Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo exited Tuesday night’s game against the Marlins after being hit on the left hand with a pitch. Steve Gelbs announced on SNY that the preliminary X-rays were negative. He will be re-evaluated on Wednesday. Nimmo came up to bat in the top of the seventh inning with the bases loaded and two outs to face Marlins pitcher Wei-Yin Chen. After working a full count,...
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Mike Puma, of the New York Post, has reported on that both Todd Frazier and Travis d’Arnaud will begin their rehab assignments this Thursday with the Mets advanced-A affiliate the St. Lucie Mets. Thursday is Opening Day for the St. Lucie Mets, as well as the home opener for the big club. Frazier has been sidelined by an oblique issue that he suffered back in February at the beginning of...
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Tuesday, April 2, 2019 • 7:10 p.m. Marlins Park • Miami, FL LHP Jason Vargas (7-9, 5.77 in ’18) vs. RHP José Ureña (0-1, 9.64) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM Let the kids play! The Mets won in the 9th inning last night, largely behind their young hitters and tonight they’ll try to take the series from the Marlins. Yesterday the Mets went down 2-0 early, crawled back to make it 2-2...
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According to Matt Ehalt of Yahoo Sports, the New York Mets are thinking of shaking up their rotation a bit in the near future. Steven Matz and Jason Vargas, currently the team’s fourth and fifth starters, respectively, are the Mets’ only two starting southpaws. Right-handers Jacob deGrom, Noah Syndergaard, and Zack Wheeler currently occupy the rotation’s top-three spots. Matz,...
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According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, the Atlanta Braves and young outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. have reached an agreement on an eight-year, $100 million contract extension, with a pair of club options included. The deal will begin this season, and guarantees Acuña another seven years which includes a $10 million buyout on two options for the 2027 and 2028 seasons worth worth $17 million. In total,...
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Ever since the Wilpons hired new General Manager Brodie Van Wagenen, he has been nothing but excited and confident in his revamped ball club. Brodie has taken MetsTwitter by storm with numerous positive posts about his team throughout the offseason and into the regular season. He started to show off his team right away in spring training. Days before pitchers and catchers reported to camp, Van...
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