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Mets find more pitching, add starter Paul Blackburn and reliever Huascar Brazobán in trades
NEW YORK (AP) — Staying on the hunt for pitching, the New York Mets acquired starter Paul Blackburn from the last-place Oakland Athletics on Tuesday for minor league right-hander Kade Morris. New York also added reliever Huascar Brazobán in a deal with the struggling Miami Marlins for minor league...
Mets deal for A’s starter Paul Blackburn
The Oakland Athletics traded their longest-tenured player, right-handed starting pitcher Paul Blackburn, to the New York Mets on Tuesday. Oakland is sending right-handed pitching prospect Kade Morris to New York in return. Blackburn, 30, was a 2022 All-Star and began the 2024 season with 22 1/3 scoreless innings across four...
Once an Enemy, Upstate NY Native Now ‘Excited’ to Be with Mets After Trade
The relationship between Jesse Winker and fans of the New York Mets has been a tumultuous one, to say the least. It all started five years ago, when Winker was a member of the Cincinnati Reds. The Reds beat the Mets at Citi Field that season, and at numerous points, Winker made waving gestures that enraged New York fans.
MLB Trade Grades: Mets make a solid, if unexciting pickup in Paul Blackburn
Brittany Ghiroli: The Mets needed a starter and were lightly canvassing the market even before Kodai Senga’s season-ending injury, which forced David Stearns and Co. into overdrive. New York, having already upgraded its rotation, adds a solid rotation piece in Blackburn, who when healthy has consistently been an above-average starter. When healthy is an important phrase here, as Blackburn only recently returned to the mound having missed two months with a stress fracture in his foot.
Mets vs. Twins MLB player props and odds - Tuesday, July 30
Bookmakers have listed player props for Francisco Lindor, Carlos Santana and others when the New York Mets host the Minnesota Twins at Citi Field on Tuesday at 7:10 PM ET. At +114, the Twins are the moneyline underdogs in this game against the Mets, who are listed at -135. In this contest, New York (-1.5) is favored on the run line with +147 odds. This contest carries a total of 8.5 runs (over -119; under -101).
Alonso homers to start the Mets on their way to a 15-2 blowout against the Twins
NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso homered to start a six-run fourth inning and the New York Mets blew out the Minnesota Twins 15-2 on Monday night, turning the opener of an interleague series between playoff contenders into a lopsided laugher. Jeff McNeil and Luis Torrens each drove in...
Free Prostate Cancer Screening Event at NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens
Almost forty men, including hospital employees, get tested for prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men, and early detection is crucial. Queens, NY — NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens proudly announced the success of its recent free prostate cancer screening event, held on July 19, which screened 38 men, including several hospital employees, with PSA (prostate-specific antigen) tests. Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men, and early detection is crucial. Black men often receive late-stage diagnoses, making early screenings even more vital. This event was part of NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens’ Stage Zer0 initiative, aimed at reducing late-stage cancer diagnoses through early screenings, detection, and treatment. The Stage Zer0 initiative provides proactive steps to recognize and mitigate racial disparities in cancer outcomes among diverse racial and ethnic groups. By focusing on early identification, preventive measures, equitable access to healthcare, and community engagement, the initiative aims to achieve health equity and optimal care for all individuals affected by cancer. The CDC recommends that men between the ages of 55 to 69 talk to their doctor about prostate cancer screening.
Mets Rout Twins, Doing Something Not Done in Nearly 50 Years of Team History
The New York Mets beat the Minnesota Twins 15-2 on Monday night to move to 56-50 on the year. The Mets are currently in the second spot in the National League wild card picture while the Twins hold the second spot in the American League picture. They are 58-47 and...
Mets ride three huge innings to blowout of Twins
Pete Alonso homered to lead off a six-run fourth-inning outburst Monday night by the host New York Mets, who rolled to a 15-2 win over the Minnesota Twins in the opener of a three-game interleague series. Eight starters had at least one hit and one RBI apiece for the Mets,...
Mets Reportedly Discussing Trade For NL East Rival's Lefty Starter
The New York Mets are in the hunt for another starting pitcher after getting slammed by injuries in this area as of late. First, rookie starter Christian Scott was placed on the IL with a UCL sprain at the beginning of last week, and on Friday, the Mets lost ace Kodai Senga to a high-grade calf strain that will likely knock him out for the rest of the regular season.
Mets 'Expressing Interest' In Huge Trade For Pitcher, Per Insider
The New York Mets could end up making a big trade in the final hours before the upcoming 2024 Major League Baseball trade deadline. The deadline will pass on Tuesday night and the Mets still have a hole in the bullpen that could be filled. New York certainly has been busy and already has improved the bullpen, but there still is work that could be done. The Mets clearly know this and reportedly have checked in on Miami Marlins All-Star closer Tanner Scott, according to FanSided's Robert Murray.
When is MLB trade deadline 2024? Latest updates and news on Yankees and Mets moves
The 2024 MLB trade deadline has arrived as Tuesday's 6 p.m. deadline nears. There's been massive deals throughout MLB already, with the Rays' proving to be sellers moving on from a number of players in there organization, moving the likes of outfielder Randy Arozarena to the Mariners and the Orioles adding starter Zach Eflin, reliever Seranthony Dominguez and outfielder Cristian Pache.
Mets 'Checked in' on Cy Young Winner as Team Searches For Top Starter
Time is running out as the New York Mets scramble to find a starting pitcher, as well as more bullpen help with just under eight hours remaining until the 6 p.m. EST MLB trade deadline. One name that is now out there all of a sudden is multi-time Cy Young...
Mets trade for 2022 Athletics All-Star
The New York Mets have put forth an admirable effort to remain competitive in the National League East, as they sit third in the division standings. However, New York retains a need to improve its pitching depth. The Mets further addressed their woes by finalizing a trade with the Oakland Athletics for right-handed starter Paul Blackburn, Jeff Passan reports.
Mets trade for A’s starter Paul Blackburn, add two relievers
In an active trade deadline, the New York Mets managed to supplement their roster — though not in a flashy way — on Tuesday with a few deals for pitching and avoided dealing from the top of their farm system. The Mets acquired some back-end help for their...
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