Lowrie To Kick Off Rehab Assignment With St. Lucie

New York Mets infielder Jed Lowrie (knee capsule sprain) will begin his rehab assignment with Advanced-A St. Lucie on Sunday. As per the St. Lucie Mets’ announcement, Lowrie, 35, is slated to hit second at play shortstop against the Florida Fire Frogs, an affiliate of the Atlanta Braves. Lowrie — signed this offseason with the plan of him spending time all over the infield —...

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Syndergaard Struggles Again, Searching For Answers

Looking to straighten out the course of his season, Noah Syndergaard took the mound against the Brewers on a chilly Saturday Night in New York City. His night would start oddly, with a defensive miscue on an unnecessary throw by Pete Alonso allowed Lorenzo Cain to score from second to put the Brewers up 1-0 after a half of an inning. An inability to put hitters away with two strikes would haunt...

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Anthony Kay’s Progress Is Turning Heads

New York Mets minor-league left-hander Anthony Kay is currently showing why this team went back to the well twice to bring the Long Island native into the organizational fold. After selecting the Ward Melville High alum in the 29th round of the 2013 draft — only to be rebuffed when Kay chose to attend UConn instead — the Mets’ front office tabbed the 24-year-old southpaw as the...

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Mets Minors Recap: Strong Starts From Kay and Gonzalez

Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (10-9) 7, Syracuse (13-9) 6 (F/10)   Box Score Danny Espinosa SS: 3-5, HR, 2B, 3 RBI, .265/.333/.471 Carlos Gomez CF: 2-5, 3 RBI, 2 K, .211/.269/.324 Rajai Davis DH: 2-4, BB, K, .259/.322/.370 In a makeup of Friday’s suspended game, the veteran Espinosa continued to heat up, extending his hitting streak to seven games. A few other veterans contributed to the offensive...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Look To Avoid Sweep Against Brewers

Good Morning Mets fans! Saturday, the Mets lost a tough battle against the Milwaukee Brewers, dropping the second game of their series 8-6. Pete Alonso had a nice day at the plate, going 3-for-5 with a three-run home run. Today, the Mets look to salvage one win in their series against the Brewers, as Steven Matz faces Gio Gonzalez. Latest Mets News Anthony DiComo of MLB.com believes Anthony Kay...

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Game Recap: Mets Mistakes Costly in 8-6 Loss to Brewers

The New York Mets (13-13) tried hard to make this a competitive game against the Milwaukee Brewers (15-13) despite themselves. They committed three wild pitches, two errors, a passed ball and a fielding gaffe by Jeurys Familia among other lapses in judgement in an ugly 8-6 loss. The loss drops the Mets to .500 for the first time this year.  (Box Score) Other than the fundamental mistakes, the...

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