Mets fans will be watching for many things as the second-half unfolds: The standings, the trade market, Zack Wheeler’s return, and many other occurrences that are bound to spur. One of the more overlooked story lines will be Yoenis Cespedes’ pursuit of the Mets’ single-season home run record. “Yo” currently has 21 home runs in 80 games played. He would need another...
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Vincent White, the lawyer of ex-Met Jenrry Mejia is preparing to sue Major League Baseball for alleged “corrupt mob-like activity.” White issued a statement on Monday regarding his suit, which he claims will shed light on the illicit activities of the commissioner’s office, including “the breaking of state and federal laws, invasion of privacy, computer hacking, extortion...
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Michael Conforto will remain with the Las Vegas 51s to begin the second half of the season, reports ESPN’s Adam Rubin. Conforto, 23, was demoted on June 25 after two horrific months in a row with the big league club in which he slashed .148/.217/.303 over 44 games. In 13 games with Vegas so far, Conforto is hitting .340/.411/.530 with three home runs, 13 RBI, a double, and a triple. Terry...
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Thank you for joining us on the inaugural episode of “The Amazin’ Metscast.” Our first episode includes an interview with WOR’s Wayne Randazzo, who can be heard on the pre and postgame shows for the New York. We take a look at the first half of the season, the possible trade market and where this team could be headed in the second half. Please let us know what you think...
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Amed Rosario had seen his highest ranking ever last week when Baseball Propectus’ Top 50 Midseason Prospects came out and placed him #15 among the elite talent in the minor leagues. Keith Law of ESPN released his Top 50 today with Rosario coming in at #13, a new high for the talented shortstop. Here is what Law had to say about Rosario: Rosario returned to high-A to start the year, spent...
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“I’m beat” Those are the words uttered by Mets’ starting pitcher Jacob deGrom, and why Terry Collins opted with Bartolo Colon over him for that All-Star nod. Being ‘beat’ could describe a lot of what’s going on with the 2016 Mets. The Mets’ other ace, Noah Syndergaard was forced to miss the All Star game due to “arm fatigue” and the...
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