The Mets have scratched Jacob deGrom from his scheduled start Tuesday night in St. Louis due to right side tightness, the team announced. Right-hander Miguel Castro will start for the Mets against the Cardinals, most likely in an "opener" capacity. Manager Luis Rojas said deGrom would undergo an MRI exam, with the results expected early Tuesday evening. "[deGrom] … [Read more...] about Mets’ Jacob deGrom scratched from start
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Mets dismiss hitting coaches Chili Davis, Tom Slater
The Mets decided 23 games into the season was enough and it was time for a change. The team announced on Monday night they have relieved hitting coach Chili Davis and assistant hitting coach Tom Slater of their duties, effective immediately. The club has named Hugh Quattlebaum the team’s new hitting coach and Kevin Howard the new assistant hitting coach. Both will be in … [Read more...] about Mets dismiss hitting coaches Chili Davis, Tom Slater
Mets offensive woes overshadowing everything else
There's a different type of energy with the Mets in 2021. There's a buzz with this team that hasn't been around Queens since the last time they were in the playoffs, five years ago. We're a long way from the 2021 playoffs, there's still plenty of baseball left on the calendar. And while there's an exciting buzz in the air for the team under new management, the early results … [Read more...] about Mets offensive woes overshadowing everything else
Mets place Dellin Betances on injured list
The tough times for Dellin Betances as a Met continues. Betances was placed on the 10-day injured list by the Mets due to a right shoulder impingement. Right-hander Trevor Hildenberger will take his place in the bullpen. It's been an uphill battle for Betances since signing with the Mets. While with the Yankees, he was one of the hardest-throwing relievers in … [Read more...] about Mets place Dellin Betances on injured list
Mets catch a break in home opener
It's been 557 days since the Mets had fans at Citi Field for a baseball game. It's only right they were treated to one of the wildest endings to a ballgame in the team's history. On a disputed hit by pitch in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Mets were able to elbow-in the winning run for a 3-2 victory over the Miami Marlins in their home opener Thursday. With the … [Read more...] about Mets catch a break in home opener
