Okay, so now everything is official… The Mets have optioned catcher Rob Johnson to Triple-A Buffalo to make room for Josh Thole who was just activated and will be in tonight’s lineup against the St. Louis cardinals. Earlier today, the Mets placed pitcher Chris Schwinden on waivers and officially added reliever Elvin Ramirez from Triple-A Buffalo. Looks like the Mets opted for defense...
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The NL East Report is published every Friday and takes a look at the other teams in the division. The reports covers the latest news and notes, injuries and transactions, divisional records versus the Mets, andupdated NL East Standings. News And Notes Atlanta Braves: Uggla ranks second in the NL and fourth in the majors with 34 walks on the season. His career high is 92 walks (2009) and he’s on...
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In less than ten hours, former Mets center fielder Carlos Beltran will make his first return to Citi Field since being traded to the Giants for Zack Wheeler almost eleven months ago. Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Today, asked and answered the cosmic question that Mets fans will always be haunted by whenever they think of Carlos Beltran: What if Beltran had hit that Wainwright curve? But had he...
Read MoreAdam Rubin of ESPN New York reports that starting pitcher Chris Young is expected to remain with Triple-A Buffalo for one or two more starts as Sandy Alderson predicted earlier in the week. Young took a huge step toward re-joining the Mets rotation after he tossed six scoreless innings yesterday in a start for Triple-A Buffalo. The 33-year old right-hander threw 87 pitches and allowed just two...
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The Mets Merized Online Player of the Month for the month of May has shown he can have a great impact on this team. This month, the Mets had a record of 15-13. Here is our MMO Player of the Month for May 2012. Through the use of the scorecard, let’s take a look at how David Wright did this month: G AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG 27 98 34 17 13 1 2 16 16 16 .347 David Wright only missed three...
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Columbus 3, Buffalo 0 By Andrew O’Brien After six scoreless innings, the Columbus Clippers scored three runs in the top of the seventh inning Thursday afternoon en route to a 3-0 win over Buffalo. With the win, the Clippers avoided a four-game sweep in the series. Chris Young made his first start for the Bisons as he continues to rehab from shoulder surgery. Young went six scoreless...
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