Mets Minors Recap: Nimmo Shines in 51s Win

Las Vegas 51s (18-25) 8, New Orleans Baby Cakes (14-28) 2 Box Score Brandon Nimmo CF: 3-for-5, 2 Runs, 2B Amed Rosario SS: 1-for-5, Run Dominic Smith 1B: 2-for-4, Run, RBI, BB Xorge Carrillo C: 1-for-4, Run, HR, 3 RBI Nimmo had his first big game of the season for the 51s. Carrillo put the game out of reach in the eighth with a three-run home run. Travis d’Arnaud made a pinch hitting appearance...

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Zack Wheeler Finding His Groove

After missing two full seasons from Tommy John surgery, Mets right-hander Zack Wheeler is starting to ease back in to the big league grind. Wheeler, 27 at the end of the month, has pitched to a 2-0 record in his last four starts, while posting a 2.08 ERA and 19 strikeouts in his last 21 2/3 innings. On Saturday, Wheeler improved to 3-2 on the season, after allowing two earned runs on four hits...

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Jose Reyes Registers 2,000th Hit In Career Evening

In a contest where Terry Collins broke the record for most games at the helm ever for a Mets manager, infielder Jose Reyes made a little history of his own. Reyes, 33, registered career hit No. 2,000 on Saturday night against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the first inning, as the veteran went 3-for-4 on the evening with two RBI. “Last year at this point, I was sitting on my couch,”...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Going for the Sweep

Good morning, Mets fans! The New York Mets (18-23) go for the sweep this afternoon against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (22-23). Tommy Milone will take the ball for the Mets and will be opposed by Jesse Chavez. Latest Mets News: Terry Collins set the record for the Most games managed in Mets history. James Wagner of the New York Times provides a nice story about his path to the record. José...

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Rapid Reaction: Conforto and Reyes Reach Four Times in Mets 7-5 Win

The New York Mets (18-23) defeated the Los Angeles Angels (22-23) by a score of 7-5 on Saturday at Citi Field. Pitching: Zack Wheeler gifted the Mets another solid outing, recording his third win of the season. The righty was dominant through five innings, allowing zero runs and three hits. In the sixth, things began to unravel as Wheeler loaded the bases and forced in a run with a hit by pitch....

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David Wright To Be Shut Down From Throwing Program

Having missed the entirety of the season already, the Mets will now be without their captain indefinitely, as David Wright has been shut down from his throwing program. According to Mets assistant general manager John Ricco, Wright’s only work currently is meeting with team therapists in New York, in a report from Abbey Mastracco of NJ.com. Wright, 34, is currently on the 60-day disabled...

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