In order to call up Plummer, the Mets optioned pitcher Yoan Lopez. Plummer brings outfield depth in the wake of losing Travis Jankowski to injury. He has slashed .250/.313/.511 across 99 plate appearances in Triple-A so far this season, his first year with the Mets organization after spending the rest of his career as a Cardinals’ farmhand. Plummer brings a … [Read more...] about Mets promote Nick Plummer to main roster
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Mets outfielder Travis Jankowski to miss 6-8 weeks following hand surgery
Jankowski will be out for a while after suffering a left 4th metacarpal fracture in Wednesday’s loss to the Giants. The Mets expect him to miss six-to-eight weeks after hurting his left hand while making a diving catch. A screw was inserted into the hand. Signed to a minor league deal by the Mets in the offseason, Jankowski has been an important piece for this year for … [Read more...] about Mets outfielder Travis Jankowski to miss 6-8 weeks following hand surgery
Yankees move Josh Donaldson to the 10-Day IL with Shoulder Inflammation.
On Friday, the team moved Donaldson from the COVID-IL to the 10-day injured list due to right shoulder inflammation. The veteran third baseman is slashing .238/.349/.415 with five homers for the Yankees, who hold a 5 1/2 game lead over the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League East. In a corresponding move, the team announced Chad Green is being transferred to the … [Read more...] about Yankees move Josh Donaldson to the 10-Day IL with Shoulder Inflammation.
Yankees Sign Matt Carpenter To Major League Contract
Carpenter had been granted his release from a minor league deal with the Rangers a week ago. The veteran infielder was one of the game’s best hitters for a good portion of his tenure with the Cardinals. Carpenter, a three-time All-Star, earned a Silver Slugger award in 2013 and twice finished in the top ten of NL MVP balloting. For the Yankees, they're getting a … [Read more...] about Yankees Sign Matt Carpenter To Major League Contract
Yankees are placing Giancarlo Stanton on IL, activate Gallo off COVID-IL
Stanton is headed to the 10-day injured list because of ankle inflammation. Update: While the team announced Stanton’s injury as a calf strain, after the game Boone told reporters tonight that the former NL MVP is actually dealing with ankle inflammation. When the Yankees wrap up their three-game series tonight with the Baltimore Orioles, it's not a bad idea to give … [Read more...] about Yankees are placing Giancarlo Stanton on IL, activate Gallo off COVID-IL
