3 UP 1. Nimmo Is Back Brandon Nimmo landed on the injured list with a bulging disc in his neck. It would cost him 89 games, and in that time people would forget just how good of a players he is. People forgot he was the second best hitter in the National League last year and that is the single Mets player best capable of getting on base. He had been referred to as a fourth outfielder. Well,...
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After tearing his left hamstring on August 4 in Pittsburgh, New York Mets second baseman Robinson Cano’s season was perceived by many to be over. When news broke that the 36-year-old was beginning a rehab assignment with Short-Season Brooklyn last week it was met with justifiable skepticism. Returning from an injury of that severity in under a month is absolutely wild but, alas, after...
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The Brooklyn Cyclones lost game one of their best-of-three series on Wednesday 5-4 to the Hudson Valley Renegades. Brooklyn took a 4-3 lead into the bottom of the fifth when Rays’ 2019 first rounder Greg Jones hit a two-run homer off Cyclones right-hander Michel Otanez. The Cyclones last chance came in the eighth inning when Yoel Romero was hit by a pitch and Ranfy Adon singled with two...
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Good morning Mets fans! Yesterday, the resilient Mets bounced back from their six-run meltdown on Tuesday, to take the series in D.C. on Wednesday. Zack Wheeler did not have his best stuff, but scratched out five innings of one-run baseball. His offense would provide all the support needed driving in eight runs on 13 hits. The Mets now come back home to face the Philadelphia Phillies in a...
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Tim Healey of Newsday reports Mets reliever Robert Gsellman played catch with the hopes of returning to the Mets bullpen this season. Gsellman has been on the Injured List retroactive to August 14. Initially, it was classified as right triceps soreness. Subsequently, he has been diagnosed with a torn lat. That is the same injury which cost Noah Syndergaard almost all of his 2017 season. Aside...
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The only way to describe Zack Wheeler’s season this year is that is has been an up-and-down affair. There will be games in which he is brilliant, shutting down a lineup through seven innings. Then he will give up a pair of home runs in the next outing, allowing five or six runs, leaving nothing but questions as to whether he will ever become the front-line starter he was promised to...
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