Before today’s game at Citi Field, David Wright started throwing with Mets bench coach Gary DiSarcina from 90 feet as Mickey Callaway and Ruben Amaro Jr. both looked on. According to David Lennon of Newsday, he was throwing much harder as well. Wright also fielded grounders at third, which Lennon says he looked pretty good doing. He even made one throw from third base to first where Jacob...
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Las Vegas (25-34) 11, New Orleans (27-31) 10 Box Score Kevin Kaczmarski CF: 3-5, 2B, 3B, 2 K, .424/.447/.606 Phillip Evans SS: 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, .255/.323/.531 Dominic Smith 1B: 2-5, K, .264/.351/.376 Christian Colon 2B: 3-4, 2B, RBI, BB, .283/.328/.450 Cody Asche 3B: 2-5, HR, 2B, 3 RBI, K, .227/.298/.518 The 51s did most of their damage in an eight-run third inning, aided by an error and a...
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There is no doubt that the New York Mets are missing the offensive firepower that outfielder Yoenis Cespedes brings to their lineup. However, he did take a considerable step in that process today at Citi Field. As per a video from Tim Britton of The Athletic, Cespedes hit in a simulated game against Noah Syndergaard. Syndergaard is also on the disabled list (strained finger ligament) but is...
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The New York Mets fell back down to Earth a month ago and still haven’t been able to regain their land legs. The team has been playing lethargically as of late and skipper Mickey Callaway called his team out; in both a closed-door meeting after Friday’s loss to the Cubs and again after the team was swept at home. In an article from Steven Marcus of Newsday, Callaway spoke about the...
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The New York Mets were swept at home in a four-game series by the Chicago Cubs this past weekend. It’s the first time that’s happened since 1991 and all four games were riddled with mistakes and heartache. In an article from Kristie Ackert of the New York Daily News, a few notable Mets figures spoke about the mindset the team is trying to maintain as they keep slipping-and-sliding...
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