The Mets took the field on Monday for an early afternoon matchup against the Cardinals at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium in Jupiter. Blade Tidwell, a top arm in the Mets’ system who struggled a year ago in Syracuse, got the start for New York. Meanwhile, old friend Steven Matz was on the bump for St. Louis. The teams battled hard for nine innings, with the Cardinals coming out on top 7-4....
Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado will only waive his no-trade clause to go to a contender, a source told Katie Woo of The Athletic in a report posted Tuesday. The 33-year-old, eight-time All-Star has three years and $74 million left on his contract and would be willing to play first base or spend less time at third. An Arenado deal is not necessarily in the, ahem, cards, but it is more...
Some of the plethora of higher-caliber prospects for the New York Mets showed glimpses of what they are capable of throughout last season, but 2024 is the year where Mark Vientos and Brett Baty need to remain consistent for a much larger period of time. The Mets will need both of them produce with at the plate if they want to compete for a playoff spot in the National League. Baty and Vientos...
Good morning Mets fans! The Mets got a bit of good news on Saturday as Jacob deGrom threw from 135 feet on Friday and the result was that he felt good. “I’m not exactly sure when I’m supposed to touch the mound, but so far everything’s felt good,” said deGrom. deGrom missed the last three months with elbow inflammation. With the Mets’ rotation starting to take a hit, this news comes as a bit of...
Good morning, Mets fans! MLB insider Hector Gomez reports that shortstop Juan Uribe Jr. is expected to sign with the White Sox. The son of former big leaguer and 2015 Met Juan Uribe was first linked to the White Sox back in January. The elder Uribe spent five seasons with the White Sox, winning a World Series with them in 2005. The Mets finished off a series win over the Rockies with a 2-0...
The New York Mets hosted the St. Louis Cardinals at Citi Field on Tuesday evening for Game 2 of a day-night doubleheader. The Mets looked to sweep the day after a 3-1 win in the afternoon against familiar face Steven Matz, who received the nod for St. Louis. Matz and the Cardinals came out on top, though, by the score of 4-3 in the nightcap. Following an exceptional start against the Washington...
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 • 3:10 P.M. • Game 2Citi Field • Flushing, NYLHP Steven Matz (3-3, 6.40 ERA) vs. RHP Taijuan Walker (1-0, 3.00)SNY • WCBS 880 AM The Mets are in a tough stretch of the schedule now. From the start of game one of the doubleheader, the Mets and Cardinals are on track to play four complete games in just over 48 hours. The Amazin’s won Game 1 3-1 behind four scoreless...
The St. Louis Cardinals (19-15) are coming to New York to face the Mets (23-13) in a four-game series. At the time of their last meeting back in April, the Mets were in the middle of their series win streak to start the season and they took two of three games from the Cardinals. This time, the Mets are coming off their first series loss, after falling to the Mariners 2-1 in a three-game series....
The New York Mets are heading to St. Louis to face the Cardinals in the final series of their second road trip. The Mets took two of three games from the lowly Diamondbacks in their last series. The Dbacks played a sloppy series, making four errors in the previous two games. The Mets will face stiffer competition in St. Louis, as the Cardinals are one of the league’s most prepared and...
Despite turkey and gravy replacing rumors and signings on the MLB Hot Stove this week, the Mets still had an action-packed week ahead of what may be the final days before a longer stoppage in free agency Eduardo Escobar, Mark Canha, Starling Marte… Come on down! The Mets made a slew of big moves Friday night, inking Eduardo Escobar to a two-year, $20 million deal, Mark Canha to a two-year...
Happy Thanksgiving, Mets fans! After Steven Matz signed a four year, 44 million dollar contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, Steve Cohen expressed his disappointment and anger over Rob Martin, Steven Matz’s agent, breaking a verbal promise that the Mets would have a chance to match any offers on the table for the lefty. Nate Mendelson has more on this story. Below is the statement from...
Steve Cohen is irate at Steven Matz and his agent after spurning the Mets to sign a four-year, $44 million contract with the St. Louis Cardinals. The signing, announced last night after midnight, was unpleasant news for the Mets owner to wake up to. I’m not happy this morning . I’ve never seen such unprofessional behavior exhibited by a player’s agent.I guess words and promises don’t...
