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Mets minor league pitcher Chase Huchingson suspended, Jack Leathersich demoted
Minor League Baseball has announced that 24-year-old left-handed Mets minor league relief pitcher Chase Huchingson has been suspended for 50 games for his "second violation of a drug of abuse." What...
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Jeremy Hefner will officially undergo Tommy John surgery
Lost amid the shocking news that Matt Harvey has a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament and might need to undergo Tommy John surgery was the news that Jeremy Hefner will officially undergo the same...
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Final Score: Phillies 2, Mets 1 — Wheeler good, Mets bats not good
The Mets lost to the Phillies in the first game of a four-game series on Monday night at Citi Field. Although Zack Wheeler had a very good outing—6.2 innings, 2 runs, 7 strikeouts, and 1 walk—the Mets...
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Mets pitcher Jeremy Hefner to have Tommy John surgery
New York Mets starting pitcher Jeremy Hefner will undergo Tommy John surgery after suffering a torn ligament in his elbow, reports Andy Martino of the New York Daily News.More Mets coverage: Amazin'...
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Mets vs. Phillies Recap: Zack Wheeler strikes out seven, but Cliff Lee too...
On the day that the news about Matt Harvey’s elbow was surprisingly announced, the Mets also played a game of baseball against the Phillies. Whether or not the team wins games through the end of this...
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Matt Harvey injury: Tommy John surgery decision to come in 2-3 weeks
The New York Mets may not know if starting pitcher Matt Harvey will require Tommy John surgery on his torn Ulnar Collateral Ligament for two or three weeks, reports ESPN.com.Mets general manager Sandy...
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Pirates acquire Marlon Byrd and John Buck to bolster postseason run
The Mets were in a position to trade veterans on waivers, and the Pirates needed to add to their roster to strengthen themselves for a run at the postseason for the first time since 1992. The two sides...
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Mets trade Marlon Byrd, John Buck to Pirates for second base prospect Dilson...
We can't say we didn't see this coming. Just hours after it was announced that Marlon Byrd had been claimed on waivers by a National League team, it's being reported that the Mets are shipping him,...
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Jose Fernandez, the Miami Marlins, and the lesson of Matt Harvey
The Miami Marlins are going to limit stud pitcherJose Fernandez's innings this season, and there is no good way around it, No matter how many cries from Marlins fans come to see Fernandez for a few...
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Mets call up Robert Carson, Matt den Dekker, and Anthony Recker from Triple-A...
Late last night, Adam Rubin reported that Robert Carson, Matt den Dekker, and Anthony Recker would all be called up from Triple-A Las Vegas. Those moves have now been confirmed.Den dekker, Recker, and...
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Marlon Byrd Trade Analysis: Meet Dilson Herrera
Marlon Byrd and, to a lesser degree, John Buck, both had surprising seasons with the Mets. Few predicted that Byrd would have any kind of success, and virtually nobody could have imagined that the...
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Mets trade Marlon Byrd, John Buck to Pirates for second base prospect Dilson...
The Mets are also reportedly including cash in the deal. Herrera is a 19-year old second baseman who is hitting .265/.330/.421 in the South Atlantic League.We can't say we didn't see this coming. Just...
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Pirates-Mets trade: Bucs add Byrd and Buck, Mets get a lot younger
Okay, so Monday was a pretty rough day for Mets fans. It would have been just about impossible for Tuesday to make Mets fans forget Monday. But you know, as Tuesdays for Mets fans go, this one just got...
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Mets trade John Buck, Marlon Byrd to Pirates for prospect Dilson Herrera
The New York Metstraded a pair of veterans this evening, sending catcher John Buck and outfielder Marlon Byrd to the Pittsburgh Pirates. In exchange, the Mets receive infield prospect Dilson Herrera...
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Final Score: Mets 5, Phillies 0 — Niese throws a complete-game shutout
Since coming back from the disabled list, Jon Niese has been excellent, and tonight was no exception. The left-handed starter threw a complete-game three-hit shutout against the Phillies as the Mets...
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Minor League Ball Gameday, August 27
Good afternoon prospect watchers. I finished up the trip report with a look at the non-Appel/Correa portions of the Quad Cities and Burlington rosters. Reymond Fuentes of the San Diego Padres will be...
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Mets 5, Phillies Nil: Hedged Baseball
I made my public statement about Matt Harvey's injury earlier in public here. I stand by that real and authentic sentiment. I am not piling on here by pointing out that the Phillies just gave them a...
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Mets vs. Phillies Recap: Niese's complete-game shutout and bases-clearing...
It’s easy to be down about the Mets’ starting rotation and chances in general in 2014 with Matt Harvey’s ulnar collateral ligament injury, but for the second night in a row the Mets got a great...
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Mets Daily Farm Report - 8/28/13: Records Were Meant To Be Broken
*All results from games played on Tuesday, August 27th, 2013*AAA -Las Vegas 51s (78-59)__________________________________LAS VEGAS, COLORADO SPRINGS (Box)Giancarlo Alvarado got touched up early, with...
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Mets Morning News: Byrd flies the coop with Buck, Niese does it all in...
Meet the MetsJon Niese tossed a shutout and clocked a 3-run double, as the Mets defeated the Phillies 5-0 last night.Choose Your Recap: Amazin' Avenue Short, Long, MLB.com, ESPN NY, Daily News, New...
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