Good morning, Mets fans! On Friday, the Mets set a season high in home runs with five in their 7-6 victory over the Rockies. Mark Vientos got the party started in the second inning before Jose Iglesias and Harrison Bader hit solo shots to give the Mets three home runs in a four-batter span. Iglesias and Bader then homered later in the game to give each of them two for the game, giving the Mets...
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For the first time since the beginning of June, the Syracuse Mets did not win their series. In fact, each of the Mets’ top three affiliates split their series while St. Lucie dropped their series 4-2. Still, there were plenty of brilliant individual performances worth noting. Ryan Clifford continues to mash in Binghamton, while both Shintaro Fujinami and Kodai Senga shined in their rehab...
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Christian Scott (0-2, 4.15 ERA) exited Monday’s contest in a tie game with two outs and nobody on in the sixth inning. That turned out to be the inflection point of the game, as what followed was a disaster of an inning in which five straight batters reached to score five runs to put the Pirates (43-47) well over the Mets (44-45) late in the game. The Mets couldn’t recover as they...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Edwin Díaz officially returns from his 10-game suspension on Saturday. It’s amazing news for Mets fans, who have seen some brutal performances from the team’s bullpen during his absence. Díaz won’t solve all the bullpen’s problems, but the impact of getting that extra man back and having an actual closer can’t be overstated. The Mets went...
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The first week of the second half of the season saw Syracuse win their series while Binghamton and Brooklyn lost theirs. St. Lucie drew a split. Syracuse was powered by Carlos Cortes, who had a brilliant week at the plate, while Brandon Sproat also had a fantastic with six scoreless innings. For more on all the performances in the Mets minor leagues this past week, check it out below in the Mets...
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