The Mets are caught in a pickle. With the MLB trade deadline approaching on August 1, Billy Eppler and Steve Cohen will have some tough decisions to mull over. The Mets currently stand seven games back for the final Wild Card spot. How will the Mets’ front office approach this year’s deadline? Let’s take a look back at the last trade deadline. The Mets brought in the likes of...
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The New York Mets remain in limbo while tracking towards being sellers at next week’s trade deadline after taking two of three from the Chicago White Sox to begin the week before losing two of three to the Boston Red Sox this weekend. Along the way, Justin Verlander turned in perhaps his best start as a Met while Francisco Álvarez one-upped himself yet again. Hitter of the Week In what...
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It was a rough weekend in Boston for the New York Mets, who now look destined to be sellers at the Trade Deadline after losing a tough series to the Red Sox. Now 4-5 since the All-Star break, 7.5 games back of the third wild card spot, and with just a 14.6% chance to make the postseason, per FanGraphs, the Mets have a razor-thin margin for error, which they didn’t help after losing two of...
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With the August 1 trade deadline just eight days away, the rumor mill is beginning to fill and trades are coming to fruition. With the Mets standing at 46-53, and 7.5 games behind the third wild card, they are trending toward being sellers. Here are the reports and deals from today. Report: The Cincinnati Reds are Willing to Part Ways with Jonathan India Per Mark Feinsand of MLB.com, the...
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The Mets’ performance on Sunday would have left anyone with a negative impression and starter Carlos Carrasco didn’t help his cause or the teams during his start on national television. Starting off, in the first inning of Sunday’s game against the Red Sox, he found himself in a peculiar situation. While covering an unoccupied third base, he had a collision with Red Sox...
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AAA: Buffalo Bisons (46-49) 10, Syracuse Mets (39-55) 9 Box Score Ronny Mauricio SS: 2-for-4, 2 R, 2 BB, K, .297/.345/.511 Tomás Nido C: 2-for-3, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI, BB, K, .288/.333/.407 Luke Voit 1B: 1-for-5, R, HR, 4 RBI, BB, 2 K, .236/.379/.547 The Mets had a big offensive game on Sunday afternoon, powered by three home runs, including three-run shots by Voit and Abraham Almonte. However, the...
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