Carlos Mendoza on Monday announced the Mets have shut down their new veteran righty Frankie Montas for at least six to eight weeks with a high-grade right lat strain suffered during his first bullpen session of the spring. After that recovery time, he will need a full spring-training style progression to rehab back before taking a mound for the 2025 season. With Montas down, it is now “next man...
The New York Mets’ latest acquisitions have been thrown in the fire early to help them fight for a playoff spot. Similar to how the Mets began the season, Carlos Mendoza is trying to find consistency in what he has available to enter his circle of trust down the stretch. It is a small sample size, but just one week after the trade deadline, the Mets have seen a quality start from Paul...
Good morning, Mets fans! With a struggling bullpen and an influx of moves on the horizon, the Mets DFA’d both RHP Adrian Houser and RHP Shintaro Fujinami on July 26. While Fujinami cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Syracuse on Tuesday, Houser was released by the club on Wednesday, per Will Sammon of The Athletic. The Mets also released RHP Ty Adcock. Houser, who was acquired...
Jack Flaherty Position: Pitcher B/T: R/R Age: 28 (October 15, 1995) 2024 Traditional Stats: 18 G, 106.2 IP, 7-5, 2.95 ERA, 0.956 WHIP, 133 SO, 19 BB 2024 Advanced Stats: 142 ERA+, 32.1% SO%, 4.6% BB%, .293 xERA, 3.10 FIP, 2.55 xFIP, 2.5 fWAR, bWAR 2.8 Rundown Jack Flaherty, one of the best starting pitchers available, is expected to be moved by the Detroit Tigers over the next couple of...
The Brooklyn Cyclones coasted to a comfortable win on Friday night against the Rome Emperors behind an electric start from Kade Morris. Morris, who collected six strikeouts and zero walks, carried a perfect game into the seventh inning. Triple-A Buffalo Bisons (47-52) 5, Syracuse Mets (60-39) 3 BOX SCORE 3B Pablo Reyes: 2-for-4, R, 3B, SB (9) (.908 OPS) LF Luke Ritter: 2-for-4, RBI, BB, 2 K...
The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (Double-A) were no hit on Saturday and Kodai Senga struggled for Triplw-A Syracuse in what may be his final rehab outing. Triple-A Rochester Red Wings (51-42) 5, Syracuse Mets (59-35) 8 BOX SCORE CF Luisangel Acuña: 3-for-5, 2B, 2 R, CS (11) (.680 OPS) LF Luke Ritter: 0-for-2, R, BB (.853 OPS) 2B Brett Baty: 2-for-4, 3 RBI (28) (.879 OPS) RF Carlos Cortes: 0-for-3,...
Wednesday was an eventful night in the Mets system with one of the big league club’s top pitchers getting to rehab at Coney Island. Kodai Senga pitched well against the Yankees affiliate. The four teams combined to go 2-2 on the night as one affiliate came back from four runs down just to lose in extra innings. Find out what team that was and more in our recap below. Triple-A Syracuse Mets...
Pitching was the story in the Mets minor leagues on Thursday night, with Brandon Sproat, Dom Hamel and Kade Morris all turning in notable performances. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (48-29) 1, Buffalo Bisons (38-39) 5 BOX SCORE 3B Brett Baty 1-for-4, BB, R (1.149 OPS) SS Luisangel Acuña 0-for-4, 2 K (.696 OPS) DH Rylan Bannon 2-for-4, RBI, 2B (.866 OPS) The Mets produced only three hits on Thursday,...
There were plenty of home runs up-and-down the system on Saturday. This includes Trayce Thompson’s team-leading 15th homer in Syracuse’s victory over St. Paul, Ryan Clifford and JT Schwartz going back-to-back in the Rumble Ponies win, Junior Tilien extending his on-base streak with a two-run shot, and A.J. Ewing’s first Low-A round-tripper. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (37-24) 8, St....
Sunday was a great day for the Mets’ minor league affiliates. For one of the rare times all season, each of the four teams won their games, and they did it by a combined score of 20-4. While there were great offensive performances, the pitchers put on a show also. In Syracuse, Brett Baty and Luke Ritter combined for three home runs to lead the Mets to victory, highlighting a perfect day in...
Every Mets affiliate struggled on Tuesday and Binghamton had the day off. Luisangel Acuña continued his torrid May with a stolen base and a home run and Nick Morabito has continued to impress in Brooklyn. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (31-20) 5, Buffalo Bisons (28-24) 7 BOX SCORE 2B Luisangel Acuña 2-for-4, R, HR (3), RBI (16), SB (18), CS (6), BB, K (.679 OPS) CF Rhylan Thomas 0-for-4 (.701 OPS)...
Some of the top pitchers in the New York Mets system made debuts at new affiliates Wednesday, with Kade Morris starting for Brooklyn and Nolan McLean starting for Binghamton. The Mets minor league hitters had many home runs on the day, including Ryan Clifford’s first in Double-A. It was a day in the Mets system that saw a combined 36 runs in five games, but the teams had a 2-3 record. So,...
