By Brian Devine Acquired from the Astros last offseason, J.D. Davis capitalized on his opportunity with the Mets. The 26-year-old slugger emerged from obscurity to become one of team’s most dangerous hitters, slashing .307/.369/.527 with 22 home runs in 453 plate appearances. His .373 wOBA, and 136 wRC+, ranked third on the Mets behind only Pete Alonso and Jeff McNeil. But despite his impressive...
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I had the pleasure of interviewing Mets right-hander Noah Syndergaard after a charity event in Manhattan on Thursday. Noah was on hand at P.S. 111 to raise awareness of the annual fundraising campaign by Great Clips to help children in public schools. Syndergaard and Great Clips presented the school with a check for $40,000. Afterward, Syndergaard fielded some questions from me and was very...
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I travelled to P.S. 111 in Manhattan, New York today for a charity event featuring Noah Syndergaard and Monster Truck driver Bryce Kenny. Noah was on hand raise awareness of the annual fundraising campaign by Great Clips to help children in public schools. Syndergaard and Great Clips presented the school with a check for $40,000. Syndergaard arrived looking like a rock star, sporting a big smile...
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In Brandon Nimmo’s first start since returning from the injured list, he did what he does best – he got on base. Nimmo reached in his first three trips to the plate – two walks and a double – before finally being retired on a line out to left field. “I have really missed these guys,” Nimmo said. “To be able to come back and contribute right away and feel like part of the team again, it was...
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J.D. Davis normally makes headlines because of his bat, but today, he earned recognition for his glove. For his over the shoulder grab on Thursday’s game against the Indians, Davis won the MLB Play of the Week Award. Davis, a natural third baseman, ranged back to the warning track in left field to make the highlight reel play. J.D. Davis or Willie Mays? 🤔 pic.twitter.com/zxszSryF5l —...
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