David Peterson Position: SP B/T: L/L Age: September 3, 1995 (23) Acquired: First round (20th) of 2017 Amateur Draft from U. Oregon 2018 Stats (High & Low-A): 22 GS, 553 BF (25.1 BF/G), 3.16 ERA, 2.77 FIP, 1.17 WHIP, 8.09 K/9, 2.11 BB/9 The concept of positional depth is perhaps the most important component of a team’s overall strength. With injuries as prevalent as they are in...
Good morning Mets fans! Pitchers and catchers reported to camp in Port St. Lucie yesterday, and position players are expected to join them this Saturday. A number of position players, including Michael Conforto, Jeff McNeil, Brandon Nimmo, Amed Rosario, and Dominic Smith have reported to camp early, per Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. Latest Mets News Dicomo writes that Jacob deGrom and his...
Las Vegas (50-54) 8, Nashville (50-53) 5 Box Score Kevin Kaczmarski LF: 1-3, BB, K, .353/.416/.445 Peter Alonso DH: 1-4, 2 RBI, 2 K, .205/.327/.475 Dominic Smith 1B: 2-3, HR, 2 RBI, BB, SB, .260/.340/.379 The 51s got off to a quick start with a five-run first inning in which Alonso drove in a run with a single and Smith hit a two-run homer. Alonso is starting to heat up with a four-game hit...
3 UP 1. The Starting Pitching With the Mets having Jacob deGrom going in this series, we knew the Mets were going to get at least one really good start. What we did not know was the team was going to get three. In the entire four game series, Mets starters would surrender just five earned runs in a combined 24.0 innings pitched. In his first start of the season, Seth Lugo allowed no runs over...
The Mets announced that Scott Copeland cleared waivers and has accepted his outright assignment to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies. Copeland was DFA’d on Friday when the Mets recalled Jose Lobaton from Triple-A Las Vegas. The right-hander made one appearance for the Mets in which he went 1 1/3 innings and struck out two while allowing only one hit against the Chicago Cubs on Thursday. The...
MMO has learned that the Mets have called up right-handed pitcher Scott Copeland from Triple-A Las Vegas. The Mets have not announced a corresponding move yet and the team will also need to add him to the 40-man roster. The 30-year old has made five starts between Double-A Binghmaton and Triple-A Las Vegas this season and has gone 4-0 with a 3.81 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, and 21 strikeouts in 28 1/3...
