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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The 2020 regular season has included some good moments for the New York Mets. But mostly, it’s been frustrating for a squad that owns a 9-14 record and seems to always take two steps backward after taking one forward. In those frustrating moments and performances, shortstop Amed Rosario can unfortunately be found toward the top of the list. The 24-year-old appeared to be coming into his own...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! Today, the Mets will begin a four-game set against COVID-19 stricken Marlins. Robert Gsellman(0-0, 9.00) will get the nod, facing off against Jordan Yamamato(0-0, 9.82 ERA). Latest Mets News Yesterday’s game = Big Yikes. Look on the bright side: we’re not the Red Sox. The Mets recalled Franklyn Kilome to their major-league club and DFA’d Brian Dozier....
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The deadline for those interested in purchasing the Mets to submit their final bids is fast approaching, with August 31 set as a hard due date for all candidates. Now, with a little over two weeks to go, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports that several MLB executives are of the mindset that Alex Rodriguez and his ownership group have emerged as the “clear-cut favorite” to purchase...
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