Lucas Duda was the first infielder dealt by the Mets, and with the non-waiver trade deadline a little over 48 hours away, more moves are inevitably on the horizon. Asdrubal Cabrera and Neil Walker are two players whose names have been floated around in trade rumors. Top prospects Amed Rosario and Dominic Smith are likely to be called up shortly after the deadline to prepare them for next season...
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Friday night, the Mets made a surprising trade, obtaining Marlins closer AJ Ramos in exchange for minor league pitcher Merandy Gonzalez and outfielder Ricardo Cespedes. It’s an interesting trade for the Mets to say the least. When looking at a pitcher like Gonzalez, he has the stuff where trading him could haunt you years from now. With that said, Gonzalez will be Rule 5 eligible this...
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With friends and family in attendance, Mets outfielder Michael Conforto put on an offensive showing, leading New York to a 7-5 victory over the Mariners in his native Seattle. The 24-year-old clubbed his 20th homer of the year in the third inning to give the Mets a then 3-0 lead, but it was his blast in the eighth inning that was the turning point of the game. Conforto greeted the man known as...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! This afternoon, the New York Mets will take on the Seattle Mariners at 4:10 p.m. Jacob deGrom will look to continue his personal eight game winning streak against Yovani Gallardo. Last night, the Mets won 7-5 in Michael Conforto’s homecoming to Seattle. He homered twice, his second in the eighth tied it at five. It was off a lefty and it sparked a three-run inning...
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In a shocking move to shore up the bullpen going into next season, the New York Mets announced they have acquired right-handed closer AJ Ramos from the Miami Marlins in exchange for minor league outfielder Ricardo Cespedes and minor league right-handed pitcher Merandy Gonzalez. Ramos, 30, was an All-Star with Miami in 2016 and is 2-4 with 20 saves, a 3.63 ERA (16 earned runs/39.2 innings) and 47...
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The New York Mets (48-53) won the opening game of their interleague series with the Seattle Mariners (51-53) by a score of 7-5 on Friday night at Safeco Field. Pitching: Rafael Montero (1-7, 5.19 ERA) took the hill for the Mets looking to continue his recent success which included his longest outing of the season in his last start. Montero started off strong as he limited the Mariners to two...
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