Good morning, Mets fans! Tim Healy of Newsday reports that MLB executive Morgan Sword will meet with the New York Mets today regarding the team’s frequency of players getting hit-by-pitches. This meeting comes after the Mets and St. Louis Cardinals engaged in a bench clearing incident Wednesday afternoon after Yoan Lopez threw up and in on Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado, as a result...
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During Wednesday’s series finale between the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Mets, things got a little…chippy. A little more than 24 hours after the benches cleared following some chin music from Mets reliever Yoan López to St. Louis third baseman, Nolan Arenado, MLB has handed down its decision on who will be disciplined from the fracas. Joel Sherman of the New York Post reported...
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Although there is no New York Mets’ baseball on Thursday, there is an important happening in the sports’ world. The 2022 NFL Draft commences tonight and New York/New Jersey teams are well represented. So, if you are tuning in on the Mets’ day off, what can you expect? The Information When: 8:00 PM ET, expected to run through 11:30 PM ET. Where: Las Vegas, NV on the Strip....
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When the Major League Baseball lockout ended on March 10, the players and owners chose not to implement many previously-discussed rule changes for the 2022 season. However, the two sides did agree to allow MLB to implement rule changes with 45 days’ notice to the Major League Baseball Players’ Association, down from a year’s notice under the prior Collective Bargaining...
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After years of questionable on-field decisions, tons of off-field scandals, and generally bad baseball-ing, it seems like things have changed after Steve Cohen stepped in to buy a majority stake of the team. Having the majority of the stake of the team makes him the boss, and with new ownership behind the Mets, it is fair to expect some drastic changes in the team. However, in order to get a...
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The San Diego Padres had won 188 straight games when leading after eight innings. The New York Mets hadn’t won in three games. Both streaks, one long-term and one short, ended with a swing by Mike Piazza — a game-winning two-run ninth-inning homer to turn a 3-2 deficit into a 4-3 walk-off victory. Everything pointed to Trevor Hoffman, who converted on 53 of his 54 save opportunities in...
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