The Mets had their first official workout of Spring Training on Wednesday. Pictured above, Jacob deGrom, Tyler Bashlor, and Jacob Rhame get ready to do some drills as manager Luis Rojas watches on. New Mets’ right-hander Rick Porcello takes the mound in his Mets Spring Training uniform. The team signed him to a one-year, $10 million contract. Steven Matz throws a bullpen session in front...
The Mets announced on Twitter Sunday that they have placed right-handed pitcher Jacob Rhame on the injured list with elbow discomfort and recalled left-hander Donnie Hart from Triple-A Syracuse. Rhame, 26, has appeared in five games for the Mets this year and owns a 4.26 ERA in 6.1 innings pitched. The Georgia native was just recalled from Triple-A on Saturday when New York sent Tyler Bashlor...
As per a team announcement, the New York Mets made a roster move ahead of Saturday’s afternoon matchup in San Francisco. The Mets recalled right-hander Walker Lockett to make the spot start in place of Zack Wheeler (shoulder impingement) and optioned right-handed reliever, Jacob Rhame, to Triple-A Syracuse. Lockett, 25, has allowed 10 earned runs over two starts with the Mets this season...
The New York Mets (44-53) were defeated for the second consecutive game against the San Francisco Giants (49-49) by the score of 1-0 in 10 innings. Dominic Smith, playing left field, made a costly error in extra innings to allow the winning run to score. Smith on the final play of the game: “The ball went up and I had a good read on it, good lead. In the last second, I got scared because...
Today, the Mets will recall RHP Jacob Rhame from Triple-A Syracuse. Rhame is currently appealing a two-game suspension from MLB that was handed down on April 24 and will be available tonight. The righty appeared in 16 games with the Syracuse Mets and went 3-1 with a 5.94 ERA (10 earned runs/16.2 innings) with six walks and 21 strikeouts. He is in his second appearance with the Mets. He appeared...
The New York Mets made a handful of roster moves ahead of Friday night’s series opener versus Milwaukee, optioning right-handed reliever Jacob Rhame and infielder Luis Guillorme to Triple-A Syracuse, recalling right-hander Corey Oswalt, and activating Jacob deGrom off the 10-day injured list. DeGrom is scheduled to take the hill against the Brewers on Friday night, weather permitting. Mets...
I am joined by Rich Mancuso of NY Sports Day. We discuss the ridiculous suspension of Jacob Rhame, why the Mets didn’t sign Gio Gonzalez, and the impact going forward. [iframe]<iframe...
Major League Baseball has suspended New York Mets right-hander Jacob Rhame for two games following their determination that he intentionally threw at Phillies first-baseman Rhys Hoskins on Tuesday night. During the ninth inning of Tuesday’s 9-0 win over Philadelphia, Rhame sent an offering over Hoskins’ head, inducing a brief clearing of the benches. After both sides returned to...
The New York Mets (13-11) fell to the Philadelphia Phillies (13-11) 6-0 on Wednesday night at Citi Field. (Box score) Pitching Jason Vargas (1-1, 7.20 ERA) started his fourth game of the season looking to build off his encouraging, yet brief start against the St. Louis Cardinals on April 19. The 36-year-old southpaw did not start things off smoothly as it took him 26 pitches to get through the...
For years and years, I’ve always felt like the New York Mets made it too easy to get shoved around by opposing teams and particularly their division rivals; the Braves, Nationals and Phillies. Time and time again, Mets batters would get thrown at or hit at the plate without so much as a whimper in response – let alone any kind of retaliation. In that regard, the Mets had become the...
Tim Healey of Newsday reports that the Mets have called up right-handed reliever Jacob Rhame and optioned Drew Gagnon to Triple-A Syracuse. Gagnon, 28, relieved Steven Matz on Tuesday after he failed to record an out in the first inning. The former allowed six runs (five earned), seven hits, and one walk in 5 1/3 innings before being removed. In turn, the Mets chose to bring up a fresh arm for...
Rochester (2-5) 8, Syracuse (5-2) 2 Box Score LF Rymer Liriano: 1-for-2, RBI(2), 2 BB, Caught Stealing(1) | .267/.368/.267 C Rene Rivera: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI(1) | .083/.154/.167 2B Dilson Herrera: 0-for-4, 2 K | .421/.476/.737 After giving up an early 2-0 lead in the top half of the first inning, a walk by Danny Espinosa followed by singles for Rajai Davis and Travis Taijeron set up the chance for...
