Tag: Austin Adams

Morning Briefing: Mets Play Final Spring Training Game Today

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets played split-squad action on Sunday, beating the Nationals 10-1 and dropping their game against the Marlins, 5-1. Luis Severino allowed just one run and four hits with four strikeouts in five innings against Washington, moving his spring ERA to 1.29. Edwin Díaz struck out Alex Call in a 1-2-3 sixth inning. Pete Alonso, Starling Marte, and Tyrone Taylor each...

Split-Squad Game Chats: Nationals vs. Mets & Mets vs. Marlins

It is another split-squad Sunday for the New York Mets. Half the team will be home against the Washington National this afternoon while the other half are going to be in Jupiter, Florida against the Marlins. Sunday, March 24, 2024 • 1:10 PM Clover Field • Port St Lucie, FL LHP Patrick Corbin (2-1, 5.11) vs. RHP Luis Severino (1-0, 1.00) SNY Today’s game against the Nationals is the last game in...

Mets Announce Martinez Signing, Other Roster Moves

The Mets officially announced they signed J.D. Martinez to a one-year contract on Saturday. The contract totals $12 million, but is broken out to benefit the Mets. Martinez’s base salary for the 2024 season is set at $2 million, and has $7.5 million deferred, which will be paid in $1.5 million installments from 2034-2038. He also received a $2.5 million signing bonus. The Mets assigned...

Mets’ Split Squads Walk It Off Against Miami, Drop Game To Washington

The New York Mets spent Sunday playing two games. The split-squad affair saw half the team travel to West Palm Beach to take on the Washington Nationals. Meanwhile, the other half stayed at Port St. Lucie and played the Miami Marlins at Clover Park. The squad who took on the Marlins erased a 6-1 deficit and tallied a 7-6 win courtesy of a José Iglesias walk-off solo home run. The team against...

Mets Pitchers Combine For 14 Strikeouts In 0-0 Tie vs. Cardinals

Down in Jupiter, Florida, offense was hard to come by for both the New York Mets and St. Louis Cardinals. In total, the two teams managed only three hits a piece as the squads settled on the game ending in a 0-0 tie. Even though neither team put up any runs, the pitching was strong, especially from José Buttó.  Buttó went against a Cardinals lineup that featured the likes of Paul Goldschmidt and...

Spring Training Game Chat: Tigers vs. Mets, 1:10 P.M.

Sunday, March 10, 2024 • 1:10 PM Clover Field • Port St Lucie, FL LHP Brant Hunter (0-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Adrian Houser (0-1, 7.36) SNY The New York Mets spring training results so far: Lost a game. Won four games. Lost four games. Won four games. Can the Mets break the pattern this afternoon and have a streak go to five games? Or does another four-game losing streak start today? If you’ve been...

José Quintana Struggles, Tylor Megill Thrives in Mets 2-1 Loss to Astros

Down in West Palm Beach, Florida, the New York Mets (4-2) had lefty José Quintana make his 2024 spring training debut against the Houston Astros (3-4). Overall, Quintana struggled to find his command as the Mets offense was held in check by seven different Houston pitchers as the Astros picked up a 2-1 victory. After Quintana erased a leadoff walk to José Altuve with a Yordan Álvarez double play...

Morning Briefing: David Wright Arrives at Mets Camp

Good morning Mets fans!  A beloved face made an appearance for the preseason, with David Wright making the trip down to Port St. Lucie, Florida, for spring training.  Wright revealed to the media that president of baseball operations David Stearns made the call to ask if Wright was interested in working for the team part-time. The captain made it clear his priorities are elsewhere.  “I said,...

Mets 2024 Non-Roster Invitee Preview: Austin Adams

Today’s non-roster invitee profile was still on the Mets’ active roster when we started this series a couple of weeks ago. Austin Adams signed a major league contract with the Mets at the end of November and was outrighted to make room for Jake Diekman on the roster. He’s on a split-deal contract, so he’ll make different amounts depending on if he’s in the majors or minors. Adams was...

Morning Briefing: Mets’ Pitchers and Catchers Report Today

Good morning, Mets fans! Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs won their second straight Super Bowl, and now baseball season is upon us! The Mets’ pitchers and catchers report to Port St. Lucie today. Much of the roster has already reported to camp. The team’s full-squad workouts will open to the public on Tuesday. Latest Mets News The Mets have outrighted righty Austin Adams to...

Analyzing The Mets’ New Bullpen

David Stearns and the Mets were busy last week. The organization rehauled the bullpen for the upcoming season, re-signing Adam Ottavino on Jan. 31, and inking free agents Jake Diekman and Shintaro Fujinami on Feb. 2. These three signings marked serious investments toward the bullpen for next season. Before, Stearns had made 13 smaller moves that didn’t move the needle, but instead fit the...

Taking Stock Of The Current State Of The Mets’ Bullpen

The New York Mets entered the offseason with several pressing needs. Despite not making any major splashes, president of baseball operations, David Stearns, and staff have slowly added and improved the roster. One of the areas that was, and still is, desperately needing help is the team’s bullpen. In 2023, the Mets bullpen posted an ERA of 4.45, the 22nd-ranked mark in the major leagues....

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