The first half was a ride. From an 0-5 start, to 11 games under .500, to a 49-46 finish. With a rally pimp, a glove toss, Grimace, OMG and a dog eating hot dogs in between. The Mets sit in the third Wild Card spot at the break, a game ahead of the Arizona Diamondbacks and San Diego Padres with 67 games to go. Overall, the offense hit. New York was fifth in runs scored in the National League,...
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The 2024 MLB First-Year Player Draft is now in the books for the New York Mets. Day 3 (rounds 11-20) are where the area scouts can find those diamonds in the rough that end up being successful stories if those players make it to the big leagues. Out of the ten picks that the Mets made on Tuesday, seven were pitchers, and all were right-handed arms. They also returned to schools that they took on...
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Position: RP B/T: L/L Age: 30 (01/17/1994) 2024 Traditional Stats: 27 G, 25 IP, 3.24 ERA, 1.040 WHIP, 1-1, 22 K, 8 BB 2024 Advanced Stats: 121 ERA+, 22.2% K%, 8.1% BB%, 4.07 xERA, 4.96 FIP, 4.37 xFIP, -0.2 fWAR, 0.5 bWAR Rundown A 16th-round pick in 2016, Colin Poche debuted with the Rays in 2019 but missed all of the 2020 and 2021 seasons after undergoing his second Tommy John surgery. He...
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Good morning Mets fans! Mets first baseman Pete Alonso struck out in the ninth inning of the National League team’s 5-3 defeat to the American League in Tuesday’s All-Star Game at Globe Life Field, the home of the Texas Rangers. Alonso opened the final frame against Cleveland Guardians star Emmanuel Clase. The 29-year-olds faced four consecutive cutters to start the at-bat before...
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The 94th annual Mid-Summer Classic at Globe Life Field, home of the defending World Series champion Texas Rangers, did not disappoint. Backed by a big home run by Jarren Duran, the AL secured a 5-3 victory, marking their 10th win in the last 11 MLB All-Star games. The game featured plenty of action both at the plate and on the mound. A’s rookie Mason Miller earned the win, while Emmanuel Clase...
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Friday, July 28, 2024 • 8:00 PM Globe Life Field • Arlington, TX RHP Paul Skenes (0-0, -.–) vs. RHP Corbin Burnes (0-0, -.–) FOX We have finally reached the main event of All-Star weekend—the actual All-Star game! The 94th mid-summer classic kicks off at 8:00 PM tonight. Even with all the controversies every season about who gets to play in the game and how that roster is decided,...
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