Author: Rob Piersall

What Do the Mets Do About Amed Rosario?

Mets’ shortstop Amed Rosario had another rough night in the field on Saturday, and has now committed nine errors in his last 15 games. Errors are a flawed statistic, but no matter which way you cut it, he doesn’t look comfortable in the field right now. The 23-year-old could be compounding mistakes due to a mental block where is he focusing too hard on not messing up that he actually...

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Mets Lose 18 Inning Marathon, Now Have Losing Record

In the top of the 18th inning on Saturday, the Mets had a glimmer of hope they could win their chess match-like game against the Milwaukee Brewers. Jeff McNeil punched a single through the gap on the left side of the infield to score Adeiny Hechavarria, which made it a then 3-2 contest. McNeil was thrown out at second to end the frame, but New York needed just three outs to seal a victory and...

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X-Rays On Cano’s Hand Come Back Negative

Mets’ second baseman, Robinson Cano, exited Sunday’s game against the St. Louis Cardinals after being hit on the hand with a pitch. However, the good news is that X-rays came back negative. The ball was ruled a strike, as the umpires determined he swung, leading to Mickey Callaway being run from the game. Juan Lagares came on to pinch hit with two strikes and struck out. Cano, 36, dealt with...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Seek .500 Road Trip

Good morning, Mets fans! Today, the Mets (11-9) will look to take the rubber game from the St. Louis Cardinals (11-9), and head back home with a .500 road trip under their belts. Noah Syndergaard (1-1, 5.63 ERA) will toe the rubber for the Amazins and will be opposed by Dakota Hudson (0-1, 6.08 ERA). On Saturday, the Mets sent right-hander Chris Flexen to the hill in place of the injured Jacob...

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Mets Have Checked In On Keuchel, Kimbrel

Could the Mets bolster their starting rotation or bullpen? Both? Well, they’re doing their “due dilligence.” According to Ken Rosenthal and Dennis Lin of The Athletic, New York has been in contact with former Cy Young Award winner, Dallas Keuchel as well as closer Craig Kimbrel. Rosenthal and Lin add that the Brewers have also recently checked in on Keuchel and so have the San...

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