Good morning, Mets fans! After the initial free-agent frenzy, the market slowed down over the Thanksgiving break. Be on the lookout for more action before the GM Meetings start later this week. Latest Mets News MetsMerizedOnline’s own Tim Ryder heard that Zack Wheeler’s free agency might come to a conclusion soon. Latest MLB News Rich Dubroff of Baltimore Baseball tweeted out...
Reports came out Friday that the Mets will interview Nationals’ Special Assistant to the General Manager, DeJon Watson, for their vacancy in the front office. Watson has been in the industry for 33 seasons, and began his executive career with the Dodgers, where he spent eight seasons in their front office. Prior to working under Mike Rizzo, Watson worked closely with Tony LaRussa and Dave...
In his first start since contracting hand, foot, and mouth disease over a week ago, Noah Syndergaard did little to make a statement through his first three innings. Following a narrative that has been all too familiar since the start of the second half, Syndergaard was staked to three runs early on, one on a groundball base hit from Bryce Harper in the first and two on an Anthony Rendon home...
It was yet another nasty outing from the Mets bullpen on Sunday, who surrendered five runs in the seventh to give Washington a 6-1 lead they wouldn’t relinquish en route to victory. Headlining the disaster was right-hander Anthony Swarzak and left-hander Jerry Blevins. Swarzak came on to start the frame and walked the first two batters to greet him. He was then removed for Tim Peterson,...
The New York Mets (39-55) were defeated by the Washington Nationals (48-48) by a score of 6-1 at Citi Field despite a strong start from rookie right-hander Corey Oswalt. Pitching Corey Oswalt’s third start of the season got off to a quick start, retiring the first two batters on four pitches, and then Juan Soto with a pop up behind the first base bag where Wilmer Flores camped under it,...
Stop the presses. The sky is not falling over Flushing. Salt and pepper was back in business Wednesday night as the New York Mets got a redemption rally over their NL East rivals in their 11-5 win. Two consecutive losses unleashed a wave of concern, and although a bit warranted, the bats and bullpen bounced back with a vengeance confirming that the Mickey Callaway Mets are really that good....
The Mets got their first helping of humble pie with an epic meltdown in the eighth by their major league best bullpen, as Washington gave New York a taste of their own come from behind medicine. “We can’t let this put us into a tailspin,” Mickey Callaway said. Staked to a 6-1 lead, Jacob deGrom had the Nationals in the palm of his gifted right hand. Riding high on his seven-frame gem of an...
