According to Jon Heyman of the NY Post, the New York Mets have checked in on right-handed starter Jameson Taillon. Heyman goes on to say that despite the interest there is a chance that, “he may well stay.” He ends the report with proclaiming that the Cubs are still unsure what their approach at the deadline will be. Adding a starter should be a priority for president of baseball...
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The New York Mets received some unfortunate news Saturday, as manager Carlos Mendoza confirmed to reporters prior to the game that newly-returned Mets ace Kodai Senga is likely to miss the remainder of the regular season. Senga made his long-awaited return on Friday, however, let the game early with what was confirmed a high-grade left calf strain. With the injury, the Mets are back down to a...
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Tylor Megill was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse after his start against the Houston Astros on July 29. Just 28 days later, he returned to the big leagues. With Christian Scott and Kodai Senga out for the foreseeable future, Saturday’s start against at the Atlanta Braves was a massive opportunity for Megill. A strong performance from the right-handed starter could have changed the...
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Right before midnight, the New York Mets came to an agreement with the Washington Nationals on a trade for outfielder Jesse Winker. In exchange, the team parted with pitching prospect Tyler Stuart. Winker, a left-handed bat, brings a much-needed offensive upgrade to the Mets’ outfield. He will also bring a boost to the lineup against right-handed pitchers. The Mets own the fourth-highest...
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Updated Post – July 28 at 8:45 The Mets announced they’ve traded right-handed pitching prospect Tyler Stuart to the Nationals for veteran outfielder Jesse Winker. Stuart was the Mets’ No. 19 prospect on our most recent update. Stuart, 24, had a 3.96 ERA, and 90 strikeouts compared to only 20 walks this season in 84 innings for Double-A Binghamton. Winker has a 139 wRC+ vs....
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Wins in the Mets’ organization came at a premium on Saturday, with only Triple-A Syracuse picking up a victory. Syracuse was led by Jordan Geber’s great start and Jackie Bradley Jr.’s first home run in the Mets organization. Triple-A Buffalo Bisons (47-53) 3, Syracuse Mets (61-39) 6 BOX SCORE CF Luisangel Acuña: 2-for-5, RBI (.670 OPS) RF Jackie Bradley Jr.: 1-for-4, R, HR (1),...
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