There was a flurry of moves this morning as AJ Ramos and Wilmer Flores have been placed on the disabled list with rotator cuff tendonitis and a tight lower back respectively. Taking their places on the 25-man roster are Phillip Evans and Hansel Robles. In addition, Tomas Nido was sent down to Triple-A to make room for the return of Kevin Plawecki. Ramos, 31, has been horrible so far this season...
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By any objective measure, Brandon Nimmo has been the Mets best outfielder this season, and with each passing game, he’s showcasing his undisputed value. Nimmo’s start has led Mickey Callaway to say he’s going to be the team’s leadoff hitter ongoing. How long Nimmo stays as the leadoff hitter will largely depend on what the Mets decide to do when Yoenis Cespedes returns...
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Once again it falls upon all Americans to take a pause from the daily grind in remembrance of all the brave men and women that have made the ultimate sacrifice and gave their lives for our country. We at Metsmerized Online honor their lives on this Memorial Day. “There is no greater act of love than to lay down one’s life for others.” We also honor all the men and women of our...
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3 UP 1. Conforto Hitting Again During the Mets four-game series against the Brewers, Michael Conforto was 5-for-19 with five runs, two homers, two RBI, and four walks. This stretch looks a lot more like the Conforto we all saw before suffering that gruesome shoulder injury last year. It’s also no coincidence a Mets offense struggling to score runs took off in this series with Conforto...
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Who said that lightning never strikes in the same place twice? That wasn’t the case this weekend in Milwaukee, where the New York Mets lost a pair of games in remarkably stunning and similar, fashion. The architect of this dispiriting case of deja vu gone wild, was none other than newly minted manager Mickey Callaway, who has opened himself up for some serious second-guessing over a myriad...
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Tacoma (27-24) 10, Las Vegas (20-31) 4 Box Score Christian Colon 2B: 1-4, 2B, RBI, .278/.316/.472 Dominic Smith DH: 0-4, RBI, K, .278/.372/.401 Patrick Kivlehan 1B: 2-4, 2B, RBI, .281/.317/.386 Kevin Kaczmarski RF: 1-2, 3B, RBI, .333/.375/.667 The 51s were held without a hit by Roenis Elias until the seventh inning, when Kivlehan led off with a double. The offense finally woke up in the eighth,...
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