Beat reporter Matt Ehalt of the Bergen Record caught up with third baseman Aramis Ramirez who says he’s open to being traded, but is not aware of anything brewing between the Mets and Brewers. “As far as I know there is nothing going on right now with me and the Mets. Basically just rumors at this point.” Ramirez, who has approximately $7 million dollars remaining on his contract, is...
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The Mets (36-36) fell 3-2 to the Brewers (26-46) on Tuesday night in Milwaukee. Jon Niese pitched pretty well for the Mets, skating around eight hits, three walks and a hit batsman to throw six innings of two-run ball, striking out three. The Brewers scored a run in the bottom of the first with a string of two-out hits, but the Mets evened it against Mike Fiers in the top of the third on Curtis...
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Travis d’Arnaud has been placed on the disabled list, the team announced a short while ago. Johnny Monell has been called up to replace him on the roster. D’Arnaud was expected to return to the starting lineup on Tuesday against the Brewers. Apparently his hyperextended left elbow is still an issue for the oft injured catcher. The Mets have yet to announce exactly what the MRI results...
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The New York Mets look to get back on track with a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park. Jon Niese (3-7, 4.21) gets the starting assignment for the Mets and he opposes right-hander Mike Fiers (3-7, 4.50) for the Brewers in the 8:10 PM series opener. The Mets are 0-5 on their current road trip and 10-24 on the road this season, including 3-16 in the team’s last 19 road...
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Mets reliever Jenrry Mejia pitched a scoreless inning during a rehab appearance with the GCL Mets on Tuesday. The one-time Mets closer allowed two hits, walked none and struck out three batters. Mejia is expected to slot right into a late inning setup role and team officials say he will be activated as soon as he’s eligible on July 7. As Mejia serves out the remainder of his 80-game...
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The Mets have outrighted Dillon Gee to Triple-A Las Vegas after he passed through waivers and went unclaimed by any teams. It seems teams were even unwilling to pick him up for simply assuming the remaining $3 million left on his contract. He’s back with the Mets. June 21 A source ESPN.com that the New York Mets have failed to trade right-hander Dillon Gee despite some interest from other...
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