There was a hilarious viral video that made its rounds the other day featuring the crying image of Matthew McConaughey from Interstellar watching his children growing up. However in the spoof video he was watching the new Star Wars trailer. All I could think about was how instead of a time traveling astronaut, that could just as well have been any Mets fan watching a time-lapse of the first few...
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Sandy Alderson said David Wright rode a stationary bike on Monday and is now on track to return when his 15-day DL stint is up, reports Zach Braziller of the New York Post. Wright is eligible to return and be activated on April 30, when the Mets open a four-game series against the Washington Nationals at Citi Field. April 20 The Mets placed David Wright on the DL after he pulled his right...
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Mets 2015 first rounder Michael Conforto had another big game on Sunday going 3-for-5, with a home run and a walk. Today he was recognized as the Player of the Week by the Florida State League for the period of April 9-19. Conforto has excelled through his first week-and-half with the Mets. In 11 games he has batted .366 with four home runs and 13 RBIs. He leads the FSL in homers, RBIs, total...
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4 Up 1. A Significant Start The Mets have pulled off there second straight sweep and eighth straight win, taking 4 out of 4 from the Miami Marlins. The Mets are now 10-3 on the season which has only happened twice before in team history, in 1986 and in 2006, when they won the NL East and and went to the playoffs. While post-season results were drastically different for both of those teams,...
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The news for reliever Jerry Blevins was much worse than his other injured teammates today. The team announced that the recently acquired reliever will be in a splint for a minimum of six weeks as the result of a distal radius fracture in the left forearm. Blevins suffered the injury on Sunday when he was struck by a line drive off the bat of Dee Gordon. Assuming the injury healed properly and...
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The team announced that Vic Black has been diagnosed with a herniated disk in the right side of his neck after undergoing an MRI on his neck and shoulder this morning. The herniated disk is what was causing the weakness in his triceps, according to team doctors at the Hospital for Special Surgery. The plan is for Black to undergo therapy and then he will be reexamined in one week. April 19 Sandy...
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