Canning Dominates, Blackburn Fares Well in Split-Squad Action

The Mets played two games Monday afternoon in some split-squad action. At home, the Mets took on the Rays in a pitching matchup between Griffin Canning and former Mets prospect Mike Vasil. On the road in Jupiter, the Mets faced the Marlins with Paul Blackburn and Ryan Weathers going at it. There was very little offense in both games, especially in Port St. Lucie, where the Mets fell 2-0 to the...

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Update: Jesse Winker Exits With Calf Cramp

Updated Post: Mar. 12 at 3:46 pm According to Carlos Mendoza, Jesse Winker had a cramp in his calf and “should be okay” moving forward.  Original Post: Mar. 17 at 1:54 pm With just 10 days left until Opening Day, the New York Mets can ill afford to lose more players to injuries. Starting pitchers Sean Manaea and Frankie Montas are out. Everyday players Jeff McNeil and Francisco...

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Spring Training Split-Squad Game Chat: Rays vs Mets and Mets vs Marlins

Monday, March 17, 2025 • 1:10 PM Clover Park • Port St. Lucie, FL RHP Mike Vasil (0-1, 8.22) vs. RHP Griffin Canning (1-0, 0.00) WPIX How are the Mets going to round out their rotation? Tylor Megill, Paul Blackburn and Griffin Canning could all find themselves in the rotation when the Mets break camp in about a week. Megill had his first rough start of spring on Sunday, allowing four runs from...

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Jonah Tong, Ryan Clifford Shine in Spring Breakout

Looking toward the future can be fun, especially in baseball. It allows you to get lost in hypotheticals and dream scenarios. One can dream about their favorite prospects turning into superstars and leading the major league ballclub to the playoffs and championships. For the New York Mets, the Spring Breakout game showed a glimpse into what could be a very exciting future for the team. On the...

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Megill Continues Audition for Rotation

  The Mets offense was listless Sunday afternoon in a 5-0 loss against the Astros, but with most offensive roster spots set in stone and more intrigue set aside for the pitching staff, all eyes were on starter Tylor Megill. It was a mixed bag for Megill, the first Met pitcher this spring to make it through five innings. The righty gave up four runs on six hits, bumping his pre-season ERA to...

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Morning Briefing: Mauricio Will Not Be Ready For Opening Day

Good morning, Mets fans! Early on Sunday morning, Anothony DiComo of MLB.com reported that Ronny Mauricio will not appear in any spring training games this preseason. Additionally, the 23-year-old will not start the season on time. However, there is no need to press the panic button, Mets fans. As Mauricio is recovering from multiple knee surgeries, the Mets are making sure to take things slow...

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