Good morning, Mets fans! Mets top prospect Kevin Parada is going on the injured list with a right ankle sprain. Parada was injured on Thursday night when going from first to third on a base hit. The 21-year-old catcher who is generally considered the Mets’ no. 1 prospect, has built up to a .797 OPS for High-A Brooklyn after a slow start to the year. Latest Mets News The Mets defeated the...
Good morning, Mets fans! On Friday, the Mets received updates on three injured pitchers. Most important of the group was Justin Verlander, who threw four scoreless innings in a rehab assignment with Double-A Binghamton on Friday afternoon. After the game, Verlander said he felt good and is ready to go. He is likely to return to the Mets and make his debut with the team in the series against the...
Good morning, Mets fans! Buck Showalter told the media on Friday that Justin Verlander will throw a bullpen session in Port St. Lucie today. Verlander has been on the injured list since Opening Day with a right teres major strain and his bullpen session today is another step in the right direction to getting him on the mound for his Mets debut. Verlander said last week that it is “very...
Updated Post – April 7, 2023, 10:40 Justin Verlander, on the injured list with a low-grade teres major strain, talked to reporters on Friday at Citi Field before the Mets’ home opener. Justin Verlander said he’s been able to increase his level of throwing to 75%. Hopes that because he’s been able to continue throwing throughout his IL stint, that his buildup won’t...
Tylor Megill was one of the lone bright spots in the New York Mets’ 6-0 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday afternoon. After six innings of one-run ball from starter Taijuan Walker, he, David Peterson, and Drew Smith all combined to give up five runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to put the game out of reach for the Mets. Megill came on in the eighth and used 11 pitches to...
Prior to game one of Tuesday’s doubleheader with the San Francisco Giants, the New York Mets announced that they have officially activated center fielder Brandon Nimmo from the COVID-19 injured list. Both Nimmo and Mark Canha have been on the shelf since testing positive for COVID prior to Friday afternoon’s home opener. Mets manager Buck Showalter indicated pregame Tuesday that it was possible...
Updated Post – April 12, 16:05 PM The Mets announced on Tuesday evening that right-handed starter Taijuan Walker has been placed on the 10-day injured list with right shoulder bursitis. To take his place on the roster, closer Edwin Díaz has been activated from the bereavement list. Mets also announced that Yennsy Díaz has cleared waivers and has been outrighted to Triple-A Syracuse....
The biggest mystery of the post-lockout free agency world was the lack of a market for Michael Conforto, the six-year veteran who manned right field for the Mets since the start of his career. Well, according to his agent Scott Boras, that’s of his client’s own volition after injuring his throwing shoulder in a workout during the lockout. According to a report from The...
The Mets have scheduled an MRI for Thursday morning for Endy Chavez to determine the severity of his hamstring injury. Endy Chavez seemed to be in much pain and some believe a trip to the Disabled List is unavoidable. Chavez pulled up lame while trying to beat out a double play with the bases loaded in tonight’s loss to the Phillies. He had to be carried off the field. Mets Merized will...
