A.J. Ewing this year peaked at an .805 OPS on July 10. After that his lowest point was August 29 at .655. In the nine games since then he has slashed .424/.474/.606/.1.080. This has brought his full season up to a slash of .252/.322/.370/.692 with eight home runs, 23 stolen bases, 35 RBIs, and 48 runs in 104 games. Across a full season he would have: 12 home runs 35 stolen bases 55 RBIs 75 runs...
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Jason Foster, Jared Greenspan and Brian Murphy of MLB.com took a look at the players leading the gold glove races, and Nolan McLean made the cut for the National League Pitcher Gold Glove award. Per MLB.com, “McLean’s five Defensive Runs Saved are tied for second most among NL pitchers, behind only the Braves’ Brent Suter. He could be the first Mets player — pitcher or otherwise...
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The minor league season is winding down with just Triple-A and Double-A still going. Syracuse has moved into third place and is now just 1.5 games behind Scranton/Wilkes-Barre for second place in the International League East. They trail first-place Rochester by 2.5 games. The offenses on both teams performed well, even if the pitching overall did not. Triple-A Syracuse (73-65) 5, St. Paul...
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President of baseball operations David Stearns and interim manager Andy Green spoke with the media before the Mets begin their home stand against the San Francisco Giants. Andy Green spoke on A.J. Ewing’s recent struggles discussing how he is handling this slump well and putting in the work. Green specifically stated, “I think he is a guy that we believe in to an incredibly high...
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The 2027 MLB spring training schedule has been released, meaning the New York Mets know their Grapefruit League slate for next year. Barring a delay to the start of spring training, the Mets games will begin on February 19 against the Marlins. A lockout of the players by the owners over the CBA negotiations could delay the start of spring training, but as of now the expectation is that February...
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