Addressing the media via Zoom on Sunday, Mets’ pitcher Carlos Carrasco had some news: he will in fact be ready for the start of the season. Carrasco, 34 this month, suffered a bit of a setback during camp this month when his elbow started barking. This came after Carrasco’s arrival at camp was slightly delayed as he finished up receiving his COVID-19 vaccination. However, the elbow...
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Prospective Mets’ closer Edwin Diaz appeared in his third spring training contest Saturday night and fired another scoreless outing, racking up two strikeouts in the process. Diaz, 27 this month, has gotten off to a solid start this preseason, albeit in a small sample size. In three games, the right-hander has recorded five strikeouts. After coming over to New York in the 2018-19 offseason...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Justin Toscano of The Record highlighted some Mets notes from manager Luis Rojas on Saturday. Carlos Carrasco will play catch on Sunday, while Tomas Nido is also expected to play (but not catch) on Sunday. Jose Martinez underwent surgery for a torn meniscus on Friday, and was said to be in “good spirits” afterward. After falling to the Nationals Saturday in a...
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It was a sloppy Saturday under the lights at FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches as the Mets fell to the Nationals 4-3, as they committed three errors in this one. The Mets saw strong pitching performances from Jordan Yamamoto, Edwin Diaz, Drew Smith, and Miguel Castro. Mets pitching combined for seven strikeouts Saturday night. Pitching Yamamoto made his third start of the spring on Saturday....
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New York Mets (5-4) vs. Washington Nationals (4-3) Saturday, March 13, 2020 • 6:05 p.m. The Ballpark of the Palm Beaches • West Palm Beach, FL RHP Jordan Yamamoto (0-1, 0.00) vs. Joe Ross (1-0, 5.40) Recapping Friday’s Game The Mets dropped the game yesterday to the Marlins 4-2, falling to 5-4 for the meaningless spring training game season. Pete Alonso though kept his tremendous spring...
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Unlike the last few seasons, the New York Mets enjoyed a very productive offseason this past winter and are now aiming to qualify for the playoffs for the first time since 2016, however, they’ll certainly need improved performances from their bullpen to accomplish that feat this season. While the Mets’ bullpen took steps in the right direction last season, they were still considered...
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