Good morning, Mets fans! According to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, the Mets fear reliever Brooks Raley is at risk of missing the rest of the season. Despite hopes for a quick recovery from left elbow inflammation, further tests revealed uncertainties about his condition. Before the club’s win against the Chicago Cubs on Thursday afternoon, it was revealed that Raley, sidelined since...
Good morning, Mets fans. The New York Mets’ bats finally came alive in Atlanta after a slow start to the year. Following a rain delay the previous day, the Mets’ offense dominated on Thursday afternoon with every player in the starting lineup contributing at least one hit. They secured an impressive 16-4 win, solidifying their victory in the shortened three-game series during which...
Good morning, Mets fans! On Friday, J.D. Martinez made his Mets organizational debut by serving as the designated hitter and batting second for the Single-A St. Lucie Mets. Martinez went hitless in four at-bats, grounding out three times and recording a lineout. He also drew a walk. Going hitless in five at-bats for a Low-A club might draw some overreactions from fans, but Martinez is already a...
Good morning Mets fans! The MLB season officially starts today with the Seoul Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres! The game is currently going on right now on ESPN as of publishing. The two will play today and tomorrow morning (6 a.m. EST) in Seoul, South Korea, to kick off the MLB season. Opening Day for 28 other teams is in eight days. Latest Mets...
Good morning, Mets fans! On Friday, Clayton Kershaw announced that he will not be participating in the World Baseball Classic after he had originally planned to. Jorge Castillo of the Los Angeles Times reported that Kershaw had to withdraw due to a problem with insurance coverage and that his back injury history was a significant factor. Kershaw called this development “super...
Good morning, Mets fans! On Friday, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported that the Cubs have signed Michael Fulmer to an undisclosed contract. The former Mets minor leaguer was traded to the Tigers as part of the Yoenis Céspedes trade and remained an integral part of the Detroit bullpen until he was shipped off to the Twins at the trade deadline this past year. Between these two AL Central...
Good morning, Mets fans! Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported that the Mets sold $1 million in single-game tickets on Wednesday, the day that it was announced Carlos Correa and the Mets had a deal. Steve Cohen made a promise to the fanbase when he became owner of the Mets that he would commit to winning. Last year’s 101-win performance coupled with the historic offseason the Mets are...
Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets signed infielder Danny Mendick to a one-year, $1 million contract, per Jeff Passan of ESPN. He hit .289/.343/.443 in 106 plate appearances for the White Sox last year, but was non-tendered. The Mets will have the 29-year-old for four years of control. Now, it is time for the morning briefing. Latest Mets News Tom Verducci of Sports Illustrated reports that...
Good morning, Mets fans. Friday night, Jacob deGrom made his free agent decision as he signed a five-year, $185 million contract with the Texas Rangers. The contract includes a conditional sixth-year option and a full no-trade clause. It is truly the end of an era for the Mets. deGrom was the 2014 National League Rookie of the Year Award winner, a two-time Cy Young Award Winner, and a four-time...
Good morning, Mets fans! We’re deep into Hot Stove season now and we got yet another twist in the Jacob deGrom free agency saga on Saturday. According to Mike Puma of The New York Post, deGrom would prefer to remain with the New York Mets if the offer he receives from owner Steve Cohen is similar to the offers put on the table from other teams. We know that the two-time Cy Young Award...
Good morning, Mets fans! Francisco Lindor has been named the 2022 Marvin Miller Man of the Year by the Major League Baseball Players Association. For the award, players were asked to vote for the player they “most respect based on his leadership on the field and in the community.” In addition to being an involved and vocal leader on the field, Lindor has done plenty of work for his...
Good morning, Mets fans! Shohei Ohtani spoke with the media from Japan on Tuesday. He talked with Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register about his disappointment in the 2022 Los Angeles Angels’ season. “I have to say that August and September in particular felt longer to me than last year,” Ohtani said. “We were not able to play as many good games as we would like – including 14 consecutive...
