Good morning, Mets fans! Jon Morosi of MLB Network reported Monday that Justin Turner is expected to make his free agent decision soon. Morosi notes the Mets, Red Sox, Blue Jays, and Cubs as possibilities for the 39-year-old since they are in the market for a corner infielder. Latest Mets News Gilbert Gómez led Tigres del Licey to the LIDOM championship this winter, becoming the youngest skipper...
You can always count on Jerry DiPoto to warm up the stove. The Seattle Mariners made one trade on Friday and are finalizing another. The finished one sent former Cy Young Award winner Robbie Ray to the Giants, and the second will get 1B/OF Luke Raley from the Tampa Bay Rays. Jeff Passan of ESPN was the first to report the Mariners were trading starter Ray to the San Francisco Giants for...
Good morning, and merry Christmas, Mets fans! The Mariners agreed to sign slugging righty Mitch Garver to a two-year contract worth $24 million. Garver played in 87 games for the Rangers in 2023, batting .270/.370/.500 (134 OPS+) with 19 homers in 344 plate appearances. Garver was productive in the postseason as well, cracking three homers and driving in 14 runs in 17 games. Most notably, Garver...
Teoscar Hernández Position: OF Bats/Throws: R/R Age: 31 (10/15/1992) 2023 Traditional Stats: 160 G, 678 PA, .258/.305/.435/.741, 26 HR, 29 2B, 93 RBI, 161 H 2023 Advanced Stats: 106 OPS+, 105 wRC+, 2.1 bWAR, 1.7 fWAR, 31.1 SO%, 5.6 BB%, .342 BABIP, .336 xwOBA, 1 DRS, 0 OAA Rundown Teoscar Hernández played his 2023 season with the Seattle Mariners, his first year on the team following parts of...
The New York Mets held their own against a pair of AL West playoff contenders this week, losing two out of three to the Texas Rangers before salvaging a series win over the Seattle Mariners. The name of the game was the team’s unsung heroes as both DJ Stewart and Tylor Megill took the reins and made the most of their opportunities as the season winds down. Hitter of the Week Just when you...
There’s still a lot of fight left in your New York Mets. All hope may be lost as far as the 2023 season is concerned, but this team appears to be having fun now the shackles have been lifted with the pressure firmly off. The Mets, with an infusion of young talent, have nothing left to lose and can play with a lot of freedom the rest of the way. That was certainly the case over the weekend...
Good morning, Mets fans! Starling Marte told reporters that his week of special physical therapy in Philadelphia was productive as he continues to rehab from a groin strain. However, Marte mentioned that if he doesn’t continue to progress, he may have to undergo another surgery, the same as he had last offseason. Marte and the Mets are both hoping to avoid that situation. Latest Mets News...
Saturday, September 2, 2023 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, New York RHP Luis Castillo (11-7, 3.01) vs. LHP David Peterson (3-7, 5.23) SNY The Mets are undefeated in the Ronny Mauricio era! Mauricio collected his first hit in his major league debut last night. The ball came off of his bat at 117.3 MPH, which was the hardest-hit ball by a New York Met this year. What a way to start his career....
After six years in the minor leagues, Ronny Mauricio made his major league debut on Friday night. The 90th-ranked prospect according to MLB.com, Mauricio batted ninth and played second base, a position he hadn’t played until this season. The 22-year-old recorded multiple hits in the outing, leaving a strong impression on the team and fans alike. Mauricio began his career in a big way,...
Good morning, Mets fans! According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, the pitch-clock rules that have been in effect for the 2023 regular season will remain the same for the playoffs. Passan reports that MLB’s owner-led executive council told the league’s competition committee that they would not propose any changes prior to the postseason despite players expressing hope for more time between...
With the calendar flipping to September, the Mets began a three-game series with the Mariners on Friday night. The first game of the series marked the official beginning of the youth movement in Queens as Brett Baty was recalled from Triple-A Syracuse along with Ronny Mauricio, who made his big league debut batting ninth and playing second base. The Mets’ bats were quiet early but the team...
The New York Mets (61-73) are preparing to face off against the Seattle Mariners (76-57), who are coming off a historic month of August. While both teams push towards different goals, these next four weeks will be critical for each organization. With the rosters expanding, the Mets will get their first chance to see Ronny Mauricio at the big-league level. Brett Baty will also be returning from...
