Gut Reaction: Astros 9, Mets 6 (6/29/24)

The Mets got off to a strong start and the chatter was lively and lots of fun. We forgot that there was nine innings in the game and we had no closer. Frambler Valdez who had been 2-0 against the Mets had trouble finding the strike zone issuing three walks, allowing six runs and getting [...]

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The impact of Edwin Diaz’ suspension on the starting rotation

Several days ago, in response to the suspension of Edwin Diaz, Will Sammon of The Athletic wrote the following: Thus, some nimble roster maneuvering may be required. For example, it wouldn’t be shocking if David Peterson and Tylor Megill both got optioned to Triple A following their next starts — assuming the Mets stick with [...]

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