Morning Briefing: James McCann Returns Today

Good morning, Mets fans! Catcher James McCann is expected to return to the Mets today, Anthony DiComo of MLB reported Wednesday. Buck Showalter said he’s expected to split the time about evenly with Tomas Nido. After taking two out of three over the Nationals, the Mets begin a big five-game set with the Braves today at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Braves enter the series 3.5 games behind the Mets....

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Vogelbach Slugs Grand Slam in Mets 9-5 Win

With their seven-game winning streak snapped on Tuesday night, the Mets went into their series finale with Nationals on Wednesday looking to win their third consecutive series. Chris Bassitt took the mound for the Mets against Anibal Sanchez for Washington. The Mets defeated the Nationals 9-5 behind seven scoreless innings from Bassitt and a grand slam Daniel Vogelbach. Bassitt found himself in...

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MMO Game Thread: Mets vs Nationals, 4:05 PM

Wednesday, August 3, 2022 • 4:05 P.M. Nationals Park • Washington, DC RHP Chris Bassitt (7-7, 3.83) vs. RHP Anibal Sanchez (0-3, 7.47) SNY  • WCBS 880 AM Yesterday was vintage deGrom, right down to the Mets offense. Jacob deGrom made his long awaited 2022 debut yesterday and looked great over five innings of work. The Mets bats, who were just overloading teams the last couple of days, racking up...

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Mets Activate Darin Ruf, Mychal Givens, and Trevor May

The Mets trade deadline acquisitions are here. Prior to Wednesday’s game against the Nationals the Mets made roster moves to activate Darin Ruf, Mychal Givens, and Trevor May. In order to activate those three, the Mets designated Kramer Robertson for assignment and optioned relievers Stephen Nogosek and Yoan Lopez. The Mets acquired Ruf from the Giants at the deadline for J.D. Davis,...

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Looking at the Prospects the Mets Traded

Nick Zwack, Photo by Ed Delany of MMN The minor leagues were designed to develop players to eventually help your team win. That not only comes in the form of players making it to the majors, but it is also trading those prospects to acquire Major Leaguers. On the latter, the Mets made a series of moves designed to help them win their first World Series since 1986. Here is a review of the...

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Francisco Lindor’s Historical Season Has Flown Under the Radar

The New York Mets are having one of their more accomplished seasons in recent memory this season. After adding Max Scherzer, Starling Marte, Mark Canha, and Eduardo Escobar in the offseason, it seems as if this team had finally felt complete. While we witnessed Marte, Alonso, and McNeill receive their All-Star nods for the incredible seasons that they’re having. It was the one player who didn’t...

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