Tag: Michael Perez

Morning Briefing: Braves Deal Vaughn Grissom For Chris Sale

Good morning, Mets fans and welcome to the last day of 2023. We here at MMO wish everyone an early happy New Year! Per ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the Atlanta Braves acquired Chris Sale in a trade with the Boston Red Sox, along with money. In exchange for Sale, infield prospect, Vaughn Grissom, will be heading to Boston. Sale waved his no-trade clause to join Atlanta. According to Alex Speier of...

Morning Briefing: Carlos Carrasco Coming Closer to Return

Good morning, Mets fans! Carlos Carrasco threw 52 pitches in his second rehab start for Double-A Binghamton on Sunday, allowing just two hits and one walk with four strikeouts over four scoreless innings. “Everything feels great,” Carrasco said after the game. The veteran right-hander has been sidelined for the past four weeks due to elbow inflammation. It’s unknown whether he...

MMO Game Thread: Mets vs. Nationals, 12:35 PM (Game 1)

Sunday, May 14, 2023 • 12:35 PM Nationals Park • Washington, DC Stephen Nogosek (0-0, 4.85 ERA) vs. Erasmo Ramírez (2-1, 4.58 ERA) SNY Major League Baseball and the Washington Nationals sure made a mess of a lot of Mother’s Day plans this afternoon. The New York Mets and Washington Nationals were in a four-hour rain delay yesterday, with the tarp being off of the field for at least two hours of...

Tomás Nido Headed to Injured List With Dry Eye Syndrome, Michael Pérez Recalled

The Mets are down another catcher. Buck Showalter confirmed before Wednesday’s game that Tomás Nido was headed to the 10-day IL due to dry eye syndrome. The Mets are calling up veteran Michael Pérez to fill in as the backup catcher to Francisco Álvarez while he’s out. To make room for Pérez on the 40-man roster, Elieser Hernández was transferred to the 60-Day IL. Showalter explained...

Mets Sign Michael Pérez, Humberto Mejia to Minor League Deals

Mike Puma of the New York Post reports that the Mets have brought back veteran catcher Michael Pérez on a minor league deal. Pérez will act as depth in Triple-A Syracuse for the Mets. Pérez, 30, was claimed off waivers by the Mets from the Pirates on July 23 of last year and made his Mets debut in August. The left-handed hitter went 2-for-14 with three RBIs and six strikeouts in for the Mets...

MMN Recap: Syracuse Tops Lehigh Valley

Triple-A Syracuse is the only Mets minor league team left in action. Triple-A: Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs (75-72) 5, Syracuse Mets (64-84) 8 Box Score DH Francisco Alvarez: 1-for-3, R, 2 BB, .226/.371/.439 RF Carlos Rincon: 1-for-3, HR (5), 2 R, BB, K, .225/.276/.401 2B Gosuke Katoh: 1-for-2. 2B, 2 R, RBI, 2 BB, .222/.307/.384 C Michael Perez: 1-for-3, HR (2), 4 RBIs, BB, K, .183/.231/.317 Syracuse...

Mets Pile On Late In 8-2 Win Over Phillies

Unlikely heroes set the tone early for the New York Mets (78-43), who emerged victorious against the Philadelphia Phillies (65-54) by a score of 8-2 on Saturday afternoon. Trevor Williams continued to push all of the right buttons on the mound, reserve catcher Michael Pérez had big moments both behind the dish and with the bat, and the Mets improve to 13-4 against the Phillies this season....

Luis Guillorme Expected To Miss 4-6 Weeks With Groin Injury

The New York Mets are in Atlanta to open up a huge four-game series against the Braves, but they have received some bad news on a couple of fronts. Per Tim Healey of Newsday, Luis Guillorme will miss four to six weeks with a moderate left groin strain and he has now been placed on the injured list. Guillorme, who is hitting .283/.355/.357 with a .712 OPS this year, suffered the injury in...

Reports: Mets Have Interest In Willson Contreras, David Robertson

Updated Report, 7/26/222, 1:34 p.m. On top of Jeff Passan’s earlier report, Sports Illustrated’s Pat Ragazzo says the Mets have discussed a package of both Contreras and David Robertson with the Cubs. The report repeats the Mets’ claim that both Francisco Alvarez and Brett Baty are off limits, so they wouldn’t be in the deal, but “multiple top prospects” would...

Morning Briefing: Francisco Álvarez Crushes First Triple-A Home Run

Good morning, Mets’ fans. Despite a gem thrown by Chris Bassitt last night, the New York Mets lost their third straight game. The second in a row against San Diego. New York will look to avoid the sweep tonight in the final game of their three-game set against the Padres. Though, in some good news, Francisco Álvarez blasted his first career Triple-A home run for Syracuse. The long ball was...

Mets Acquire Pirates Catcher Michael Perez

Another day, another trade with the Pirates for the Mets, who acquired catcher Michael Perez for cash considerations Saturday. Just one day after trading for DH Daniel Vogelbach from Pittsburgh, general manager Billy Eppler has again done business with the Pirates by bringing in some help at the catcher position. This was first reported by Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Mets acquiring catcher...

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