Mets Minors Recap: Vasil Dazzles, Acuña Steals Three Bases

It was a fun night in the minor leagues for Mets fans to follow, with Mike Vasil flirting with a no-hitter, Luisangel Acuña stealing three bases, and Ronny Mauricio homering in his first game as a third baseman. Tim Locastro (Syracuse), Sam Coonrod (Syracuse), and Joey Lucchesi (Brooklyn) all made rehab appearances as well. The Mets released two minor leaguers recently, pitcher Manny Rodriguez...

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Morning Briefing: Eppler Talks Prospects, Future as GM and Showalter

Good morning, Mets fans! Mets General manager Billy Eppler spoke with Joel Sherman of the New York Post and talked about a wide range of Mets topics, like the trade deadline, the prospects that came back from trading pitching and position players away and his and Manager Buck Showalter’s futures with the team. “It’s probabilistic,” Eppler answered when asked about the...

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Smith Surrenders Homer In Eighth, Mets Lose 3-2

The New York Mets lost to the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night 3-2, losing the game in the later innings after Chicago took the lead for good with one swing. With the game tied at 2-2 in the eighth inning, Drew Smith took the ball hoping to hold the score even. He retired Nick Madrigal for the first out but served up a fastball right down the middle to the next batter Mike Tauchman, who homered to...

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Mets’ Prospect Mike Vasil Loses No-Hitter in Ninth Inning

Mets’ right-handed pitching prospect Mike Vasil threw eight no-hit innings against the Scranton Wilkes-Barre RailRiders in a 3-0 Syracuse Mets victory on Tuesday night. He wound up losing his no-hit bid on a ninth-inning leadoff single by left fielder Brandon Lockridge. Vasil, a 2021 eighth-round selection, threw eight shutout innings with seven strikeouts, two walks, and just one hit, a...

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MMO Game Chat: Cubs vs Mets. 7:10 PM

Tuesday, August 8, 2023 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, New York RHP Jameson Taillon (6-6, 5.36) vs. RHP Carlos Carrasco (3-6, 6.60) SNY The Mets had a week’s worth of offense last night as the battled the Cubs the and rain in Queens. Led by Pete Alonso, the Mets (and the sky) opened the floodgates, beating Chicago 11-2. Will the Mets make the Cubs regret not selling at the deadline? Will the...

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Acuña, Gilbert Discuss Future with Mets

The last two months of the season, fans will be paying plenty of attention to the prospects the Mets traded for at the deadline. Luisangel Acuña and Drew Gilbert are arguably now the No. 1 and 2 prospects in the Mets’ farm system, and they both made their debuts at Double-A Binghamton over the last week. Now, they’re introducing themselves through the media. Ahead of...

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