WASHINGTON NATIONALS (11-13-2) vs. NEW YORK METS (8-16-3) Thursday, March 22, 2018 • 6:10 p.m. First Data Field • Port St. Lucie, FL RHP Tanner Roark (0-1, 3.60) vs. RHP Zack Wheeler (0-1, 6.75) SNY/WOR The New York Mets take on the Washington Nationals on Thursday in a rare 6:10 p.m. spring start at First Data Field in Port St. Lucie. The game will be televised on SNY and you can also listen on...
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Infielder Luis Guillorme knows that his defensive prowess is and has been his major calling card when evaluating his overall game. The 23-year-old Florida native has dazzled in the minor leagues, showcasing his soft hands, range and effortless play at both second base and shortstop. For the middle infielder, maintaining a consistent approach at the plate, which includes continuing to get on-base...
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The New York Mets announced Thursday afternoon that right-hander Rafael Montero has a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his throwing arm and will likely need Tommy John surgery to repair it. Montero, 27, was out of minor-league options and was a fringe candidate to make the Mets’ Opening Day 25-man roster. This settles that debate. Since making his MLB debut in 2014, Montero has pitched to...
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I will go on the record and say I love the idea of having these two as relievers. I also would love to see Zack Wheeler as a reliever but the Jason Vargas injury keeps him in the rotation for now. Both Gsellman and Lugo came up in 2016 and helped pitch the Mets into the playoffs. Gsellman flashed a 95 MPH sinker which was nearly impossible to elevate while Lugo flashed a nasty curveball. In...
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FanGraphs recently released their first standings projections of 2018 with the New York Mets finishing at 84 wins and getting the second Wild Card spot. They also currently give the Mets a 42.4 chance of making the playoffs and 17.7% of them winning the National League East Division title. Of course they have the Washington Nationals at the top of the division with 92 projected wins and a 78.9%...
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As New York Mets fans and media continue to talk about the fact that Noah Syndergaard, Jacob deGrom, Matt Harvey, Steven Matz and Zack Wheeler could finally pitch in the same rotation, the team is saying hold on a minute. According to Mike Puma of the New York Post, the Mets are concerned about Wheeler following his last start when he allowed five earned runs in three innings against the...
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