Asdrubal Cabrera Drawing Trade Interest From Brewers, D’Backs

Friday night, Mets closer Jeurys Familia was the center of serious trade conversations, with a deal possibly on the verge of being consummated. However, according to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com, Familia isn’t the only one drawing trade interest. Infielder Asdrubal Cabrera, who is also a free agent at the end of the season, has reportedly drawn interest from the Milwaukee Brewers and Arizona...

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Mets Minors Recap: Alonso Homers For Second Straight Day

Reno (50-49) 11, Las Vegas (46-53) 8  Box Score Peter Alonso 1B: 3-for-4, HR, 3B, BB, 2 RBI, 2 R, .277/.404/.545 Alonso finished a double short of the cycle as he begins to heat up. He also had a two-hit game with a homer on Thursday. Patrick Kivlehan had two hits on the night including a grand slam. Something to watch for is the fact that Jeff McNeil was not in the lineup and didn’t get...

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Morning Briefing: Trade Season Is Upon Us!

Good morning Mets fans! Today, Steven Matz (4-7, 3.38 ERA) will face off against Sonny Gray (6-7, 5.46 ERA) at a 1:05 p.m. for a matinee performance. Matz has rebounded from a rough 2017 while Gray is headed in the opposite direction. Yesterday marked Noah Syndergaard’s returned for his second start and although the Yankees made plenty of contact against him throughout his five innings, he...

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Mets, A’s Working On Deal for Jeurys Familia

Multiple reports came out late on Friday night that the New York Mets could be nearing a deal that sends closer Jeurys Familia to the Oakland Athletics. Jon Morosi of MLB Network confirmed that the A’s have made progress in a deal that would send Familia to Oakland, and that multiple prospects have been discussed. Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle first disclosed the...

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Cespedes’ Heels Require Surgery With 8-10 Month Recovery

Yoenis Cespedes returned from the disabled list on Friday night against the New York Yankees and hit like the Cespedes of old. He homered and looked fine for the most part but dropped a bombshell in his post game interactions after the New York Mets 7-5 win.  He told reporters that some point in the future, he would need surgery in both his heels due to calcification. He also needs 8-10 months...

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Game Recap: Mets Take Second Half Opener Over Yankees, 7-5

Pitching Noah Syndergaard retired the first two hitters easily in the first, but singles from Didi Gregorious and Giancarlo Stanton put runners on the corners. However, the righty was able to get Aaron Hicks to ground out and strand a pair. Syndergaard struck out Greg Bird, and worked around a Miguel Andujar infield single in a scoreless second inning. The Yankees led off the third with singles...

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