According to Mike Puma of the NY Post, Jay Bruce says he will seek out Keith Hernandez when the Mets return home, to discuss first base. Keith is not currently with the Mets in LA, but he says he will be “readily available” and is looking forward to offering assistance with Bruce at first. During his seventeen year playing career, Hernandez took home eleven Gold Glove awards for his...
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Monday, September 3, 2018 • 8:10 p.m. Dodger Stadium • Los Angeles, C.A. RHP Jacob deGrom (8-8, 1.68) vs. LHP Alex Wood (8-6, 3.42) SNY • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 The Mets are in the midst of a classic west coast swing featuring the two teams that made the Mets, the Mets. Yesterday the Mets took the series against the Giants thanks to a complete game masterpiece by Noah...
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The 2018 New York Mets are built around their starting pitching, there is no denying that. Even in a lost season, the Mets starting pitching is still going out and doing their jobs consistently well of late. Jacob deGrom has been one of the top pitchers in the game all year. August was no different, as he continued his Cy Young campaign by posting a 1.24 ERA and a 0.98 WHIP in 43.2 innings....
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In their first wave of September call-ups, the New York Mets have recalled first baseman/outfielder Dominic Smith, right-hander Drew Gagnon, and utility player Jack Reinheimer. Smith, 23, slashed .258/.328/.380 with 28 extra-base hits, 21 doubles, and 41 RBI in 84 games with Triple-A Las Vegas this year but hit just .195/.225/.377 in 80 plate appearances with the Mets. Gagnon, 28, signed with...
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Mets rookie second baseman Jeff McNeil made his Major League debut on July 24. He appeared as a pinch-hitter, and in his first at-bat he recorded his first hit with a single. Since then, McNeil has taken advantage of every opportunity thrown at him, and hasn’t looked back. McNeil is tied for the second-most hits on the team with 38 since making his debut. He also leads the team with a .383...
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After Sunday’s 4-1 win over the Giants in San Francisco, Mickey Callaway spoke briefly on the future of Jay Bruce at first base, saying he “thinks he looks good.” “He is getting more and more comfortable the more games he plays. I think he is going to have the whole offseason to work at this if this is the route we are going to go. Gary DiSarcina and myself feel like he...
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