Mets Minors Recap: Ronny Mauricio Can’t Be Stopped

Buffalo Bisons 10 (41-25), Syracuse Mets 4 (23-45) Box Score LF Brandon Drury 1-for-4, 2 RBI, 2 SO, .272/.343/.483 CF Albert Almora Jr. 0-for-3 HBP, SO, .273/.356/.506 Syracuse lost tonight as they were ahead 4-3 going into the bottom of the eighth. Syracuse hit the ball well with RISP going 3-for-5 and Drury was a big part of that with his two out two RBI single.  Patrick Mazeika had a...

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Morning Briefing: Yermin Mercedes Retires, Comes Back Next Day

Good morning, Mets fans! White Sox catcher Yermin Mercedes made an interesting Instagram post on Wednesday. The 28-year-old stated that he was walking away from the game of baseball with the post starting with the words “I’m done.” In it he thanked his family and friends for their support. However, he was back in the lineup for the White Sox Triple-A affiliate on Thursday night with another...

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Mets Bats Rolling Into Longest Homestand of the Year

Seven runs on Saturday, seven more on Sunday, 15 runs Monday, three on Tuesday, and seven today. The Mets offense is finally where it wants to be. New York has had a paltry offensive showing this season after exuberant preseason expectations. Averaging under four runs per game, the Mets rank in the bottom percentile of offenses this season. But the Mets have sparked since returning from the...

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FanGraphs Ranks Five Mets Prospects in Baseball’s Top 100

FanGraphs recently did an update to their prospects big board following the conclusion of the 2021 MLB Draft and on that list is five prospects from the Mets farm system. Not only is there five prospects from the Mets system, but FanGraphs has two in the top 20. No. 7 Francisco Alvarez – C, 60 Future Value  The Mets top prospect has been terrific in 2021 between Low-A St. Lucie and High-A...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Take Two-of-Three From Reds

The Mets got back on track to start the week, taking two-of-three games from the Cincinnati Reds and landing at an even 3-3 on their road trip after the All-Star break. Their bats exploded over the three games with 25 runs, and it was the bullpen that kept the Mets in most of their games after another slew of injuries. The team’s next 11 games are at Citi Field, and they’ll start the...

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OTD 1986: Mets And Reds Play A Bizarre Game In Cincinnati

  How ironic, right? The Mets and Reds had a strange game on Monday night in Cincinnati, just days short of the anniversary of one of most unusual games in New York Mets’ franchise history, July 22, 1986. Let’s set the stage as we take a look back at the game played in Riverfront Stadium 36 years ago today. The Mets were having an epic season, entering the contest with a 60-28...

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