OTD 2015: Jacob DeGrom Dominates in All-Star Game

“Hi, I’m Jacob deGrom, and I have the chance with my stuff to just dominate baseball for years to come.” Never has Joe Buck made a call so prophetic. The 27-year-old reigning Rookie of the Year wasn’t around long for his welcoming onto the All-Star stage. That was of his own doing. If you blinked, you missed it. If you saw it, as a national audience did, it was hard to argue that he was...

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Mets Minors Recap: Vientos, Baty Go Deep

It was an offensive explosion across the board for MiLB Mets teams. Stanley Consuegra and Omar De Los Santos each had a five RBI day leading both Brooklyn and St Lucie to wins. Meanwhile, Brett Baty and Mark Vientos both hit home runs as Vientos had a four-RBI night.  Jacksonville (46-40) 6 vs. Syracuse Mets (38-48) 11   BOX SCORE 3B Mark Vientos: 2-for-5, 2 R, HR (16), 4 RBI, .258/.341/.504 2B...

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Morning Briefing: Yoenis Céspedes Isn’t Done Yet

Good morning, Mets fans! Francys Romero reports that Yoenis Céspedes will return to baseball in Dominican Winter League, per sources. It will be with the Aguilas Cibaeñas. The last time he played an official game was on August 1, 2020. The Mets showed that they deserve to be on top of the NL East standings Wednesday by defeating the Braves 7-3 and winning the series. The Mets are 4-3 against the...

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Mets Prove They’re Still NL East’s Best

The New York Mets are still the best team in the National League East. The Mets took it to Atlanta, taking two out of three in their home park, showing all of New York’s detractors they’re going to win games on their agenda and not what’s called unsustainable by faceless Twitter users. The Mets took the battle of the aces on Monday and took the rubber match on Wednesday. They...

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Mets Use Long Ball To Take Rubber Match 7-3 From Braves

The New York Mets took on the Atlanta Braves in the rubber match of their three-game series on Wednesday afternoon looking to add to their 1 1/2 game lead in the National League East. The Mets took the series opener on Monday behind a gem from Max Scherzer, but the Braves bounced back and took the second game behind a couple of two-run home runs. The Mets took the game 7-3 to take the series by...

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Sandy Alderson Acknowledges Mets’ Lack of DH Productivity

Sandy Alderson admitted Wednesday that the productivity from the Mets’ designated hitter position has been “poor.” Joining Jon Heyman and Joel Sherman’s The Show podcast, Alderson talked about a host of topics surrounding the Mets, including how they’ve performed so far, what the team needs at the trade deadline, Francisco Álvarez’s future and more. When...

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