Jacob deGrom threw a successful side session on Monday in Miami and is penciled in to make his next start on Wednesday, manager Luis Rojas said. The two-time Cy Young Award winner was scratched from his start on Friday in Philadelphia with neck soreness. The issue was minor at the time and progressed nicely. Monday’s bullpen was the last hurdle to clear. “After seeing the side, all...
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It’s been a day full of news regarding the Mets sale. Yesterday, it was reported that Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez’s group was the clear-cut favorite per Bob Nightengale of USA Today. Today, there has been a lot of updates on that piece of reporting. Scott Soshnick of Sportico made an appearance on WFAN’s mid-day show today (Fast forward to 12 pm to hear the full...
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Monday, August 17, 2020 • 7:10 p.m. Marlins Park • Miami, FL RHP Robert Gsellman (0-0, 9.00) vs. RHP RHP Jordan Yamamoto (0-0, 9.82) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM The Mets looked pretty good last Wednesday and Thursday against the Nationals. Then they played the Phillies this weekend and just evaporated. Now 5 games below .500 they enter an interesting stretch of schedule. In the next 13...
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According to our own Jacob Resnick, the Mets have added top prospect Ronny Mauricio to their 60-player pool. The Mets transferred catcher Rene Rivera to the 45-day injured list to make room in the player pool. He will be eligible to come off the IL on September 13. Mauricio, 19, slashed .268/307/.357 in 504 plate appearances for the Class-A Columbia Fireflies in 2019. The switch-hitting...
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After being swept by the Phillies in Philadelphia, the Mets (9-14) head to South Beach to take on the first-place Marlins (9-6) in a four-game series. The Marlins have played significantly fewer games than most other teams due to a team-wide outbreak of COVID-19 immediately after opening weekend. In the opener Monday at 7:10 pm, the Mets will send right-hander Robert Gsellman to the mound...
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3 Up Dominic Smith Leads Mets In Key Categories The Mets have found a way to get playing time for Dominic Smith, and it has paid dividens. Smith leads the Mets with six home runs and 16 RBIs. He’s currently slashing .296/.375/.741, for an OPS of 1.116. Smith has seen time at first base, in left field, and as a designated hitter. Going forward, Luis Rojas will have to continue to be...
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