Jett Williams had high hopes for the 2024 season. After being selected in the first round of the 2022 draft by the Mets, Williams soared through the minors in 2023, and set a personal goal to play in Queens during the 2024 season. In another universe, that very well could have happened. But unfortunately for the Mets’ No. 1 prospect, tragedy struck. 11 games into his Double-A season,...
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The tributes keep pouring in. From Major League Baseball. From Bernice King, the daughter of Martin Luther King Jr., and Billie Jean King, the tennis great. From Billy Crystal, who has a signed ball, and Barack Obama, who called him “an inspiration to an entire generation.” Willie Mays, a baseball legend and American icon, the Say Hey Kid, and one of the best five-tool players ever,...
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As the New York Mets mounted a comeback on Tuesday night against the Texas Rangers to extend their win streak to seven games, the return of Francisco Alvarez to the lineup has been a major boost, particularly with his bat heating up in the Lone Star state. After having only two total hits in 14 at-bats against the Marlins and Padres, he is 6-for-9 in the two games against Texas with four RBIs....
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Kevin Parada flashed his bat on Tuesday night for the Binghamton Rumble Ponies. After the social media team finally got their picture back, the Mets catching prospect belted a two-run homer in the first inning off Akron starter Aaron Davenport. The homer was Parada’s seventh of the season, and much needed for the Mets 2022 first-round draft selection. After going 1-for-3 on Tuesday, Parada...
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Good morning Mets fans! On Tuesday, the MLB sent a memo to farm directors announcing that on June 25, all Triple-A games will use an automated ball-strike (abs) challenge system, ESPN reported. The memo is the latest sign that the league is gradually heading towards implementing the challenge system. In the challenge system, a catcher or hitter can challenge a ball or strike a call in real-time...
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The Grimace streak continues as the Mets (35-37) brought home a 7-6 comeback win over the Rangers on Tuesday evening in Arlington for their seventh-straight win. Despite Luis Severino allowing six runs, the Mets’ offense rallied for the victory, collecting ten hits in the process. Francisco Alvarez and Mark Vientos led the charge with three hits each—and the pair remains hot, combining for...
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