Frazier Expected to Begin Rehab Assignment Soon

According to Mike Puma of the New York Post, New York Mets starting third baseman Todd Frazier is on track to “begin a rehab assignment in the next couple of days,” as per Mets’ skipper Mickey Callaway. Frazier, 32, has been on the disabled list since July 9 with a left rib cage muscle strain. This is his second stint on the DL this season (May 8 to June 5 with a left hamstring...

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Four Mets Prospects on MLB Pipeline’s Updated Top 100

MLB Pipeline updated its Top 100 prospects today and the Mets had four prospects on the list. Shortstop Andres Gimenez (60), first baseman Peter Alonso (65), outfield Jarred Kelenic (69), and right-handed starter Justin Dunn (100) were all featured on the list. Gimenez and Alonso both have been on the list previously, but Kelenic and Dunn are both making their debuts on the list. Gimenez, 19,...

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Talkin’ Mets: Familia, Cespedes and Media Outrage

Today I discuss Mets return on the Jeurys Familia trade and why it’s not as bad as everyone is making it out to be in light of what the Orioles received for Zach Britton. Listen to my thoughts on the media tantrum, agenda and outrage over the last week as well as Mike Barwis’ role in communicating the severity of the Yoenis Cespedes injury, and the Mets front office response. Does the Cespedes...

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MLB Rumor Roundup: Relievers Headed West

The trade deadline is now just five days away as the reliever market has started to pick up. Rockies Add Oh to Pen Jon Heyman of FanCred Sports has reported that the Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to send right-handed reliever Seunghwan Oh to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for prospect Forrest Wall (13th ranked in Colorado by MLB Pipeline), first baseman Chad Spanberger (24th), and either a...

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The New and Improved Zack Attack

Zack Wheeler has had a weird season. He was sent to Las Vegas to begin his 2018 campaign only to return and essentially steal Matt Harvey’s job. The righty has finally looked like the guy who the Mets got when they traded for him in 2011. Wheeler, 28,  made some mechanical improvements to his game. He no longer brings the ball over his head and it has allowed him to be much quicker to the...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Finally Win A Series

3 UP 1. Mets Snap 17 Series Winless Streak With the Mets taking the final two games of the series, the team has finally taken a series from an opponent.  Consider in the time frame the Mets last won a series, the team was 24-19 and just 3.5 games back of first place. The Mets are now 42-57 and 13.5 games back of first place in the National League East. At that time, Adrian Gonzalez was the first...

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