SNY released their spring training broadcast schedule Monday morning, the same day pitchers and catchers reported to spring training. The first game on SNY will be the Mets’ Grapefruit season opener on Saturday, February 24 at 1:00 pm E.T. The terrific trio of Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez and Ron Darling will man the booth this spring, along with field reporter Steve Gelbs. Former Mets...
Spring Training is an exciting time of year. It marks the beginning of a long baseball season, a team’s core players get to mingle with the new offseason additions, prospects get a chance to experience a taste of the big league lifestyle, and some guys come in just looking for a chance to prove themselves and end up being pleasant surprises. Pitchers and catchers report to the Mets Spring...
Left-handed reliever Jerry Blevins has signed a minor-league contract with the New York Mets, according to a report from Bob Nightengale. The contract will pay him $1.25 million when he’s in the major leagues with $750,000 in incentives. Blevins last pitched in the majors in 2019 with the Atlanta Braves. He was a mainstay in the Mets bullpen from 2016 to 2018 after the Mets traded for him...
Gabe Burns of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that the Atlanta Braves have acquired former Mets’ reliever Jerry Blevins from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for cash (reported by David O’Brien of the Athletic). The team has activated the left-hander. Blevins, 35, signed a minor league deal with the Athletics this offseason and did not make the Opening Day roster. However,...
Wittgren Traded to Indians The Miami Marlins have traded relief pitcher, Nick Wittgren to the Cleveland Indians in exchange for right handed pitcher, Jordan Milbrath per Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic and Jon Heyman of Fancred. Wittgren was designated for assignment by the Marlins last week in order to make room for Neil Walker on their 40-man roster, whom they recently signed via free agency....
Per Joel Sherman of the New York Post, the Oakland Athletics have signed former Mets reliever Jerry Blevins to a minor-league deal with an invitation to Spring Training. San Francisco Chronicle writer Susan Slusser was the first to report that the two sides had been nearing an agreement earlier today. The 35-year old lefty first joined the Mets at the onset of the 2015 season, when he was...
Daniel Zamora, LHP Player Data: Age: 25, B/T: L/L Basic Stats: 16 G, 9 IP, 16 K, 3.00 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, 6 H/9, 1 HR/9, 16 K/9, 3 BB/9 Advanced Stats: 0.3 bWAR, 0.2 fWAR, 2.38 FIP, 2.41 xFIP Free Agency: 2025 2019 Salary: Pre-arbitration Grade: B 2018 Review Daniel Zamora got his first taste of Major League action in 2018 and made the most of it. The southpaw, whom the New York Mets acquired from...
Good morning Mets fans! On Wednesday the Boston Red Sox took a commanding 2-0 series lead with a 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The World Series continues tonight as Game 3 gets underway at 8:09 p.m. EDT at Dodger Stadium. Rick Porcello (1-0, 4.22 ERA) will try to inch the Red Sox even closer to their ninth World Series in franchise history, while Walker Buehler (0-1, 5.40 ERA) will...
With hopes of contending and a franchise-best 11-1 start to the 2018 season, this past year ultimately fell flat for the New York Mets. And while there were a number of positives to come out of the last 162 games, it’s the negative stuff that usually gets most of the air time. After all, the organization has to find a new general manager that will hopefully make enough moves — and...
Mickey Callaway spoke to reporters after the game and said that Noah Syndergaard’s X-rays came up negative for his right lower rib cage. – Josh Finkelstein – Original Post- September 8, 9:52 p.m. During the seventh inning of Saturday night’s Mets vs. Phillies game, Noah Syndergaard was pitching with the bases loaded when he was drilled in the rib area with a line drive...
Good morning, folks! The Mets have off today but will return to action tomorrow night to take on the Phillies. The Mets won by a score of 7-3 yesterday thanks to solid pitching from Zack Wheeler and the youngsters on offense. Latest Mets News Ruben Amaro Jr. sat down with Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic and expressed interest in the Mets GM job. The Mets 1B coach was the GM of the Phillies for...
3 UP 1. Dominant Starting Pitching In the three game series, Mets starters combined to pitch 23 innings, allowing three earned runs while walking just two and striking out 31 Giants. What makes this three game stretch all the more impressive was Jacob deGrom did not pitch in the series. In the series, we saw Noah Syndergaard throw his first complete game, Steven Matz strike out a career high...
