With a labor deal set to expire in December 2026, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred is trying to convince players to agree to a salary cap, according to Evan Drellich of The Athletic on Thursday. Bruce Meyer, second in command of the players’ union, said the players are skeptical that is in their best interests. “The pitch is like, ‘Hey, this is really good for the players,”...
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After about three weeks at Triple-A Syracuse, Luisangel Acuña is coming back to the Mets, Jon Heyman of the New York Post and MLB Network reported Thursday. In the corresponding move, the Mets have designated outfielder and recent pitcher Travis Jankowski for assignment. Right-handed reliever Austin Warren will be the 27th player for Thursday’s doubleheader. Acuña went 13-for-45 and...
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Carson Benge is keeping his stellar 2025 season on track, this time with a big day at the plate in the Rumble Ponies 3-0 win, Syracuse managed a walk-off win behind an RBI single by Joey Meneses, and St. Lucie and Brooklyn both scored over 10 runs in their victories, giving the Mets farm system a clean sweep on Wednesday. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (42-47) 2, Lehigh Valley IronPigs (52-35) 1 BOX...
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Good morning, Mets fans! On Wednesday afternoon, the New York Yankees cut ties with one of the mainstays of their roster for the better part of the last decade. After seven years in the Bronx, the Yankees DFA’d INF DJ LeMahieu after another rough start to the 2025 season. LeMahieu received a six-year, $90 million deal after the 2020 season where he finished third in AL MVP voting,...
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Trade deadline buzz continues to build around the Mets, who have reportedly emerged as a team of interest in a division rival’s starting pitcher. According to MLB reporter Francys Romero, New York is among several organizations showing interest in Miami Marlins right-hander Edward Cabrera ahead of the deadline. Cabrera, 27, has quietly put together a strong season for Miami. Through 15 starts,...
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Inclement weather strikes again for the Mets. The Baltimore Orioles announced on Wednesday afternoon that Wednesday night’s scheduled game against the Mets in Baltimore was postponed due to rain. The game is scheduled to be up as part of a split-admission doubleheader on Thursday. Game one is scheduled to begin at 12:05 P.M. ET with first pitch of game two scheduled for 5:05 P.M. David Peterson...
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