Mets increase push to upgrade rotation after Kodai Senga injury
The Mets have been working to strengthen their rotation, and have stepped up their efforts since Kodai Senga left the team. The bigger question is whether they will seriously consider Jordan Montgomery. But for now, they’re looking for depth. They tried to acquire Julio Teheran, who was traded to the Orioles, but the Orioles showed […]
Mets put Max Kranick on injured list in latest hit to pitching depth
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The Mets are one less candidate to fill Kodai Chiga’s rotation spot. Max Kranik, who pitched two scoreless innings in the Mets’ Grapefruit League debut, was diagnosed with a Grade 2 left hamstring strain and will open the season on injured reserve, according to manager Carlos Mendoza. That’s what it […]
Prospect Jett Williams already building strong Mets rapport
PORT STREET LUCIE — In his first major league spring training, Jett Williams is fitting right in with the Mets. “When he’s not in the lineup, we’re making fun of him,” manager Carlos Mendoza said after the Mets’ 3-0 win over the Cardinals in the Grapefruit League on Wednesday. “It’s good that he has those […]
Pete Alonso blasts first homer of spring in Mets’ win over Cardinals
Notable items from Wednesday’s Mets’ Grapefruit League game: the first of many Pete Alonso hits a home run in the fourth inning of the Mets’ 3-0 exhibition victory over the Cardinals at Clover Park. The solo shot was Alonso’s first of the spring since hitting 46 in the regular season last year. Pete Alonso hit […]
Mets starter Adrian Houser has scoreless outing in win over Marlins
Notable items from Tuesday’s Mets’ Grapefruit League game: Hi Adrian Adrian Hauser pitched a two-inning, one-hit shutout in the Mets’ 7-1 victory over the Marlins. The right-hander recorded five outs on ground balls, including a double play at the end of the second inning. Adrian Houser pitched two scoreless innings in the Mets’ 7-1 win […]
Mets’ Pete Alonso has plan to be complete hitter again
PORT STREET LUCIE — Pete Alonso hit 46 home runs last season, his most since his historic rookie year, but he had plenty of room for improvement in other areas as well. Most notably, the Mets first baseman hit a career-low .318 on-base percentage, a result largely of an anemic .217 batting average. These are […]
Mets, Phillies are no match in NL East
Commercial content. Over 21 years old. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edits this content. The Atlanta Braves, who didn’t lose a single star from their 104-win team, are likely to win their seventh straight National League East title in 2024. However, the Phillies have eliminated them in […]
Luisangel Acuña makes strong Mets impression alongside Francisco Lindor
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – All eyes are on Luis Angel Acuña with several openings scheduled. Before Monday’s game, special assistant Carlos Beltran spoke with the young infielder and walked with him for a few minutes until Beltran watched Acuña batting practice. Then, the younger brother of Braves superstar Ronald Aquana Jr. stepped into second […]
Mets’ Trayce Thompson impresses with grand slam against lefty Robert Garcia
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — If Trayce Thompson is looking to make a good first impression, a grand slam should do the trick. Thompson, who is in major league camp under a minor league agreement, hit his first home run of the spring to left field with two outs and the bases loaded in the […]
Mets’ Luis Severino believes improved sleep habits will help fatigue, performance
PORT STREET LUCIE — Luis Severino spent the winter focusing more on Zzzzzz than potential K’s. As last season drew to a close, the veteran right-hander spoke with Eric Cressey, the Yankees’ director of player health and performance. Cressey specifically wanted to know about Severino’s sleep habits, even though Severino ended his season in the […]