offensive...
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The 2021 Mets season is over, finishing eight games under .500 and in third place in the NL East. Based on preseason expectations and where the Mets were at in the standings in the middle of the season, it’s as disappointing of an end result as the franchise has had since the mid-2000s. Nevertheless, the offseason is immediately underway, as the Mets have a litany of things to do in order...
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With the season coming to an end Sunday, the Mets draft position for the 2022 draft was locked in place along with it. The Mets will have two first-round draft picks in the 2022 draft–one is their original and the other is the pick they get for Kumar Rocker, their 2021 first-round pick, not coming to terms with the team. Those two picks will land at No. 11 (the Rocker compensatory pick)...
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J.D. Davis met with the media ahead of the final game of the year Sunday and revealed he’ll have surgery on his left hand this week. The left hand issue–a problem with a ligament–has been around since hurting it on a swing in May. Davis started and stopped rehab over the course of two months before coming back in July. The issue then lingered over the last three months of the...
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Francisco Álvarez, Ronny Mauricio and Brett Baty–the Mets’ top three prospects–were named to Baseball America’s top 10 list of the best prospects in the High-A East League. They were all named for their contributions when playing for the Brooklyn Cyclones, though Mauricio and Baty both ended the year in Double-A. Álvarez was ranked No. 3, Mauricio No. 5 and Baty No. 7....
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