According to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, Dodgers right fielder Yasiel Puig could be on the move. Team president Andrew Friedman will consider offers for any player on his roster, including Puig. Reports have surfaced that he’s been a problem in the clubhouse for LA, and they are warming up to the idea of unloading their young superstar. “We’ve talked about this,” one...
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The Mets defeated the Giants by a score of 3-0 tonight at AT&T Park in San Francisco. Offense: While the Mets lineup struggled for most of the game against Chris Heston, they broke out for three runs in a thrilling 9th inning. It all started with a leadoff single Michael Cuddyer. Kirk Nieuwenhuis then doubled on a hit and run play, which put runners on first and third with no outs. Johnny...
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Congratulations to New York Mets righthander Jacob deGrom, who was selected to pitch for the National League in the All-Star game next Tuesday in Cincinnati. DeGrom, the 2014 NL Rookie of the Year, is 8-6 with a 2.30 ERA and 0.961 WHIP this season. Meanwhile closer Jeurys Familia didn’t get selected tonight, but we can help get him in as part of the Fan All-Star Vote on Mets.com and...
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Gabriel Ynoa was named the Eastern League pitcher of the week by Milb.com. Ynoa fired a complete game shutout in his only start last week for Double-A Binghamton. He allowed one hit and struck out six batters during his dominant performance. A single he yielded in the 3rd inning was the only time a hitter reached base against the Mets’ underrated right hander. In Single-A St. Lucie, John...
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Following his historic MLB debut, Steven Matz dominated again during his second start. He tossed six shutout innings against the first place Dodgers while allowing only two hits and striking out eight. “This guy has got outstanding stuff. You saw it today,” Mets manager Terry Collins said. “He’s got three ‘plus’ pitches. He throws strikes. He doesn’t beat himself. He’s a great athlete. He fields...
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