It is no secret the New York Mets are in need of some starting pitcher help. With injuries to Jacob deGrom, Max Scherzer, and Tylor Megill the Mets’ starting pitcher depth is being tested. Right now, it appears New York will need to rely on Trevor Williams and David Peterson for the foreseeable future. With both Scherzer and deGrom likely out through the All Star break, a move for a...
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Good morning, Mets’ fans. Unfortunately, the Mets were unable to complete the doubleheader sweep last night. Instead, they settled with a split and will look for another series win this afternoon with Taijuan Walker on the mound. The best moment of the day came when Starling Marte homered on the first pitch he saw since being removed from the bereavement list. Marte was on the list after...
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The day-night sweep was not to be for the New York Mets (27-15), who dropped the second game of their Saturday doubleheader 11-3 against the Colorado Rockies (19-20). The Rockies broke the game wide open in the bottom of the sixth inning, putting what was at one point a very close contest completely out of reach. The Mets got hits from three of their first four batters against Ty Blach, who was...
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After a snow postponement on Friday, the Mets (27-14) and Rockies (18-20) played game one of a doubleheader Saturday afternoon. Before the game, the Mets reactivated Starling Marte from the bereavement list. Marte immediately made his return felt, hitting a two-run homer off the first pitch in his first at-bat. Marte’s homer helped the Mets on their way to a 5-1 defeat of the Rockies. The...
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Editor’s Note: This post was delayed due to technical difficulties with the site. We’re working on returning the site to full functionality as soon as possible. Thanks for your patience! For the second straight day, the Mets and Rockies have a game scheduled that is threatened by the weather. The snow overnight in the Denver area is giving way to snow showers, rain showers and...
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Chris Bassitt and the Mets avoided an arbitration hearing by agreeing to a one-year, $8.65 million contract, The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal reports. More importantly, that contract comes with a mutual option for the 2023 season worth $19 million. There is a $150,000 opt-out attached to that option, bringing the total guaranteed money up to $8.8 million. Both Bassitt and the Mets must agree to pick...
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