Jonah Tong earns his first win of the season with a tough performance.
Jonah Tong Closes the Door on Several Gatherings After his “opener,” Jonah Tong wrapped up a few of the gatherings he had initiated. Tong registered 17 cutters and missed the strike zone three times on 11 swings, setting a tone for a pitching staff that left 17 runners stranded on base. In a recent game, […]
Jonah Tong will remain with the Mets following impressive performance in his comeback.
MIAMI — Jonah Tong’s impressive performance on Friday has secured his place with the Mets. Manager Carlos Mendoza announced that the right-handed pitcher will join the rotation, either as a starter or a bulk reliever, after delivering three scoreless innings in his season debut against the Marlins. As a result of this decision, Zach Thornton […]
Mets could promote rookie Jonah Tong in the coming days
Jonah Tong’s Potential Call-Up for the Mets In the latest buzz around the Mets, Jonah Tong is emerging as a potential starting pitcher from the minors. This right-hander experienced an injury during his outing against Triple-A Syracuse, but Mets manager Carlos Mendoza remains optimistic about Tong’s chance to pitch against the Marlins in Miami this […]
Jonah Tong throws six innings allowing only one hit in Triple-A for Mets
Jonah Tong Shines in Recent Game ANAHEIM, Calif. — Jonah Tong’s early days with Triple-A Syracuse have been pretty quiet, but Saturday marked a notable change for him. Taking the mound against Lehigh Valley, the Mets’ pitching prospect delivered an impressive six-inning performance, allowing just one hit, striking out six batters, and walking two. Although […]
What Jonah Tong is doing to eventually rejoin the Mets’ rotation
Jonah Tong’s Spring Training Journey PORT ST. LUCIE — Jonah Tong found himself stepping up to the majors last season, driven not just by his impressive performance in the minors, but also due to the Mets grappling with rotation challenges after a rough season. In his MLB debut against the Miami Marlins on August 29, […]
Jonah Tong of the Mets aims to maintain the same ‘mindset’ during spring training.
Jonah Tong’s Spring Training Debut PORT STREET SEA — Last spring, Jonah Tong was somewhat of an unknown as a pitching prospect with the Mets, training away from the limelight. This time around, things are different. Now in his first major league camp, he’s feeling the pressure. Every time he grabs a baseball, team officials […]
Jonah Tong provides the Mets with a safety net by clinching the series against the Padres.
About six weeks ago, Jonah Tong was just an inexperienced pitcher for Double-A Binghamton, not even considering a promotion to Triple-A Syracuse. Teammate and fellow prospect Jet Williams approached with a cheerful demeanor, taking his position in the infield and outfield behind Tong. “There’s not much defense here,” Williams noted. “It’s nice to just chill […]
Jonah Tong from the Mets will make another important start despite a disappointing last performance.
Jonah Tong Gets Another Opportunity Jonah Tong, the 22-year-old Mets pitcher, is set to take the mound again on Thursday for the series finale against the Padres at Citifield. His last outing was less than stellar—he didn’t manage to get through three outs. On Tuesday, Clay Holmes and Sean Manaea performed well as the Mets […]
Mets are not confirming another start for Jonah Tong
Key Insights as Mets Look Ahead As the Mets prepare for a pivotal conversation day following Monday’s off-day, they continue to emphasize their need for creativity within a rotation that’s currently testing seven potential starters while maintaining six on the roster. Manager Carlos Mendoza is hesitant about letting Jonah Tong start again after his recent […]
Jonah Tong’s rough performance leads to Mets’ seventh consecutive defeat
Jonathon couldn’t break free from the ongoing turmoil. Could this be the end for the Mets? Friday marked a particularly low point in what has become a spiraling season. Fans booed, and in just 19 minutes, the game took a dive, further fueling the “Tanking Mets” narrative. Once considered the top team in baseball in […]