According to Andy Martino of SNY, the New York Mets are calling up catcher Gary Sánchez from Triple-A Syracuse. Sánchez, 30, was signed by the Mets to a minor league deal earlier this month after a brief stint in the San Francisco Giants organization. It was previously reported he would make $1.5 million along with a potential $1.2 million in incentives if added to big league roster. Prior to...
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The 2023 season began with several rule changes in place, all of which were designed to quicken the pace of play and add certain elements of offense back into the game. According to an article in The Athletic by Jayson Stark, the rule changes are hitting their respective marks to a degree that even commissioner Rob Manfred may not have been able to imagine. Base Runners Per Game The 2022...
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Fresh off of the comeback win on Wednesday night, the New York Mets (22-23) were looking to win their first series in about a month on Thursday afternoon. Thanks to another home run from Pete Alonso, a solid start from Tylor Megill, and the bullpen doing its job, the Mets were able to take the rubber game from the Tampa Bay Rays (32-13), 3-2. The Rays were able to strike first in the top of the...
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Thursday, May 18, 2023 • 1:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, New York RHP Taj Bradley (3-0, 3.52) vs. RHP Tylor Megill (4-2, 4.02) SNY/MLBN What a game last night! The New York Mets showed the same fight we saw in 2022 and came back to beat the Rays in their most memorable win of the season. The Mets’ offense was non-existent throughout Kodai Senga’s history-making start. The Rays were able to...
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The Mets’ rotation has arguably been New York’s biggest fault to start the 2023 season, but Kodai Senga hoped to turn that around on Wednesday night with family in attendance at Citi Field. Facing the best lineup in baseball, Senga delivered for the Mets with six innings of one-run ball with a career-high 12 strikeouts. With Senga’s parents and sister in attendance, the...
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Trailing the Rays 2-0 in the bottom of the seventh, the Mets’ offense again struggled to show signs of life. They had hit just four singles on the night and had eight outs left to mount a comeback against the best team in baseball. Then Mark Vientos stepped up to the plate. With a runner on first base, Vientos hit a game-tying, two-run home run to tie the game. Two innings later, the Mets...
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