3 UP 1. Cabrera Played Third Base Earlier this season, Asdrubal Cabrera demanded the Mets pick up his option if they wanted him to play a position other than shortstop. Now, he is playing there of his own volition as it creates an opportunity for him to be traded to a contender. One of those contenders is his former team, the Cleveland Indians, who are interested in him and Jay Bruce. For the...
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Sundays have not been very kind to the boys from Queens, as another thwarted sweep snapped their four-game winning streak in a 3-2 rain-delayed loss against Oakland. While Mets starter Rafael Montero showed much improvement from his prior outing, he made three mistakes which resulted in three solo home runs to the Athletics, enough to secure a win for Oakland. “I think I need to keep the...
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There are few people left with doubt in their mind that T.J. Rivera can hit at the Major League level. Just when you think MLB pitchers have got him figured out, he has another multi-hit game. Despite his offensive success, however, his future with the team is clouded due to his lack of a position. In an effort to find him a position, the Mets are experimenting with him at third base where he...
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Tonight I am joined by Michael Mayer of Metsmerized Online to discuss what prospects the Mets can target from teams rumored to be interested in their pending free agents such as the Indians, Yankees and Dodgers. Will the Mets sell? Is there a chance they keep the team intact? Hear what we anticipate happening during “deadline week” on this hour-long episode. [iframe]<iframe...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! Tonight the New York Mets will begin their final west coast trip of the year in San Diego to take on the Padres. Jacob deGrom will take the ball for New York and will be opposed by Clayton Richard. The game will begin at 10:10 PM, hope you have your coffee ready. Yesterday was a tough one to swallow. It was very winnable for New York and it was coming off a huge feel...
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This afternoon, the New York Mets (45-51) were defeated by the Oakland Athletics (44-54) by a score of 3-2. Pitching: Rafael Montero started for New York and turned in a solid performance, going seven innings allowing three runs. However, Montero was done in by the long ball as the A’s launched three solo home runs by Khris Davis, Marcus Semien and Matt Chapman. Regardless, he has...
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