Morning Briefing: Syndergaard Sizzles, Duda Mashes, DeGrom’s Day

Good Morning Mets Fans. The Metropolitans (5-3) are back at it this afternoon as Jacob deGrom makes his spring training debut against Joseph Musgrove and the Houston Astros (2-5). The game is scheduled for a 1:05 pm E.T. start and can be heard on the MLB At Bat app. LATEST METS NEWS  Noah Syndergaard and the Mets pummeled the Astros by a score of 11-3 on Friday and Thor himself was on fire in...

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Mets Renew Syndergaard’s Contract For 2017

As first reported by Jon Heyman of Fan Rag Sports, Noah Syndergaard had his contract renewed today by the New York Mets. What that means is that both sides failed to come to an agreement so the Mets basically ended the discussion and paid him the sum they considered their final offer. Syndergaard, 24, was hoping the Mets would take into consideration his playoff performance the past two years...

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Spring Training Recap: Syndergaard Shines In Debut, Mets Dominate 11-3

The New York Mets routed the Houston Astros at First Data Field by a score of 11-3 on Friday. The Mets were held scoreless by Charlie Morton in his two innings to start the game, but were able to get to Brady Rodgers in the fourth. Asdrubal Cabrera and Jay Bruce both singled in a run. Lucas Duda then doubled to right field scoring two runs. Neil Walker extended the Mets lead to 6-0 in the fifth...

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Gsellman Likely 5th Starter, Wheeler To Extended Spring Training

According to Matt Ehalt of North Jersey, the New York Mets have indicated that Robert Gsellman will make the team, and he will be the fifth starter. Last season, Gsellman rose from Double-A Binghamton to be a revelation in the rotation for a Mets team that claimed the Wild Card. In seven starts and one relief appearance, Gsellman was 4-2 with a 2.42 ERA, 1.276 WHIP, and an 8.5 K/9. What really...

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MMO Game Thread: Astros vs Mets, 1:10 PM

Yesterday’s Game – The New York Mets put on an offensive show in a 11-6 rout of the Miami Marlins. Yoenis Cespedes, Neil Walker and Phillip Evans all homered. The blast by Evans was a grand slam and his second straight day with a home run. Robert Gsellman made his spring debut with two scoreless innings. Today’s Game – The Mets take on the Houston Astros at First Data...

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Lucas Duda Making Spring Debut, Playing First Base

New York Mets first baseman Lucas Duda is in the lineup today for the first time this spring, he is batting sixth and playing first base in the 1:10 PM game against the Houston Astros. Duda received a cortisone injection in each of his hips last week after reporting to the team that he had soreness in his back and hips after taking batting practice. He was then cleared to resume hitting on...

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