Mark Vientos Slugging His Way to Top of Double-A Ranks

During the month of June, New York Mets infield prospect Mark Vientos has been absolutely tearing the cover off the ball for Double-A Binghamton. Vientos was named the Double-A Northeast Player of the Week on Monday afternoon after hitting five home runs, recording 10 RBI, and posting a slash-line of .400/.500/1.200 during the teams recent five game series with the Reading Fightin Phils. Vientos...

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Eickhoff Struggles With The Long Ball In Second Start For Mets

The New York Mets (40-34) sent Jerad Eickhoff to the mound as they faced off against the Washington Nationals (38-38) at Nationals Park on Monday. After not pitching at the MLB level since June 2019, the 30-year-old gave the Mets four shutout innings against the Atlanta Braves on June 21. However, things did not go as smoothly in his second start for the Mets as his struggles started from the...

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Mets Minors Recap: FCL Mets Fall in Season Opener

Rookie: FCL Astros (1-0) 13, FCL Mets (0-1) 7 Box Score Cesar Berbesi, SS: 2-for-4, R, RBI, SO, .500/.500/1.250 Stanley Consuegra, OF: 1-for-3, R, RBI, 2 BB, .333/.600/.333 Despite putting up seven runs in seven innings, the FCL Mets fell to the FCL Astros on opening day of the Florida Complex League on Monday afternoon. Seven Mets managed to get at least a hit in the opener, including Omar De...

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OTD 1969: Tom Seaver Becomes Mets’ Franchise Leader In Victories

On June 29, 1969, Tom Seaver defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates by a 7-3 score at Shea Stadium to become the Mets’ all-time leader in wins by a pitcher with 44. He presently holds the franchise record for wins with 198. In 1969, Seaver won his first of three Cy Young awards. That year, he went 25-7 with a 2.21 ERA and a 1.039 WHIP. In this particular game against the Pirates, Seaver went the...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Head to Atlanta to Begin Three-Game Series

Good morning, Mets fans! After an 8-4 loss to the Nationals in DC on Monday night, the Mets will look to bounce back as they head down south to begin a three-game series with the Braves on Tuesday. Atlanta is coming off a series split against the Reds this past weekend. The Mets will send rookie righty Tylor Megill (0-0, 4.15 ERA) to the mound to face off against Braves right-hander Charlie...

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Nationals’ Home Run Barrage Buries Mets 8-4, NL East Lead Cut to Three

The Mets and Nationals met on Monday for a quick one-game series in Washington that was a makeup game from the April 3, 2021 postponement. It wasn’t a pleasant night for New York as the Nats powered five home runs to defeat the Mets, 8-4. The Nats got to .500 after the win and only trail the Mets by three games in the NL East. Right-handed pitcher Jerad Eickhoff got the ball for the Mets...

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