Good Morning, folks! Today the Mets go for the series win in San Fransisco. Noah Syndergaard has the ball for New York at 4:05 p.m.

Yesterday, Steven Matz led the pitching department while timely hitting from Tomas Nido and Todd Frazier gave the Mets a 2-1 win in 11 innings.

Latest Mets News

Eric Hanhold was called up officially and will wear number 70.

Betsy Helfand of the Vegas Review writes about Peter Alonso‘s thoughts on not being called up yet. In the piece, he says “It fires me up just to keep on working and keep persevering because everybody has their own journey.”

Scott Sharp has emerged as a candidate for the Mets GM job per James Wagner of the NY Times, Jerry Crasnick of ESPN, and Chris Scoles of Baseball Prospectus. Sharp is 45 and currently works for the Royals organization. Wagner and Crasnick note that he has experience in player development, analytics, and business.

Latest MLB News

Ken Rosenthal details the uniqueness of the Josh Donaldson deal.

The Cubs activated Kris Bryant and Addison Russell.

Gary Sanchez has been activated from the disabled list.

Eloy Jimenez will not be called up this September.

The Dodgers acquired David Freese last night.

Latest NL East News

The Braves called up 2017 first round pick and top prospect, Kyle Wright. He will work out of the bullpen per Gabriel Burns of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Matt Gelb of the Athletic details the endless possibilities for the Phillies in September.

Chelsea Janes of the Washington Post writes about the Nationals deciding to sell off their last remaining pieces.

Latest on MMO

Matt Musico writes about Brandon Nimmo‘s plate discipline.

Tim Ryder writes about Zack Wheeler‘s continued dominance.

This Day in Mets History

1972: Mets comeback from being down 8-0 in the eighth inning to beat the Astros.