Author: Pat Ragazzo

Report: Wilpons Exploring Sale Of SNY

According to Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams of Sportico, the Wilpon family, former owners of the New York Mets, are looking to sell SNY, which is the team’s regional sports network. The Wilpons completed the sale of the Mets to hedge fund tycoon Steve Cohen back in August of 2020 for 2.42 billion. They are reportedly considering several options regarding the buyers of their majority...

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Mets’ Offense Still Lacking Those Big Hits

Once again, opportunity knocked at the Mets’ door, but their offense was unable to capitalize, as they were ultimately swept by the Chicago Cubs via a 4-3 walk-off loss in extra innings on Thursday night. The Mets had a prime chance to take the lead in the top of the 10th inning, but could not come through in the clutch. Outfielder Kevin Pillar started the inning on second base and...

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Rojas Gives J.D. Davis A Vote Of Confidence

New York Mets third baseman J.D. Davis has had a rough series defensively at Wrigley Field, making three errors at the hot corner in his last two games. These miscues ultimately led to multiple big innings for the Chicago Cubs on two separate nights. And Davis’ latest error proved to be just as costly on Wednesday in the Cubs’ 16-4 route of the Mets. With the bases loaded and one...

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Report: Drew Smith Could Be Nearing Return From IL

According to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com, New York Mets relief pitcher Drew Smith could be nearing a return from the injured list. Smith threw live batting practice at the team’s spring training facility in Port St. Lucie on Wednesday morning, as he works his way back from right shoulder soreness. Smith hit the IL towards the end of spring training, which knocked him out of contention for...

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Rojas: Taijuan Walker ‘Squeezed’ by Umpire in Rough Start

If there was one thing we were not expecting in the New York Mets’ 3-1 loss to the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night, it was to see the usually even-keeled Luis Rojas get ejected from the game for the first time in his managerial career. It all started in the fourth inning when pitcher Taijuan Walker’s outing began to go south. Walker had a couple close calls go against him — which...

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