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Mets designate veteran left-hander for assignment
The Mets announced Monday that they’ve designated left-hander Jake Diekman for assignment and selected the contract of fellow lefty Matt Gage from Triple-A Syracuse to take his spot on the roster. Diekman, a 37-year-old veteran reliever, joined the Mets on a one-year, $4M deal back in February. In 32...
Mets Monday Morning GM: 3 trade targets who make more sense now than they did a month ago
The MLB trade deadline is fun but if you don’t like things moving quickly, you better get out of the way. Things change quickly. The needs for the New York Mets have already flipped a ton. Injuries, underperformances, and the price for certain players have all swayed while giving...
3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Split With Braves In Up And Down Series
There are many words to describe what the New York Mets went through this past weekend. Jubilation. Heartbreak. Hope. Crushing disappointment. The Mets lived through every emotion possible in their four-game split against the Braves. It was a four-game set that highlighted how tight the Wild Card race is and...
Mets Minors Recap: Sean Reid-Foley Makes Rehab Appearance
Perhaps the biggest storyline in the Mets minor leagues on Sunday was reliever Sean Reid-Foley making a rehab appearance with the Brooklyn Cyclones. Reid-Foley struggled, but what matters most is how he feels physically. He was fantastic earlier this year for the Mets, posting a 1.66 ERA in 21 2/3 innings before his injury.
Latest Mets roster move could put another veteran's job in serious jeopardy
Going into 2024, the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies felt like the only two teams from the National League East that had a chance at making the postseason. Here we are at the trade deadline and the New York Mets currently hold a NL Wild Card spot. With the Mets...
Mets designate Jake Diekman for assignment, call up Matt Gage
The Mets have desiganted 37-year-old left-handed reliever Jake Diekman for assignment and called up 31-year-old lefty Matt Gage to replace him on the active roster. Diekman has been awful this year, as he’s racked up a 5.63 ERA and a 6.12 FIP. And it’s not like Diekman has been...
3 Mets lessons to take into the trade deadline after splitting with the Braves
The four-game series against the Atlanta Braves started well then took a turn. A split is about the best we could have hoped for from the New York Mets. It’s winning the first two in such glorious fashion and then putting up a pair of weak performances to close out the series that frustrates. Momentum is not on their side.
Mets DFA Jake Diekman, Recall Matt Gage
The Mets have designated left-handed reliever Jake Diekman for assignment, the team announced on Monday. In a corresponding move, they recalled left-hander Matt Gage from Triple-A Syracuse. Diekman, who signed with the Mets in February, struggled to the tune of a 5.63 ERA during his time in New York. He...
Braves vs. Mets Best bets: Odds, predictions, recent stats, and trends for July 28
It’s Sunday, July 28, and the Atlanta Braves (55-48) and New York Mets (55-49) conclude their 4-game series at Citi Field in New York, NY. Spencer Schwellenbach struck out 11 to help snap the Braves 6-game losing streak as Atlanta blanked the Mets 4-0 Saturday. With the win the Braves move a half-game in front of the Mets in both the National League East as well as the Wild Card standings.
Kentucky's Kiefer and New York's Scruggs take gold and silver in women's individual foil
The pair made history, with Kiefer becoming the first American woman to earn two gold medals in individual foil. Scruggs became the first Black fencer to medal for the U.S. in an individual women's event.
David Peterson’s implosion, cold bats force Mets to settle for split with Braves after rout
Everything was going so well for the Mets — apparently too well. They were crushing the Braves. Kodai Senga was dealing. Citi Field felt like one big party. Then, came the top of the sixth inning of a lopsided game. Senga, the staff ace making his first start of...
3 women knifed in 2 stabbings across NYC — including inside Queens subway station: cops
Three women were knifed in a pair of bloody attacks — including an assault inside a Queens subway station — in the Big Apple Sunday night, according to police. A 23-year-old was stabbed multiple times in the torso on the mezzanine level of the Jamaica-Van Wyck Station in the Richmond Hill section of the borough at around 8:30 p.m., cops said.
Olson homers again but López leaves with injury as Braves rout Mets 9-2 for 4-game split
Atlanta Braves' Matt Olson hits a three-run home run against the New York Mets during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, July 28, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz) © Provided by The Associated Press – Sports.
Whacko panhandler stabs woman after begging for money inside NYC subway station: cops
A deranged beggar repeatedly stabbed a woman in a Queens subway station Sunday after he demanded she give him cash, cops said. Randol Contreras, 24, stabbed a 23-year-old stranger in the torso multiple times on the mezzanine level of the Jamaica-Van Wyck E train station in Richmond Hill around 8:30 p.m. before two good Samaritans stepped in to hold him for cops, authorities said.
Mets DFA Jake Diekman in surprise move after Subway Series heroics
Less than a week ago, Jake Diekman was the hero of the Subway Series, striking out Aaron Judge. Now, he’s out of a job. The Mets designated the struggling left-hander for assignment on Monday in a somewhat surprising move. In his place, they called up fellow southpaw Matt Gage.
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