Morning Briefing: Orioles Calling Up Jackson Holliday

Good morning Mets fans!  After a strong start to the season in Triple-A, the Baltimore Orioles are promoting 20-year-old Jackson Holliday to the major league squad, as first reported by ESPN’s Jeff Passan.  Holliday, the first pick in the 2022 draft and MLB Pipeline’s No. 1 prospect was hitting .333 with a pair of home runs and nine RBIs in 10 games to start the season. He’s the son...

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Mets’ Rally Falls Short as They Fall to the Braves, 6-5

After trailing 6-0 heading into the eigth inning, the Mets mounted a late-game rally on Tuesday evening but fell just short, losing 6-5 to the Braves in Atlanta. New York notched 12 hits in the loss, tied for their most of the season, but their pitching was unable to hold the Braves in check. Adrian Houser (0-1) took the mound for New York and pitched five innings, surrendering five runs on...

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Game Chat: Mets vs. Braves, 7:20 PM

Tuesday, April 9, 2024 • 7:20 PM Truist Park • Atlanta, GA RHP Adrian Houser (0-0, 1.80) vs. RHP Reynaldo López (0-0, 1.50) SNY The Mets can clinch a series split with the Braves tonight! Yesterday, the Braves got an early 4-0 lead due to a massive third inning, but the Mets last night had fight in them. They came back to tie the game at 4-4 thanks to a three-run homer from Brandon Nimmo. The...

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Julio Teheran DFA’d; Dedniel Núñez Called Up

After just one start and eight outs, the Mets have designated Julio Teheran for assignment. In his place, they’ve called up reliever Dedniel Núñez, who will make his MLB debut over the coming days. The team had given Teheran a $2.5 million deal just last week once Tylor Megill went on the injured list. The contract was confusing given Teheran was not a viable long-term solution for the...

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Checking In On Offseason Additions—April 9

We’re 10 games into the 2024 season, and the Mets’ record sits at 4-6. It’s way too early to make full assumptions of the team or any individual player. But we knew coming into the season that David Stearns’ first offseason would, for the most part, be highlighted by rounding the roster out at its fringes. Let’s check in and see how primary players Stearns brought...

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Nimmo Clubs Two Homers in Breakout Night in Atlanta

After a slow first week of the season, Brandon Nimmo found his swing on Monday in Atlanta. The breaking-out party started in the first at-bat of the game. In classic fashion, Nimmo worked a 3-1 count against Charlie Morton, then lined a fastball into left field for a single. It was a great sign from Nimmo, who came into Monday’s matchup batting .103. The single, however, was only a...

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