New York Mets second baseman Robinson Cano departed the Estrellas Orientales roster with lower back discomfort, the Mets announced on Wednesday. Cano will now go through physical therapy and is considered week-to-week. Cano appeared in just four games for the LIDOM team. He went 5-of-17 at the plate, scoring twice, driving in two runs, and striking out three times. He did not record an...
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The Mets announced that they have claimed right-handed pitcher Antonio Santos off waivers from the Colorado Rockies. A 25-year-old from the Dominican Republic, Santos appeared in seven games with the Rockies in 2021, going 0-1 with a 4.76 ERA across 11.1 innings. He walked five and struck out 10. He made his major league debut in 2020, making 10 appearances since. He is 0-2 with an 8.83 ERA in...
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The Mets have a serious problem. They are finding themselves between a rock and a hard place, as their farm system has gotten very thin over the last few seasons. In 2020 after the Padres acquired Blake Snell, Steve Cohen received criticism for not going heavier into the starting pitcher trade market. Cohen responded by saying, “Newsflash, the Mets farm system needs to be replenished.” The Mets...
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The name you’ve all been waiting for. The Mets signed outfielder Nick Plummer on Tuesday, a 25-year-old who has spent his entire career in the St. Louis Cardinals minor league system. Plummer hit .280/.415/.479 with 20 doubles, six triples. 15 home runs, 54 RBI, 71 runs scored, 73 walks, and 13 stolen bases in 117 combined games last season in the Cardinals organization with Springfield...
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Mets fans, Episode 11 is here! This week, Mike and I are joined by Mets beat reporter for the New York Daily News, Deesha Thosar! Deesha stopped by to share her thoughts on Billy Eppler’s introductory press conference, Noah Syndergaard and Aaron Loup’s departures to the Los Angeles Angels and how the Mets could look to replace them, and how much does the impending lockout impact the...
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Shit happens. So apparently free agent Steven Matz was not that enamored with the idea of rejoining the New York Mets after all. After being ditched by right-hander Noah Syndergaard only days before, the Amazins and new general manager Billy Eppler would’ve loved to have Matz signed, sealed and delivered before everyone departed for the Thanksgiving Weekend. But the Long Island southpaw...
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