Jim Callis, Jonathan Mayo and Mike Rosenbaum of MLB.com released on Tuesday their list of NL East breakout prospects, selecting one player from each team. Outfield prospect, Desmond Lindsay, got the nod for the Mets as a bounce back candidate after having a rough 2017 season where he hit just .220 over 251 at-bats at Single-A Columbia. “He looks healthy, ready to go,” Mets farm...
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The New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies game on Wednesday will include a small part of history. The two teams will participate in MLB’s first digital-only national regular-season game broadcast with the 1:10 p.m. game airing exclusively on Facebook Watch. Facebook Watch is a video platform that launched last August. “This partnership with Facebook reflects the ongoing commitment of...
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Coming off an injury-riddled season where the Mets stumbled to a 70-92 record, there are a lot of players seeking redemption. Several of them sustained major injuries that forced them to miss a majority of the season, making them prime Comeback Player of the Year candidates. The Major League Baseball Comeback Player of the Year Award is presented by Major League Baseball (MLB) to the player who...
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The New York Mets announced Monday that their home game vs. the Philadelphia Phillies has been postponed due to inclement weather. The team will make the game up on July 9 as part of a doubleheader. Tickets for tonight’s game are not valid for the July 9 doubleheader. Fans holding tickets for tonight may exchange them for any other game, excepting the Subway Series. New York is scheduled...
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Juan Lagares wasn’t even supposed to start in center field on Sunday. When Brandon Nimmo was scratched with flu like symptoms, however, Lagares made the most out of his last minute start by recording three hits. This came on the heels of him going 2-for-4 with a run scored Saturday. “I’m starting to feel a little better,” Lagares said. “It’s always good when you get an opportunity to do...
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