Come and Get Us? Yeah, Right

To begin the offseason, new Mets’ general manager Brodie Van Wagenen made one of the biggest trades the team has seen in years, acquiring second baseman Robinson Cano and closer Edwin Diaz from the Seattle Mariners for a package that included top Mets’ prospects Jarred Kelenic and Justin Dunn. The Mets complemented the trade by adding catcher Wilson Ramos, bringing back reliever...

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What to Make of the Robinson Cano Situation

In a vacuum, the surface optics of the New York Mets decision to acquire Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz from the Seattle Mariners this offseason aren’t great at the moment. Top prospect Jarred Kelenic looks like a future star (.315/.400/.537 through 170 plate appearances with Single-A West Virginia) and Jay Bruce has 12 home runs already (and a .185/.255/.496 slash line, but that’s...

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Mets Minors Recap: Mazieka’s Hit Streak Snapped at 15

Columbus (23-16) 14, Syracuse (23-17) 3 Box Score C Rene Rivera: 4-for-4, 2 R, 2 HR (3), 2 RBI(5), K | .282/.350/.451 CF Gregor Blanco: 2-for-4, RBI (9), SB(7), K | .250/.331/.385 3B Dilson Herrera: 2-for-4, 2B, K | .268/.355/.536 It was a career best day for Rene Rivera offensively in this one as he tied his career high with four hits in a game. It was the first time he’s accomplished the...

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Ineffective DeGrom Touched Up In Frustrating Outing Against Marlins

At a time where the sky seems to be falling for the New York Mets, their thoughts and expectations were high with their ace on the mound against the worst team in baseball. Jacob deGrom’s performance though was not up to par, as he struggled through five innings of work, allowing seven runs, six of which were earned, on nine hits while striking out three and walking none. The team would...

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Pitiful Mets Can’t Catch Up in Loss to Lowly Marlins

The pitiful New York Mets endured a brutal loss to the cellar dwelling Miami Marlins on Friday night at Marlins Park. After playing a game of catch up the entire match, the Mets fell just short of Miami in the ultimate 8-6 loss. “We fought back the last couple of nights, but we have to do a better job of putting ourselves in a position where we don’t have to fight back,” Mets manager Mickey...

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Morning Briefing: Matz Looks to Stop the Bleeding

Good morning, Mets fans! After missing his last start with discomfort in his radial nerve, Steven Matz (3-2, 3.86 ERA) will come off the injured list (IL) today to make his first start in two weeks. He’ll face off Pablo Lopez (2-5, 5.93 ERA) and the Marlins. The game can be viewed on SNY and WBCS 880 at 4:10 p.m. Last night, Jacob deGrom struggled against the last place Marlins. The Mets...

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