For the majority of Friday night, the Mets looked in control over the Dodgers. They had put up four runs against offseason villain Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and Sean Manaea, who characteristically struggled against the Dodgers, held the potent lineup to two runs over five innings. The Mets were cruising. And even though the lead was only 4-2, the offense in every inning except the first and fifth had...
Thursday, April 28, 2024 • 10:10 PM Dodger Stadium • Los Angeles, CA LHP Sean Manaea (1-1, 4.30) vs. RHP Yoshinobu Yamamoto (1-1, 4.50) SNY • MLBN The red-hot Mets face a World Series contender for the second time in the last two weeks tonight! They have won both their last four games and series in addition to emerging victorious in 10 of their last 13 contests. This includes a series win on the...
Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets are rolling. With a 9-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Mets earned a series sweep over the Buccos and have now won four straight series to get back over .500. Luis Severino had another solid outing and the offense continued swinging their hot bats during their four-game win streak. Click here for a full breakdown of the Mets’ win on Wednesday. Now,...
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...
Good morning, Mets fans! Happy Leap Day! After Kodai Senga’s injury, which will have him on the IL through at least opening day, there was a lot of chatter on whether the Mets would be looking to add to their rotation. President of baseball operations David Stearns seemed to dismiss the idea right away, as he told the media, “I don’t think so” when asked if they were...
Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns was asked in an interview with Foul Territory when the team plans to resign first baseman Pete Alonso, who will be a free agent after the season. “Let’s set it up for tomorrow,” Stearns quipped. “Can you broker the deal?” Alonso hit .217/.318/.504 with 46 home runs and 118 RBI last season. He has 192 career home...
Sean Manaea, SP Position: LHP B/T: R/L Age: 31 (02/01/1992) 2023 Traditional Stats: 37 G (10 S), 7-6, 117 2/3 IP, 4.44 ERA, 128 SO, 42 BB, 1.241 WHIP 2023 Advanced Stats: 95 ERA+, 3.90 FIP, 9.8 K/9, 3.2 BB/9, 25.7 K%, 8.4 BB%, 40.9 GB%, 0.3 bWAR Rundown After missing out on several top free agent starters — notably Yoshinobu Yamamoto — the New York Mets finally made another move to address their...
Good morning, Mets fans! In his free agency update on Wednesday, Jeff Passan of ESPN wrote that Japanese left-hander Shōta Imanaga could receive a contract of at least $100 million. The deadline for teams to negotiate with the Imanaga is on Jan. 11. Mark Feinsand of MLB.com predicts that Imanaga will ultimately sign with the New York Mets. Latest Mets News The Mets announced that on Tuesday,...
After the New York Mets lost out on free-agent pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto, the team has had to return to the drawing board to form this 2024 team, especially in the starting pitching rotation. There are still a lot of pitchers on the market, but with Yamamoto signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers, reports say the Mets will look to some guys in the one or two-year deal range. One of those pitchers...
The New York Mets are “eyeing” J.D. Martinez, Jon Heyman of the New York Post wrote on Thursday. Heyman mentioned the Mets and the Los Angeles Angels as two teams interested in the 36-year-old slugger. The Angels are an obvious fit after losing their DH in Shohei Ohtani, while the Mets could simply benefit from adding some extra oomph to their lineup. The Mets’ biggest weakness...
Good morning, Mets fans! The Los Angeles Dodgers’ offseason has been one for the ages as they have spent over $1 billion on just two of their winter additions. While Shohei Ohtani’s $700 million contract has been official for over a week now, the Dodgers made the second of their two big signings official as they introduced Yoshinobu Yamamoto at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday. Among the...
Good morning, Mets fans! On Friday, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported that Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s 12-year contract with the Dodgers includes opt-outs after years six and eight. Rosenthal added that Yamamoto’s contract is backloaded, so he may miss out on more money if he chooses to opt-out. Yamamoto’s contract was historic, as he signed the largest contract for a pitcher in...
