The struggling Edwin Díaz was placed on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder impingement, the Mets announced Wednesday. The closer has blown four saves and pitched to a 5.40 ERA after missing last season with an injury. Lefty Josh Walker, who was just optioned earlier to make room on the active roster for David Peterson, was recalled to take the roster spot created by Díaz going on the...
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Wednesday, May 29, 2024 • 4:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP James Paxton (5-0, 3.22) vs. LHP David Peterson (0-0, -.–) SNY • MLBN Tuesday was a new low point for the Mets. The Mets had the lead most of the afternoon in the first game. In the 8th, they made a series of defensive miscues to allow one run. In the 9th, they allowed the Dodgers to tie it and then left the bases loaded in...
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David Stearns and the Mets have had a tumultuous start to the 2024 season. The team started the season 0-5, prompting many in the sport and media to question the outlook for the season. The Mets followed that start with a hot stretch, winning 12 of their next 16 games, including taking series from the Dodgers and Braves, and winning six straight games against the Royals, Pirates, and Dodgers....
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Steve Cohen’s plans for a casino at Flushing Meadows Corona Park hit a major snag Tuesday when a state senator announced that she will not introduce legislation that would allow for the permits needed to move forward with the $8 billion project. Jessica Ramos, a progressive Democrat who represents the area of Queens that would include the casino, announced her intentions in a New York...
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Every Mets affiliate struggled on Tuesday and Binghamton had the day off. Luisangel Acuña continued his torrid May with a stolen base and a home run and Nick Morabito has continued to impress in Brooklyn. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (31-20) 5, Buffalo Bisons (28-24) 7 BOX SCORE 2B Luisangel Acuña 2-for-4, R, HR (3), RBI (16), SB (18), CS (6), BB, K (.679 OPS) CF Rhylan Thomas 0-for-4 (.701 OPS)...
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It was a rough Tuesday for the New York Mets as their malaise in May continued. The offense ended up not scoring a run in the final 16 innings of their doubleheader sweep at the hands of the Los Angeles Dodgers and their quest to find a temporary closer failed when Adam Ottavino blew the save in Game 1. Even as the Mets fall to ten games below .500, the one positive from the sweep was the...
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