It was first reported Thursday that Blade Tidwell would start for the Mets on Friday night against the Philadelphia Phillies. That was not originally the plan, however, but with Justin Hagenman being forced into action against the Atlanta Braves on Thursday night, the Mets had to adapt. As a result, Hagenman was the one optioned to make room for Tidwell on the 26-man roster ahead of the weekend...
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For the first time this season, the New York Mets (45-30) are in the midst of a significant losing streak. After getting swept at home against the Tampa Bay Rays last weekend, the team went down to Atlanta. The Braves also swept the Mets, dominating them in every facet of the game. Just like that, the race at the top of the National League East has taken another turn. The red-hot Philadelphia...
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The New York Mets are officially in free fall. Talk about a tough stretch. The Mets are now riding a season-high six game losing streak after being swept by the Braves in Atlanta. Very few things went right in this series. The starting rotation continues to show signs of regression. The offense was a no-show. The inability to cash in with runners on remains a huge problem. Oh, and injuries...
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The New York Mets have received great results from their pitching staff this season, all things considered. Both the rotation and the bullpen have played a significant role in why the team owns one of the best records in baseball. Right now, though, the group is showing some cracks, and that was on full display in Thursday’s 7-1 loss to the Atlanta Braves. Clay Holmes hung in there early,...
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Triple-A Syracuse was suspended due to rain, the Double-A Binghamton Rumble Ponies offense couldn’t get out of the blocks, Eli Serrano III was a factor on both offense and defense for High-A Brooklyn as it clinched a playoff spot, and Low-A St. Lucie lost in extra innings on Thursday. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (29-42) 0, Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (45-26) 3/ SUSPENDED TOP 2ND The Syracuse vs....
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The New York Mets’ needs have begun materializing with a little under a month-and-a-half to go before the July 31 trade deadline passes. According to The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon, the club is looking for reinforcements in both center field and the bullpen. Furthermore, they added that there’s some speculation of larger, pricier targets emerging down the line....
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