Author: Patrick Glynn

Marcus Stroman Fights Through Five Innings To Keep Mets In Game 1

Marcus Stroman had his least productive start of the season last time out against the Phillies, giving up four runs (two earned) in just three innings over 74 pitches. He was placed on the bereavement list after the game so he could spend time with his family following the death of his grandmother. He returned to the rotation Sunday in Game 1 of the day’s doubleheader against the Yankees...

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Jacob deGrom Only Met Named To All-Star Team

Jacob deGrom was announced as the only Met to make the All-Star team Sunday. It’s his fourth All-Star selection. It’s a bit of an upset as Taijuan Walker and Marcus Stroman were candidates to make the team as they pitched to a sub-3.00 ERA over the first half of the year. Edwin Diaz, who’s been one of the best closers in baseball, didn’t make the team, either....

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Brandon Nimmo, Jeurys Familia To Be Activated Off Injured List Friday

The Mets announced a litany of roster moves Friday ahead of the Subway Series with the Yankees. Jeurys Familia will be activated off the injured list Friday, the team announced, along with Brandon Nimmo (finger nerve damage) and Tomás Nido (wrist bruise). Marcus Stroman also returned to the team from the bereavement list and is slated to start Saturday. Familia and Nido completed short IL stints...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Come Back Late In Win Over Braves

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets won their game last night. How? Well, I’m not really sure (it was clutch hits), but it’s a stark turn around from the previous couple weeks, where the Mets really struggled to score bunches in runs when down late. Down three runs in the seventh, the Mets scored three on a James McCann homer to tie it, and Francisco Lindor hit the ultimate game winner...

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Marcus Stroman Placed On Bereavement List; Sean Reid-Foley Recalled

New York Mets right-hander Marcus Stroman was placed on the bereavement list ahead of Monday’s game against the Washington Nationals following the death of his grandmother. Sean Reid-Foley was called up from Triple-A to take his roster spot. Mets manager Luis Rojas said Sunday the righty would be away from the team for an unspecified amount of time to attend to the family matter. Once on...

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