With their moves at the trade deadline, the Mets have three transactions to make today. The easiest one will be adding Robinson Chirinos and optioning Ali Sanchez. That still leaves opening up spots for Miguel Castro and Todd Frazier. The Mets have already optioned Franklyn Kilome a couple of times after he had a multi-inning [...]
When gravity fails and negativity won't pull you through - there's always the Game Chatter
If you had to ask for a tonic for three-straight-gut-punch losses, it would be difficult to come up with a better answer than Jacob deGrom in a day game against a team with a below-average offense.
Please use this thread for both games of the doubleheader.
It will be hard to top yesterday's doubleheader sweep and news that Jeff Wilpon isn't involved in this round of sale talks. Robert Gsellman pitching five innings and not putting the team in a giant hole early will probably qualify. The offense scoring 11 runs for the third straight Gsellman start definitely will.
Please use this chatter for both games of the doubleheader.
Ever since Sixto Lezcano I've thought Sixto was a pretty cool name. And Mr. Sanchez is one of the top pitching prospects around. Gotta say, I like the name Sixto Wacha - sounds like a Bond villain or something.
Time to put yesterday's ugliness behind us.
Please use this chatter for both games of the doubleheader
It wasn’t long after Pacella was in New York that folks started to notice he lost his cap a lot. The pitcher didn’t actually misplace his cap, it flew off his head almost every time he threw a pitch. “I don’t know when it started,” Pacella said. “I know it became a big deal, it [...]
Who would've thought we'd have a lineup where Luis Guillorme batted ahead of both Wilson Ramos and Amed Rosario?
This past week, the Mets have added Matthew Allan, Francisco Alvarez and Ronny Mauricio to their 60-man roster and they are now receiving instruction at the alternate site in Brooklyn. This is a case of better late than never but why was it even late? They should have been there from Day 1. They missed [...]