Interest In Mets’ Assets As Trade Deadline Nears
Once again, the Mets haven’t been able to trade Jay Bruce, and that could turn out to be a good thing. Bruce’s year suggest he could bring a lot in return, and even he said the “Mets would be crazy,’’...
View ArticleDarling, Keith Call Out Cespedes
You have to hand it to Ron Darling and Keith Hernandez. They weren’t afraid to call out Yoenis Cespedes tonight for his failure to hustle after a foul ball off the bat of Cody Bellinger. It didn’t...
View ArticleGranderson: Shows How Valuable He Can Be
I will miss Curtis Granderson if the Mets end up trading him. Watching him today was watching a consummate player. On the day in which he passed through waivers, he gave the Mets a homer, two walks and...
View ArticleMets Matters: Bruce Hopes To Return Tuesday
Jay Bruce didn’t play tonight, but it wouldn’t have mattered anyway with how the Mets have performed lately. Bruce was absent for the second straight game because of a stiff neck, but said he hopes to...
View ArticleEven In Defeat, DeGrom Shows Why He’s An Ace
Jacob deGrom might be one of the few things left worthwhile watching with these Mets, but even he doesn’t have it every start. It wasn’t a complete stinker, but he was clearly off his game tonight....
View ArticleMontero Solid Again; Flores Has Superb Effort
Rafael Montero is finally showing signs of getting it. Tonight’s outing against the Marlins encored a strong six-inning effort – only two runs – against the Yankees. MONTERO: Another strong...
View ArticleBeltran Is Why I Am Rooting For Astros
In games I don’t cover and just watch for fun, I have to take a rooting interest, otherwise why bother? So, it is a no-brainer for me to pull for the Houston Astros, who entered the National League in...
View ArticleMets Sign Cabrera, Blevins
As expected, the Mets picked up the one-year, $8.5-million option on Asdrubal Cabrera, an indication of their lack of confidence on David Wright making a successful return from the disabled list....
View ArticleMets Continue To Overplay Their Hand Since 2015 Series
Mets COO Jeff Wilpon can try to spin his payroll anyway he chooses but it comes down to one simple fact: Declaring you want to win and doing what it takes to do so are two different things. “We...
View ArticleAlderson Lets Down Mets … Again
The Mets deserved to lose today not just because they gave up seven home runs and not just because they continued flounder hitting with runners in scoring position. They lost because the man who is...
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