Former Mets general manager Sandy Alderson is likely to return to the Mets in some capacity, according to Andy Martino of SNY. This comes as a result of the ownership change that was recently confirmed, and will be one of likely many organizational moves that come under Steve Cohen’s tenure. Martino notes that Alderson’s role will “probably not” be as GM. It is still unclear whether Brodie Van...
Good Morning, Mets fans! The Mets handily defeated the Nationals on Thursday by a score of 8-2, splitting the four-game series. Tonight they travel to Philadelphia to take on the 5-9 Phillies, with none other than Jacob DeGrom on the mound. Latest Mets News Former Mets farmhand Matt Purke rejoined his alma mater TCU’s baseball staff. Newsday sat down and talked to former Met ace Dwight...
Although baseball could be returning stateside relatively soon, Korean baseball is still the only live professional baseball happening around the world. Three former Mets were in action last night. Let’s catch up with them and see how they have been doing in the KBO. Chris Flexen – Doosan Bears Righty Chris Flexen made his fourth start for the Doosan Bears last night. He tossed a...
Good Morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News Former Mets manager Art Howe is currently in a Houston hospital battling COVID-19, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today. Pete Alonso credits the Mercury Mets for his record setting season in a piece from TMZ. Dan Martin of the New York Post discusses how Rick Porcello’s “redemption quest” has changed. Pete Alonso has partnered with...
Live baseball on ESPN begins at 1:00 a.m. ET on May 5 with the NC Dinos taking on the Samsung Lions. Eduardo Perez and Karl Ravech will be calling the game. Three former Mets players will be featured in this week’s televised games. Chris Flexen Former Mets starting pitching prospect signed with the Doosan Bears in early December. The right-hander struggled out of the bullpen in 2019 for...
Good morning, Mets fans! Tuesday was a very busy day in Major League Baseball, with Mookie Betts, David Price, and Steve Cohen leading the headlines. Latest Mets News Mark Fischer of the New York Post reports that Steve Cohen’s deal to buy the Mets franchise is in jeopardy. Reliever Dellin Betances wrote a heartfelt ‘thank you’ to the Yankees organization on his Instagram....
Good morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News Mike Puma of the New York Post shared some ideas on how the Mets could utilize their funds this offseason. Despite what could be had in the trade market this offseason, Mets GM Brodie Van Wagenen has taken a liking to holding onto the prospects in the system. Latest MLB News With more information coming out about the Astros sign-stealing scandal, Ken...
Former Mets legend Mike Piazza announced Wednesday morning that he will manage Team Italy in the European Tournament next year and the World Baseball Classic in 2021. Piazza was finally inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2016 and the Mets also retired his No. 31 that year as well. The 12-time All-Star and 10-time Silver Slugger Award winner is widely regarded as the greatest hitting catcher of...
Good morning, Mets fans! It was a lackluster day in the offseason on Saturday. Latest Mets News Former Mets pitcher Jeremy Hefner was interviewed for the pitching coach vacancy for the Mets 2020 team. At the ripe age of 46, former Mets pitcher Bartolo Colon is still getting ready for the 2020 season. The Mets were one of the teams scouting Korean pitcher Kim Hwang-hyun in his outing for team...
Former Mets pitcher Dwight Gooden was arrested on Monday night for driving under the influence in New Jersey according to the New York Post. Gooden, 54, was driving down a one-way street in Newark. This comes just a month after the former Cy Young Award winner was arrested for cocaine possession. He was charged with third-degree possession of a controlled dangerous substance and possession of...
Good morning, Mets fans! On Saturday, The Mets defeated the Phillies 6-5. Noah Syndergaard lasted five innings, gave up four runs on seven hits and collected three strikeouts. Jeff McNeil had four hits in five at-bats. Edwin Diaz got the save. Both Mickey Callaway and Todd Frazier were ejected from the contest after the latter was hit by a pitch. Today, The Mets face the Phillies in the finale...
Good morning, Mets fans! On Saturday, the Mets defeated the Rockies 5-3. Steven Matz had a solid outing, going six innings, giving up three runs, and collecting 10 strikeouts. Pete Alonso hit his 21st home run, Seth Lugo threw two scoreless innings, and Edwin Diaz collected his 14th save. Mickey Callaway was ejected in the fifth inning. Latest Mets News Former Mets outfielder Matt Den...
