We are so close to the regular season! The Mets have two spring training games left, one today against the Nationals and one tomorrow against the Orioles. But today is the last home game which means the lineup, minus the pitching, will look a lot like the players that will see the Nationals on Thursday to open the season! After a disappointing Friday, the Mets stomped on the Braves yesterday...
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When the New York Mets selected 26-year-old right-hander Kyle Dowdy out of the Cleveland Indians organization in this year’s Rule 5 draft, the Escondido, California native’s versatility as a starter or reliever was surely a draw for the Mets, who were mere weeks into their depth-minded offseason. Now, with under a week to go until Opening Day and the Mets’ bullpen still not...
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With Saturday’s minor-league demotions of New York Mets infielder Adeiny Hechavarria and Rajai Davis, among others, and the ongoing injury issues Jed Lowrie and Todd Frazier have been facing, the path has been paved for two somewhat unlikely candidates in Luis Guillorme and J.D. Davis to make the Mets’ Opening Day roster. With the outstanding springs both players have had, each is...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Today, the New York Mets play their second to last Spring Training game at home against the Washington Nationals. Joe Ross is expected to start for the Nationals while the Mets have yet to announce their starter. The game will start at 12:10 p.m. and can be seen on SNY or MLB Network. Yesterday, the Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 12-2 in Jacob deGrom’s final tune up...
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As the New York Mets prepare to open their season they know their offense has to improve big time if they are the climb up the NL East ladder and the biggest offseason pick up was future Hall of Famer Robinson Cano who returns to NY and will sit in the middle of the Mets lineup. Last year was a mixed bag for Cano but after returning from a PED suspension, he looked like the Cano of old and has...
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New York Mets starter Jacob deGrom breezed through his final outing before taking the hill on Opening Day next Thursday afternoon in Washington, DC versus the Nationals, striking out five Atlanta Braves over three perfect innings of work (40 pitches). The reigning NL Cy Young Award winner pitched a perfect first inning, retiring Ozzie Albies on a fly out to left field, shortstop Dansby Swanson...
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