The New York Mets continue to get positive injury news, as players work their way back off the injured list. The most significant return could be on the horizon, as Luis Rojas told the media that Michael Conforto is starting a rehab assignment in Syracuse and will start tonight. Rojas believes that Conforto could return to the lineup in about a week, giving the Mets a huge boost ahead of the...

Despite the struggles of 80 percent of the division, the middle of June is still too early to say the Mets are running away with the NL East, but we’re certainly getting closer to that point. New York continues to thrive behind one of the best starting rotations in baseball, reaching their high-water mark at nine games over .500 with a 3-2 win over the Cubs on Tuesday. Meanwhile, no one else in...

Dellin Betances took the mound for the St. Lucie Mets today for the second appearance of his rehab assignment with the Low-A club. In his first time out on Sunday, Betances pitched a scoreless frame, picking up two strikeouts with one walk. Today things did not go so well for the right-hander. Entering a tie game in the seventh inning, the 33-year-old struggled mightily, as the only out he...

The Mets sent Taijuan Walker to the mound in the second of a four-game series at Citi Field against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night and he was excellent once again. Walker started off the first inning a little rocky as he gave up a leadoff single to Joc Pederson, and then hit Kris Bryant with a pitch. Walker quickly put it together as he got back-to-back strikeouts of Javier Báez and Anthony...