Morning Briefing: Mets Add Pitching Depth at Deadline

Good morning Mets fans! Many of you woke up on Tuesday yearning to add an ace like Jack Flaherty or Blake Snell or an elite closer like Tanner Scott. President of baseball operations David Stearns ended the day with a more conservative haul, adding a trio of pitchers to supplement the current team. The Mets added Oakland A’s starter Paul Blackburn, as well as relievers Tyler Zuber from the...

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Manaea Tosses Gem in 2-0 Win Over Twins

The Mets (57-50) clinched the series against Minnesota (58-48) with a 2-0 win on Tuesday evening at Citi Field. This marks the third shutout for New York in their last 16 games, a stark contrast to their first 91 games without one. The win was fueled by a dominant performance from Sean Manaea, who retired the last 10 batters he faced in pitching seven scoreless innings, marking his third outing...

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David Stearns Recaps Mets’ Deadline Moves

It is probably best to view the trade deadline for the New York Mets through a wide prism. With the deadline now in the books, it is fair to say the Mets accomplished what they set out to achieve. They added rotation depth by trading for Oakland A’s starter Paul Blackburn. The front office also further bolstered the bullpen, adding RHP Huascar Brazobán from the Marlins and RHP Tyler Zuber...

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Game Chat: Twins vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP David Festa (1-1, 8.16) vs. LHP Sean Manaea (6-4, 3.74) SNY The Mets lost their offense over the weekend against the Braves and found it Monday night against the Twins. The bats exploded for 15 runs from 17 hits with every hitter in the game—including pinch hitters—recording at least one hit. The Mets just fired on all cylinders....

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Dodgers Acquire Jack Flaherty

We’ve concluded the 2024 MLB trade deadline and the Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired one of the biggest names available. As first reported by ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the Dodgers have traded for Detroit Tigers right-handed pitcher Jack Flaherty. Per Robert Murray, the Tigers are getting back C/1B Thayron Liranzo and shortstop Trey Sweeney in the deal. According to Baseball America,...

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Mets Trade For RHP Huascar Brazobán

The New York Mets have acquired right-handed pitcher Huascar Brazobán from the Miami Marlins, according to Daniel Alvarez-Montes. The Mets have sent the Marlins infield prospect Wilfredo Lara in return. Brazobán has been incredible in the month of July for the Marlins, not allowing a run in 13.2 innings. He has a great mix of pitches, rotating between cutter, change-up, and sinker while...

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