The July 31 MLB Trade Deadline was only 17 days ago. However, the New York Mets were extremely busy and saw a lot of prospects, albeit mainly in the lower levels, depart the system. It is way too early to say for sure how New York made out in each of these deals. But, the performances of the departed prospects are always intriguing. Note, all statistics are as of Sunday morning prior to the...
David Stearns and company made four trades for rentals they hope will help the Mets finally get back to the World Series. Let’s take a look at how these four trades were made in terms of prospect rankings, roster status and what the Mets got in return. The Deals RHPs Wellington Aracena (Low-A) and Cam Foster (Double-A) for LHP Gregory Soto OF Drew Gilbert (Triple-A), RHPs Blade Tidwell...
It proved to be a busy trade deadline for the New York Mets. President of baseball operations David Stearns managed to address a number of key needs. The bullpen was bolstered, while center field received a much-needed upgrade. However, on the flip side, the Mets were unable to deal for another starter. You could also make a compelling argument that another bat was needed. With that said, it was...
Drew Gilbert had his first four-hit game as a professional in the Syracuse win, Ryan Clifford smacked two homers for the Rumble Ponies, Brooklyn lost despite a strong outing from Brendan Girton, and St. Lucie put up two touchdowns in their victory, fueled by Simon Juan and Jeremy Rodriguez Triple-A Syracuse Mets (48-50) 8, Omaha Storm Chasers (38-59) 4 Box Score CF Drew Gilbert – 4-for-5,...
Blade Tidwell delivered a solid outing Sunday, tossing 5 1/3 scoreless innings while allowing just four hits and one walk, striking out six, and throwing 55 of his 87 pitches for strikes. With his recent success, Tidwell could be a candidate for a call-up to bolster the Mets’ bullpen as the trade deadline nears. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (44-49) 4, Lehigh Valley IronPigs (54-37) 0 Final/6 Box Score...
Blade Tidwell was originally scheduled to start Wednesday night’s game against the Brewers. However, Carlos Mendoza opted to use Huascar Brazobán as an opener, with Tidwell working as the bulk pitcher. Coming out of the bullpen for his second straight appearance, Tidwell provided some much-needed length and turned in the best outing of his young big league career, earning his first major...
Wednesday, July 2, 2025 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Jacob Misiorowski (3-0, 1.13) vs. RHP Huascar Brazobán (3-2, 3.83) SNY The Mets have a tough challenge in the nightcap of their doubleheader tonight against the Milwaukee Brewers, as they’ll face Jacob Misiorowski. The top 100 prospect (No. 44 Baseball America, No. 65 Baseball Prospectus, No. 100 MLB Pipeline coming into the...
With the injuries mounting to the starting rotation, the Mets could have used a steadying performance from David Peterson Friday in Pittsburgh. They didn’t get it. The Pirates (33-50), last in the National League in runs scored, erupted for four runs in the second inning, and the normally dependable Peterson was ineffective for the second start in a row in a 9-1 loss at PNC Park. It was...
Updated Post – June 27 at 15:35 The Mets made a long list of moves Friday afternoon before the start of their series against the Pirates in Pittsburgh. The biggest news is that Griffin Canning ruptured his Achilles and has been placed on the 60-day injured list. RHP Griffing Canning placed on 60-day IL RHP Blade Tidwell recalled from Triple-A LHP Colin Poche contract selected from Triple-A...
The start of a new week means another tough weekend to unpack for the New York Mets. It was largely a weekend to forget for the Mets in Philadelphia. An implosion from the bullpen led to an ugly 10-2 defeat and a seventh straight loss in Friday’s series opener. The team had seemingly hit rock bottom. Then, on Saturday, a corner seemed to have been turned. The offense exploded into life...
Good morning, Mets fans! Sean Manaea looked fantastic in his rehab start in Triple-A on Friday. The lefty tossed 5 1/3 innings, allowing just one run on two hits, no walks and seven strikeouts. He will likely undergo a few more rehab starts before returning to the major league team, but he will certainly be a massive reinforcement when that time comes. Latest Mets News The Mets (45-31)...
A horrific seventh inning led to the Mets’ seventh-straight loss. The Phillies scored six runs in the frame and went on to beat the Mets 10-2 Friday at Citizens Bank Park to drop New York (45-31) into second place in the National League East. Philadelphia (46-30) has won eight of nine. Reed Garrett faced four batters to start the seventh with the score tied at 2 and didn’t record an...
