Kodai Senga came into this season as the projected No. 3 starter in the New York Mets rotation. Expectations surrounding the rookie right-hander were a bit unknown, given that he had never thrown a pitch in Major League Baseball. But through 155 1/3 big league innings, Senga has not only been the best starter for the Mets, but one of the most effective in the entire National League. The...
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Update: In response to reports surfacing Wednesday about the Mets and Pete Alonso disagreeing on the length of a possible extension, Mets GM Billy Eppler released the following statement, disputing the reports: From the Mets, this statement from Billy Eppler: “While we understand the media and public interest in player contract situations, we strongly believe in keeping those conversations...
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After they finish out their final 11 games, the Mets will officially enter the David Stearns era come October. One of Stearns’ first major decisions will be whether or not to retain Buck Showalter as the team’s manager for a third season in 2024. Showalter, 67 led the Mets to 101 wins and won the NL Manager of the Year in 2022, but the team has regressed this season and will miss the...
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19-year-old highly touted prospect Jett Williams had a signature playoff moment, swatting his first Double-A home run and leading Binghamton to a Division Series victory over the Somerset Patriots in Game 1 of the series. The Ponies also received terrific pitching performances from Christian Scott and Luis Moreno as they combined to strike out 10 batters. The Mets Double-A affiliate are now one...
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Updated Post, 9/20/2023 Mets’ medical director Dr. David W. Altchek spoke to Jason Coskrey of the Japan Times about the biggest baseball star in the world, Shohei Ohtani. Altchek, also the co-chief emeritus of the HSS Sports Medicine Institute, touched on the recent news that Ohtani underwent an unspecified elbow surgery on Tuesday. Ohtani played with the below injury until the Angels fell...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Outfielder Starling Marte participated in batting practice on Monday and “looks really good,” according to manager Buck Showalter. He’s now in Port St. Lucie where he’ll potentially participate in simulation games. After winning the opening contest of a three-game set against the Miami Marlins on Monday, the Mets fell 4-3 on Tuesday via a Jake Burger walk-off single....
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