Though the Aug. 31 deadline has come and gone, teams are still free to make trades. While a player is only eligible for the postseason if they are on a team’s active roster, disabled list, bereavement list or suspended list by midnight of that day, deals can still be made. Only players that have been pulled back from revocable waivers can’t be dealt. Those that have passed through,...
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Though the Mets disappointing season is dwindling down as they embark on their final month of the campaign, there were several bright spots for the organization when the calendar flipped to September. New York started the day by promoting pitching prospects Jacob Rhame and Jamie Callahan who were acquired in deals for Curtis Granderson and Addison Reed, respectively. Rhame, 24, appeared in four...
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With a plethora of looming free agents entering 2017, it was inevitable that the Mets 2018 lineup was going to look a lot different than it did this season. New York has some money to spend in free agency and could navigate the trade market, but before that, they will need to decide who to retain for next season. Here’s a breakdown of which Mets’ hitters should return, and which could see their...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Today, the New York Mets will play a double dip against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. Matt Harvey will pitch in game one of the series while Tommy Milone gets the ball for game two. The Mets were off on Friday, serving food to the first responders in Houston after Hurricane Harvey devastated the area. Latest Mets News The Mets are calling up pitching...
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For the first time since Sept. 2009, the New York Mets suffered 20 losses in a month. The Mets finished August 10-20 to fall even farther below .500 at 58-75 on the season. Possibly the biggest culprit was a bad offense that scored only 117 runs and struck out 24 percent of the time. The Mets wOBA of .300 was the third worst in the majors with only the Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Diego Padres...
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The 2017 season may be a blessing in disguise. Yes, it has been frustrating, and the team is no where near where expectations, but in reality, Mets fans got the best possible result for a non-contending team. The team is and has been legitimately out of it. There were no stupid Kris Benson/Victor Zambrano trades. There was no holding on to veterans because there are “a lot of hits left in...
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