After the Mets’ eventful 2023 trade deadline that saw that ship away several players including Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander, owner Steve Cohen met with both the team and reporters on Wednesday in Kansas City. In typical fashion, Cohen provided some intriguing insight on his and the front office’s mindset regarding the decision to sell this season, as well as a plethora of other...
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Wednesday, August 2, 2023 • 8:10 PM Kauffman Stadium • Kansas City, Missouri RHP Kodai Senga (7-5, 3.17) vs. LHP Cole Ragans (2-3, 5.22) SNY The Mets will try to rebound tonight after a bizarre series opener with the Royals. The Mets and Royals went into extra innings last night, with the Mets scoring twice in the top of the tenth. The Royals were able to tie the game thanks a poor throw from...
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On Wednesday, MLB announced the players and rookies of the month for the month of July, and Mets’ rookie catcher Francisco Álvarez earned the National League’s Rookie of the Month honors. In July, Álvarez, just 21-years of age, had a .275 AVG, .351 OBP, and a .623 SLG. He drove in 16 RBIs in the month on 19 hits, eight of which were home runs. He also had 14 runs scored for the month. Since July...
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While the Mets’ decision to trade the likes of Justin Verlander, Max Scherzer, Tommy Pham, and Mark Canha, Dominic Leone, and David Robertson may be what’s best for the team’s long-term future, it was undoubtedly a blow to the morale of the 2023 club. Ahead of Tuesday night’s loss to the Royals, two of the Mets’ leaders, Pete Alonso and Francisco Lindor, spoke...
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Tuesday’s MLB trade deadline was a tough pill to swallow for many Mets’ fans. The team parted with two future Hall of Fame pitchers as well as several other useful veterans, officially punting on the 2023 season, and making it so they will have a lot of work to do to be relevant in 2024, as well. However, the organization also completely reset its farm system, bringing in as many as...
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Hours before the trade deadline, the Mets made another blockbuster move, sending star pitcher Justin Verlander, along with cash considerations, back to the Houston Astros in exchange for prospects Drew Gilbert and Ryan Clifford. This article will focus on Clifford, who will report to the High-A Brooklyn Cyclones to begin his Mets’ career and slots in as the Mets’ current No. 6...
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