For the first time since an aborted attempt last August, New York Mets captain David Wright is scheduled to resume his professional baseball career. As per the Mets, Wright will play five innings at third base for the Advanced-A St. Lucie Mets on Sunday in Clearwater, Florida. Ed Delany of MMO took some wonderful photos of Wright working out on Saturday morning in Port St. Lucie. Wright, 35, has...
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Saturday, August 11, 2018 • 7:10 p.m. Marlins Park • Miami, FL RHP Corey Oswalt (1-2, 5.13) vs. RHP Dan Straily (4-5, 4.35) PIX11 • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets look to build off last night’s win in Miami tonight behind Corey Oswalt. Last night, Zack Wheeler continued his resurgence allowing only two runs over seven innings off four hits while striking out eight...
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Nick Meyer was selected by the Mets in the sixth round of the 2018 MLB draft. A 21-year-old catcher out of California State Polytechnic, Meyer proved in college that he was able to handle a pitching staff and take control by calling the game. Upon being drafted, Nick was assigned to Short-A Brooklyn, where he has appeared in 30 games, and has hit .260/.304/.317 across 112 at-bats. I caught up...
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At this point in the season, most of the Mets draft picks have played for over a month, and the short season minor league affiliates have less than a month remaining on their schedule. During this time, the Mets top prospects have certainly done a number of things to impress both scouts and fans alike and give everyone hope for the future Jarred Kelenic, OF Pick: First Round, Sixth Overall Age:...
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Mets outfielder Jay Bruce, who has been limited to just 62 games this year due to a right hip strain, will soon begin a rehab assignment, according to Mike Puma of the New York Post. Bruce, 31, signed a three-year deal with the Mets this offseason and has thus far been a disappointment. Over those 62 games, he has hit just .212/.292/.321 with three home runs and 17 RBI while being worth -1.2...
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Sure, the dream of the New York Mets reaching the postseason this year turned into a nightmare before we even knew what happened. To say things went off the rails is the epitome of an understatement. But as our beloved Metropolitans are fighting to keep themselves out of the National League East basement, as evidenced by their refreshing, spirited level of play in Friday night’s 6-2 win...
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