The Syracuse Mets (Triple-A) continued their season-opening series against the Rochester Red Wings, The Washington Nationals Triple-A affiliate. Jose Buttó took to the bump against Thaddeus Ward. Buttó started the game giving up a lead-off single to Jacob Young, but quickly erased the baserunner with a slick pickoff move. Buttó would run into trouble, giving up consecutive hits to James Wood and...
Good morning, Mets fans! In an SNY interview, Mets new manager Carlos Mendoza gave an update on his ace who will be sidelined through 2024 opening day. When asked about Kodai Senga’s rehab, Mendoza commented “so far, so good” as he continues his limited activity in the early stages of nursing his shoulder injury. While mentioning that the club will learn more once he starts...
Yolmer Sánchez was signed to a minor league contract with the Mets to help round out their up-the-middle depth for the regular season. Over the last several years, the Mets have seen how injuries to the infield can quickly pile up, and they’ve had to reach down the depth chart often. Sánchez signed with the White Sox in 2009 and would have his best seasons with the organization. He made his...
We’ve reached the hot corner in our 2024 New York Mets positional outlook, which is maybe the most complicated position on the Mets roster.
Good morning, Mets fans! What are David Stearns’ expectations for 2024? The Mets’ president of baseball operations said he expects the team to be competing for a playoff spot in an interview with Andy Martino of SNY. “We should be competing for a playoff spot, we should be competing for a team that has the ability to make the playoffs,” Stearns said. “That’s certainly our...
The New York Mets on Tuesday announced that they have signed two free agents—infielder Yolmer Sánchez and catcher Austin Allen—to minor league contracts and invited to major league spring training in Port St. Lucie. Yolmer Sánchez, INF Sánchez is a 33-year-old third-baseman from Maracay, Venezuela. Most of Sánchez’s career since 2009 has been spent at the minor league level. He made his major...
The New York Mets have today announced a number of roster moves. Yolmer Sánchez, who was claimed off waivers from the Boston Red Sox earlier this week, has been activated and will wear #43. Sànchez will be with the Mets in Philadelphia as they open up a four-game series against the Phillies tonight, and he will provide some insurance in the infield with Eduardo Escobar and Luis Guillorme both...
The New York Mets today announced that the club has claimed infielder Yolmer Sánchez off waivers from the Boston Red Sox. In addition, catcher Patrick Mazeika has been designated for assignment. Sánchez is out of minor league options. Sánchez, 30, was designated for assignment by Boston on August 16. He appeared in 14 games for the Red Sox this season, making 12 starts at second base. He...
