Tag: Marcus Stroman

Game Chat: Yankees vs Mets, 3:10 PM

Friday, July 4, 2025 • 3:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Marcus Stroman (1-1, 8.16) vs. RHP Justin Hagenman (0-0, 1.50) SNY • MLBN The Mets won a series! The Mets won a series! After losing 14 of 17 games, the Mets have now won two games in row on the back of a strong performance from David Peterson against the Milwaukee Brewers and are building a bit of momentum heading into this weekend’s...

Morning Briefing: Danny Young Might Need Tommy John Surgery

Good morning, Mets fans! On Wednesday, the Mets announced that lefty reliever Danny Young will be placed on the 15-day IL, retroactive to April 27, with a left elbow strain. Along with that move, righty Chris Devenski was selected from Triple-A Syracuse and the recently signed lefty Brooks Raley was transferred to the 60-day IL. Unfortunately, this does not seem like a short-term stint, as Mets...

Morning Briefing: Strawberry’s ‘Heart and Soul Bleeds Blue and Orange’

Good morning, Mets fans! On Wednesday, the New York Mets held a live Zoom call with Mets legends Darryl Strawberry and Dwight Gooden as they announced the dates of their jersey number retirements. Doc’s number will be retired on Sunday, April 14, and Darryl’s number will be raised later in the season on Saturday, June 1.  But aside from setting the date for the festivities, the...

Morning Briefing: Stearns Praises New Additions, Still Wants More

Good morning, Mets fans! Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns introduced the Mets two biggest offseason signings to the club via Zoom on Wednesday afternoon. Among some of the better quotes in the press conference were in regards to Harrison Bader, as Stearns noted that he expects him to play a majority of the games at center field which would kick Brandon Nimmo to left field for...

Free Agent Profile: Marcus Stroman, RHP

Marcus Stroman Position: Starting Pitcher Bats/Throws: R/R Age: 05/01/91 (32) Traditional Stats: 27 G, 10-9, 3.95 ERA, 1.259 WHIP, 136 2/3 IP, 119 K Advanced Stats: 2.7 fWAR, 3.58 FIP, 4.18 xERA, 9.0 BB%, 20.7 K% Rundown After attending the prestigious Duke University, Marcus Stroman was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the first round of the 2012 MLB Draft. He would quickly navigate his way...

Morning Briefing: Reds Decline Joey Votto’s Team Option

Good morning, Mets fans! The crawl to the explosion of the MLB offseason is on, as several decision on player and team options are being made. The Cincinnati Reds on Saturday announced that they declined the 2024 club option on the contract of Joey Votto. The madness is quickly approaching. Latest MLB News Per Jon Heyman of The New York Post, Marcus Stroman has opted out of his contract with the...

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Swept By Phillies

There was a hint of what could have been for the New York Mets in Philadelphia. In the midst of being swept by the Phillies, who moved a giant step closer to clinching a postseason berth, the Mets must have thought they should have been the team piling up wins down the stretch and playing meaningful baseball into October. Instead, New York was the bottom-feeder being beat up on and the end of...

Morning Briefing: Shohei Ohtani Set To Miss Rest Of Season

After the news of Shohei Ohtani being shutdown for the remainder of the season with an oblique injury, the New York Mets took the field against the Cincinnati Reds. In the second game of the three-game set at Citi Field, the Reds defeated the Mets for the second-straight day, 3-2. The teams will showdown Sunday at 1:40 pm ET with New York looking to avoid the sweep. Latest Mets News Anthony Kay,...

Morning Briefing: Steve Cohen Addresses Mets’ Dwindling Expectations

Good morning, Mets fans! Mets owner Steve Cohen flew to Kansas City on Wednesday to address both the team and the media following the mets flurry of moves at Tuesday’s trade deadline. Among many other topics that were addressed, Cohen echoed general manager Billy Eppler’s sentiment from the day prior that although the Mets will not have previous years’ expectations, the Mets...

Morning Briefing: Mets Offense Wakes Up in Series Finale

Good morning, Mets fans! On Thursday night, the Mets and Cubs concluded their three-game series at Wrigley Field, with the Mets securing an impressive 10-1 victory, courtesy of an outstanding performance by Carlos Carrasco. Jeff McNeil and Pete Alonso played key roles in the Mets’ triumph, contributing significantly to the team’s second-highest run total of the season. Notably, five...

Álvarez Homers, But Mets Struggle Against Stroman in Loss to Cubs

On Wednesday, the New York Mets (25-25) faced a familiar opponent as Marcus Stroman (4-4, 2.95) took the mound for the Chicago Cubs (22-26). Even though Francisco Álvarez provided some runs with a key two-run home run, New York managed only four hits against the former Mets right-hander as they fell to Chicago 4-2 and are now back to .500 on the season at 25-25. The Mets got on the board in the...

WBC Game Thread: USA, Puerto Rico Ready For Game Two

Both USA and Puerto Rico are set to play their second games of the World Baseball Classic. In game one for the United States, they defeated Great Britain 6-2. Adam Wainwright was credited with the win, and the USA was led by Kyle Schwarber and his two-run home run offensively. Meanwhile, Puerto Rico defeated Nicaragua 9-1 on Saturday. Marcus Stroman picked up the win, and Mets’ shortstop...

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