Good Morning, Mets fans! Today the Amazin’s do not play but they aim to make several moves potentially shaping their future.
Yesterday was another sloppy Sunday game. Seth Lugo struggled while James Paxton was dominant in the Mets 9-1 loss in the rubber game of the series.
Latest Mets News
Addison Reed is on the trade block and will probably end up being traded today. According to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com, he’s the Red Sox main target.
Other names to monitor are Asdrubal Cabrera, Curtis Granderson, Rene Rivera and Jay Bruce. Jerry Blevins could even be dealt if one of the teams pushing hard for Tigers’ lefty Justin Wilson can’t get him and wants to overpay for Blevins.
Latest NL East News
Mark Zuckerman of MASN talked about Erick Fedde‘s Nationals debut.
Mark Bowman of MLB.com reports on the Braves interest in controllable starters at the deadline.
Clark Spencer of the Miami Herald writes about 2014 second overall pick, Tyler Kolek.
Todd Zolecki of MLB.com writes about young Phillies pitcher Vince Velasquez.
Latest on MMO
Rob Piersall writes about Jacob deGrom‘s scary second inning on Saturday which foreshadowed the end of his winning streak.
Logan Barer reports that the Colorado Rockies acquired catcher Jonathan Lucroy from the Texas Rangers late Sunday evening.
This Day in Mets History
2015: The Mets acquire Yoenis Cespedes from the Detroit Tigers to begin their march to the NL Pennant.
Birthdays: Rene Rivera turns 34, Fred Van Dusen turns 80
