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After two days off that were spent tentatively waiting for the next moment of Mets baseball, the Mets will finally return tonight as they’ll start a three-game set against their division-rivals Washington Nationals. Noah Syndergaard (2-3, 5.14 ERA) will toe the rubber as the Nationals will counter with Jeremy Hellickson (2-1, 5.52 ERA). The game will air on SNY and WCBS 880 at 7:05 p.m.
Latest Mets News
The Mets have sent Neraldo Catalina as the PTBNL in the Wilmer Font trade. MetsMerizedOnline’s own Jacob Resnick profiled Catalina here.
Mets’ farmhand Harol Gonzalez was named the Eastern-League Player of the Week after no-hitting the Harrisburg Senators for 6.2 innings.
Latest News in the MLB
The Athletics designated veteran first baseman Kendrys Morales and activated Mark Canha off the IL.
Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com hears that Dustin Pedroia has stopped his rehab after experiencing minor left knee soreness.
According to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com, David Wright will participate in lighting up the Empire State Building tomorrow night.
James Fegan of The Athletic has some major injury news on a pair of White Sox hurlers: southpaw Carlos Rodon will undergo Tommy John Surgery tomorrow while reliever Nate Jones had flexor mass surgery. They will both miss the remainder of the 2019 campaign.
The Yankees’ injury bug has returned: They placed Miguel Andujar on the 10-day IL with a recurrence of his right labrum tear. The Bronx Bombers also shut down Jonathan Loaisiga for four more weeks due to a shoulder strain.
After missing the first six weeks of the season, Aaron Hicks will make his season debut tonight.
Marcell Ozuna has changed his agency from the Boras Corporation to the MDR Sports, the agency announced.
Nelson Cruz‘s MRI on his left wrist turned up negative. That being said, he’s expected to miss the next few games.
Latest News in the NL East
The Phillies placed Edubray Ramos on the 10-day IL with biceps tendinitis. They also shut down David Robertson for a three more weeks after he experienced a setback recovering his flexor mass strain.
Latest on MMO
Pat Raggazo examined the poor state of the NL East.
Rob Piersall is impressed with Jeff McNeil‘s insane season.
Matt Musico looked into the improvements that the Mets’ top three rotation starters have made.
John Sheridan continued his 3 Up, 3 Down series.
On this Date in Mets History
1972: In his Mets debut, Willie Mays smacked a homer that would prove to be the difference maker in a 5-4 Mets victory.
Birthdays: Brian Lawrence (43), Takashi Kashiwada (48), Dave LaRoche (71), Dick Tidrow(72)
Let’s Go Mets!!
