With the Mets hitting the pause button on their road series against the Phillies while Philadelphia hosts a World Cup game at Lincoln Financial Field on Friday, all attention will be on the club’s minor league system. The biggest storyline of the night is Francisco Lindor, as well as Tyrone Taylor, beginning their respective rehab assignments for Double-A Binghamton. TRIPLE-A NORFOLK...
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Over the last few years we have seen a high number of relievers convert into starting pitchers with success. Recent examples include Michael King, Seth Lugo, Reynaldo López and the Mets’ very own Clay Holmes. With Christian Scott’s hip impingement, the Mets currently have two guaranteed starting pitchers in their rotation: Freddy Peralta and Nolan McLean. Sean Manaea has looked...
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The Mets’ minor league affiliates were productive on Thursday, scoring a combined 49 runs while High-A Brooklyn was the only club to lose. Triple-A Norfolk Tides (27-45) 5, Syracuse Mets (36-36) 6 Box Score LF Nick Morabito, 2-for-5, 2 HR (7), 2 RBI (.767 OPS) CF Cristian Pache, 2-for-5, 2B (.709 OPS) Morabito’s two home runs on the night marked his first pair of June. He’s...
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Sean Manaea walked off the mound on Thursday believing his night wasn’t quite finished. He had worked through traffic for much of the evening and there was reason to think he had enough left in the tank to get another couple of outs. After 95 pitches and five-plus innings, Manaea wanted the baseball a little longer. The Mets, protecting both a tie game and their pitcher, chose otherwise....
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Good morning, Mets fans! Labor concerns continue to loom over Major League Baseball’s future. According to Sam Blum of The Athletic, a poll of 101 MLB players across 23 teams found that a majority believe there will be a lockout following the 2026 season when the current collective bargaining agreement expires. The survey reflects growing concern among players as negotiations between MLB...
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Fans who root for the teams in blue and orange on both the baseball diamond and basketball court had themselves quite a Thursday. A few hours after the Knicks’ first NBA title in 53 years was celebrated with a parade up the Canyon of Heroes, the Mets beat the rival Philadelphia Phillies 6-4 in their first matchup of the year. Eric Wagaman, pinch-hitting for A.J. Ewing in the seventh inning,...
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