How Much Do the Mets Miss Zack Wheeler?

Spanning across 2015-2016, the New York Mets featured one of the top starting rotations in the majors and made the postseason in back-to-back seasons because of their elite pitching staff, however, starter Zack Wheeler’s departure in 2019 created a massive hole that still hasn’t been filled. After spending nine seasons inside the Mets’ organization, Wheeler hit the open market...

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With Mets Chasing Playoff Spot, Carlos Carrasco Must Correct Recent Pitching Woes

Approaching the final month of the regular season, the New York Mets remain in the hunt for the National League East Division title and are currently in a three-team race for that playoff spot, although their chances of winning this competition don’t appear to be favorable right now as they’re struggling to shake this current slide. With the Mets unable to generate consistent offense...

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Why Righty Jake Reed Just Might Stick At The MLB Level

The New York Mets claimed right-hander Jake Reed off of waivers from the pitching-powerhouse Tampa Bay Rays at the beginning of the month. It was not until two nights ago he made his Metropolitan debut. Reed did so in a mop-up role behind quickly pulled Carlos Carrasco in the third inning of Sunday night’s blowout loss. In this appearance, he excelled, as he pitched three innings and...

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Players of the Week: Conforto Heats Up, Walker Twirls Gem

This past week was a frustrating one for the New York Mets. Coming off being swept by the Philadelphia Phillies last weekend, the Mets bounced back and swept the Washington Nationals at home. The offense rallied to pick up Carlos Carrasco in the first game of the series for the 8-7 win. Brandon Nimmo then drove in four runs in Game 1 of the doubleheader, and Pete Alonso lifted a walk-off homer...

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Rich Hill Starts Strong, But Struggles In Fourth Against Giants

The New York Mets (59-59) gave Rich Hill the ball for the fifth time this season as they opened a three-game series against the San Francisco Giants (77-42) on Monday night at Oracle Park. After being swept by the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Mets needed to get back into the win column, but had the difficulty of facing the best team in baseball. In his previous four outings for the Mets, Hill has...

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Injury Updates: Jacob DeGrom, Javier Báez, Tomas Nido

New York Mets acting General Manager Zack Scott traveled with the team and spoke with reporters briefly at Oracle Park prior to Monday night’s series-opening matchup with the San Francisco Giants. Scott addressed numerous different topics including injury updates on ace Jacob deGrom, shortstop Javier Báez, and catcher Tomas Nido. Let’s start with the good news. Scott said shortstop Javy Báez...

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