On Tuesday morning, the Mets announced they’ve optioned right-handed relievers Paul Sewald and Jacob Rhame to minor league camp. They’ve also reassigned RHP Arquimedes Caminero, UT Dilson Herrera, top prospect SS Andres Gimenez, C Ali Sanchez, OF Rymer Liriano, and OF Tim Tebow to minor league camp. Rhame and Sewald came into camp on the 40-man roster with a chance to compete for the...
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The New York Mets had 12 players make their major league debuts during the 2018 season. Most of those players were bullpen arms, but the rookie that made the biggest impact was infielder Jeff McNeil. McNeil broke out offensively in 2018 and hit .329/.381/.471 with 11 doubles, six triples, and three home runs in his first taste of the big leagues. Other players that debuted for the Mets in 2018...
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Good Morning Mets Fans! Jacob deGrom will face the Marlins today as he’ll try to take the Mets’ record to .500. He’ll be facing Hector Noesi. The game can only be streamed only on the Marlins radio WINZ 940 at 1:05 p.m. Yesterday, Jason Vargas continued his hot spring with four scoreless innings and Brandon Nimmo reached base three times. Devin Mesoraco also contributed a pair...
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With three starts in the books for each of the expected five pitchers in the Mets’ rotation, it may come as a surprise to many that left-hander Jason Vargas leads the five with a 1.08 ERA. Vargas doesn’t come in too far behind the rest of the starters in the other categories, either: he’s struck out eight hitters (third-most behind Noah Syndergaard and Jacob deGrom) and has...
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Change is a good thing, but it can also take away certain levels of comfort and familiarity. We got a taste of that over the winter with the New York Mets non-tendered Wilmer Flores. Most recently, we got another taste with the organization deciding to release infielder T.J. Rivera. Both players hold a special place in the hearts of many Mets fans. However, with the other players acquired by...
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According to manager Mickey Callaway, as per multiple reports (Matt Ehalt, The Record), New York Mets right-hander Drew Smith will undergo season-ending ulnar reconstruction surgery on Tuesday at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. Smith traveled back to New York from Port St. Lucie on Sunday to have his right elbow examined after experiencing discomfort, originally characterized as...
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