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Latest Mets News

The Mets announced that they’ve added seven players to their 60-man player pool: right-handers Matt Blackham, Jordan Humphreys, and Franklyn Kilome; left-handers Stephen Gonsalves and Thomas Szapucki; infielder Jake Hager; and catcher David Rodriguez. Metsmerized’s own, Michael Mayer first reported that Blackham, Humphreys, and Gonsalves would be added.

The Mets’ starting lineup ranks sixth among MLB.com’s top 10 lineups.

Hall of Fame linebacker Brian Urlacher, Super Bowl champion Travis Kelce and 2014 NFL Offensive Player of the Year DeMarco Murray are part of a group of investors who have joined Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez in a bid to buy the Mets.

The Mets announced that their alternate training site at MCU Park in Brooklyn is officially open.

Jacob Resnick of MetsMinors.net broke down the repertoire of Mets second-round draft pick J.T. Ginn from Mississippi St.

Prospectus1500 announced that they are holding their 3rd Annual Conference on Thursday, July 30 via Zoom.

Jerry Blevins answered questions last night during the return of Hello Jerry to SNY.

Latest MLB News

According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the MLB and the MLBPA have reached an agreement on previously unresolved issues regarding individual contracts.

St. Louis Cardinals closer Jordan Hicks, has opted out of the 2020 season citing his health conditions, according to Jon Heyman of MLB Network.

The Detroit Tigers announced that they’ve released right-hander Zack Godley.

The Indians announced that they have placed outfielder Delino DeShields on the 10-day injured list.

Dan Hayes of The Athletic reported that Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton was carted off the field today with a left foot injury.

According to Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle, the Houston Astros have canceled and delayed workouts due to issues relating to COVID-19 testing.

Rome also reported that the Astros placed 2019 AL Rookie of the Year Yordan Alvarez, right-handers Jose Urquidy, Shawn Dubin and Ralph Garza, and lefty Cionel Perez on the injured list.

Daniel Kaplan of The Athletic detailed how and why a Houston Astros paramedic is suing the ball club over a 2017 ALCS foul ball injury.

According to Nick Groke of The Athletic, Charlie Blackmon rejoined the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field for summer camp.

Marly Rivera of ESPN wrote about Black MLB players past and present and what they believe needs to change.

Latest On MMO

Eric Belyea introduced the second installment of Amazin’ Moments which covered all things Johan Santana.

Matt Musico believes that Brandon Nimmo is key to an elite Mets’ offense.

Richard Sparago reflected upon the 1977 NYC Blackout and how it impacted the Mets.

On This Day In Mets History

1970: Gil Hodges managed the NL in the 41st All-Star Game.

2001: Former Mets manager Bobby Valentine picked up his 1,000th win after a combined one-hit shutout from Glendon Rusch and Armando Benitez.

Let’s go Mets!