GM Brodie Van Wagenen, hired by the New York Mets in October, thinks they’re now the favorites in the NL East after an already busy offseason. The New York Mets, favorites in the NL East? New GM Brodie Van Wagenen certainly thinks so. Van Wagenen, hired by the Mets in October, didn’t take long to
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Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz will both help the Mets win games in 2019, but New York is too far away from contention to justify the price they paid. Brodie Van Wagenen is clearly determined to mix things up with the Mets this winter. Swinging a big deal with the Mariners to bring Robinson Cano
With the Robinson Cano to the Mets trade rumors heating up, the details are shaping up, and it looks like New York will send Seattle major prospects. The Mariners have been trying to to shed Robinson Cano’s contract so that they can continue to their rebuild with eyes to the future. They are so committed
NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 30: Noah Syndergaard #34 of the New York Mets celebrates after defeating the Miami Marlins at Citi Field on September 30, 2018 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. The Mets won 1-0. (Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images) NASCAR Championship Weekend TV schedule, times, channels
An emotional David Wright announced that he will return for the Mets final homestand, essentially saying Sept. 29th will be the final game of his career. When the Mets announced that David Wright would talk with the media regarding his timeline for the rest of the season, many assumed the worst, that Wright’s career would
Jacob DeGrom has been talked about as the clear favorite for the Cy Young this year, however it’s time to hear the argument against him winning it. Jacob DeGrom has been at the forefront of this year’s NL Cy Young discussions and rightfully so. Mets fans around the league have held their breath during each
Jacob deGrom has a strong case to win the NL Cy Young, but he can set a historic mark with a strong finish. The shift toward devaluing pitcher wins was started in some ways by Felix Hernandez’s 2010 Cy Young season, when he went 13-12 but led the American League in ERA (2.27) and innings
NEW YORK, NY – MAY 02: Jacob deGrom #48 of the New York Mets walks back to the dugout after he made the out at first to end the second inning against the Atlanta Braves on May 2, 2018 at Citi Field in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo
NEW YORK, NY – AUGUST 26: Jose Bautista #11 of the New York Mets in action against the Washington Nationals at Citi Field on August 26, 2018 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. Players are wearing special jerseys with their nicknames on them during Players’ Weekend. The Nationals defeated
In his first return to Citi Field after being traded, the New York Mets welcomed back Matt Harvey with a video tribute, which despite some griping to the contrary, was justifiable. If you watched the Mets from 2009-2012, you know how dark the era was. Outside of Johan Sanatana throwing a no-hitter, ruining his career
CINCINNATI, OH – JULY 28: Matt Harvey #32 of the Cincinnati Reds pitches against the Philadelphia Phillies at Great American Ball Park on July 28, 2018 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images) North Carolina win Shield in crazy NWSL weekend by Jordan Small An actual lion puts the clamps on Joel Embiid by
The Nationals celebrate not trading Bryce Harper by winning (very) big over the Mets to end the month of July Heading into the last day of the month, all ey.es were on the trade deadline. Both the Mets and the Nationals were in the center of potential blockbuster trades, although unlikely to deal their stars.
