The Mets will wrap up their series today with the Braves at 1:35 p.m. Zack Wheeler gets the ball for the Mets while facing Mike Foltynewicz.
Last night, Jacob deGrom was awesome but like his last start, the Mets bullpen blew it late. AJ Ramos and Jerry Blevins gave up two runs in the eighth and Jeurys Familia gave up two runs in the eighth.
Latest Mets News
Matt Harvey is moving to the bullpen. Mickey Callaway told reporters the news on Saturday afternoon. Harvey was “pissed” and “motivated.” As he should, he should want to earn his job back. Harvey will be available out of the pen starting on Tuesday.
The Mets called up Corey Oswalt to get a fresh arm in the bullpen. They sent down Gerson Bautista to make room for him.
Yoenis Cespedes is considering taking up golf once again. It helps keep his front shoulder closed. Mickey Callaway is fine with it as long as he is smart about it. No word on whether he will be using Callaway links or not.
Latest MLB News
Sean Manaea of the Oakland Athletics threw a no-hitter yesterday against the Boston Red Sox, who currently have the best record in the American League. Dallas Braden was the last Oakland A’s pitcher to throw a no-hitter, which he did so in 2010.
Danny Farquhar collapsed in the White Sox dugout on Friday night. He suffered a brain hemorrhage and it was revealed that a ruptured aneurysm caused the brain to bleed. Farquhar is in stable condition but he is still critical. Best wishes for him.
The Yankees will call up Gleyber Torres according to Jack Curry of YES Network. The Yankees have gotten little out of Tyler Wade and Neil Walker.
The Yankees placed Adam Warren on the DL and called up Jonathan Holder. Aaron Boone says Warren will likely be out more than 10 days.
Latest NL East News
Matt Gelb of the Athletic writes about how the Phillies pitching staff is trying to limit the slugging percentages against them.
David O’Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution writes about how the Braves are using analytics in their defense.
The Nationals placed Matt Grace on the disabled list and recalled Trevor Gott from Triple-A.
Derek Jeter was asked in an interview about the Marlins and whether they were tanking. Jeter snapped and called the reporter “mentally weak.”
Latest on MMO
Joe D. writes about what Dave Eiland has done for the Mets.
Antonio Slader writes about the pros and cons of getting J.T. Realmuto.
John Sheridan posts the Mets neon moment of the week.
This Day in Mets History
1970: Tom Seaver strikes out 19 Padres. That ties a then major league record.