Bobby Bonilla has not suited up since 2001, but it’s July 1 so we have an annual reminder of just how good his agent was. Bobby Bonilla last played in the big leagues for the St. Louis Cardinals in 2001. But as part of a deal attached to the $5.9 million the New York Mets
NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 13: Pitcher Sonny Gray #55 of the New York Yankees follows through on a pitch in an interleague MLB baseball game against the Washington Nationals on June 13, 2018 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. Nationals won 5-4 . (Photo by Paul Bereswill/Getty Images) Good
When Tim Tebow signed a minor league contract with the Mets in 2016, many called it a publicity stunt. Now, he’s an All-Star. When the Eastern League announced its All-Star roster on Friday, one name stood out above the others: Tim Tebow. Tebow was one of five Binghamton Rumble Ponies to be named All-Stars. No,
NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 08: Jacob deGrom #48 of the New York Mets in action against the New York Yankees at Citi Field on June 8, 2018 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. The Yankees defeated the Mets 4-1. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images) Tiger’s putting woes continue
Mets general manager Sandy Alderson has been battling some health issues recently, and on Tuesday, he took a leave of absence from his post. The New York Mets season took another turn for the worse on Tuesday, as their general manager, Sandy Alderson, took a leave of absence from his position. Alderson cited his health
David Wright has not suited up for the Mets in over two years, but there was another on-field sighting at Citi Field on Monday. Since the start of the 2015 season, David Wright has played just 75 games for the New York Mets due to back, shoulder and neck issues and subsequent surgeries. His last
The New York Mets are going into sell-mode already, and these five teams make sense as potential trade partners. After going 17-9 through the end of April, the New York Mets have quickly faded to 31-39 and 11 games out in the NL East entering Wednesday’s action. Injuries have been a factor, but it’s clear
The New York Mets are absolutely terrible, and they are reportedly willing to blow the entire roster up to fix the situation, including a few star pitchers. It’s hard to believe, but the Mets were the best team in baseball through the early stages of April. new York was riding high at 11-1 with the
NEW YORK, NY – MAY 23: Pitcher Jacob deGrom #48 of the New York Mets puts on his jacket in the dugout after pitching in the 7th inning in an MLB baseball game against the Miami Marlins on May 23, 2018 at Citi Field in the Queens borough of New York City. Marlins won 2-1.
The Yankees have a record of 66-42 against the Mets, and a Subway Series sweep could impact the balance of power in New York for the foreseeable future. New York City is the most valuable market in sports. Three of the top 10 most valuable sports franchises call it home. Whether it is its cosmopolitan
NEW YORK, NY – MAY 20: (NEW YORK DAILIES OUT) Asdrubal Cabrera #13 and Jose Reyes #7 of the New York Mets celebrate against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Citi Field on May 20, 2018 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. The Mets defeated the Diamondbacks 4-1. (Photo by Jim
After starting the year 11-1, the Mets are sitting at .500 with injuries to Noah Syndergaard, Yoenis Cespedes, and Steven Matz, how can they turn this around? Well, here we go again. If you’re a Mets fan, you’ve seen this story before. In fact, you saw it just last year. How lucky are Mets fans
SAN DIEGO, CA – APRIL 29: Jose Reyes #7 of the New York Mets and Michael Conforto #30 celebrate after beating the San Diego Padres 14-2 in a baseball game at PETCO Park on April 29, 2018 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images) The Yankees lineup is about to get even stronger
After the Mets 4-2 loss to the Phillies on Sunday, there was a lot of managerial decisions to dissect for Mickey Callaway. The spotlight came on Mickey Callaway as a manager after the Mets batted out-of-order against the Cincinnati Reds. It is inexcusable as a manager at highest level of baseball to allow the wrong
NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 14: Pitcher Matt Harvey #33 of the New York Mets reacts in the dugout between innings in an MLB baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers on April 14, 2018 at CitiField in the Queens borough of New York City. Brewers won 5-1. (Photo by Paul Bereswill/Getty Images) *** Local Caption
Jacob deGrom will make his next start despite suffering a hyperextended elbow last time out, but he won’t be swinging a bat. New York Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom was pretty much cruising through his last start, striking out six Atlanta Braves while allowing two hits over four innings. But he suffered a hyperextended elbow while
The time had come for the New York Mets to part ways with beleaguered right-hander Matt Harvey, and he was finally designated for assignment on Friday. There might not be a more difficult city in the world to play in for an athlete going through a rough patch than New York City. Countless athletes have
The New York Mets had their starting rotation intact for all of April, but May is off to a bad start with Jacob deGrom likely headed for the DL. With a 4-6 record in the their last 10 games, a loss to the Atlanta Braves Wednesday night, the New York Mets have fallen a half-game