Mets’ Anthem ‘OMG’ Fuels Winning Streak
Discover how the New York Mets’ winning streak is fueled by a catchy new anthem, ‘OMG,’ performed by Mets infielder Jose Iglesias as Candelita. Learn how the song has boosted morale, unity, and performance, propelling the team to a 16-6 record since its arrival. Find out how ‘OMG’ symbolizes the Mets’ optimism and determination for a successful season ahead.
Oakland Athletics Make Roster Moves in First Trade of 2024 Season
The Oakland Athletics make their first trade of the 2024 season, acquiring infielder Jordan Groshans from the New York Yankees in exchange for J.D. Davis. Groshans brings versatility to the A’s infield, while the team also adds veteran Aaron Brooks to the bullpen. These roster adjustments come as the Athletics aim to strengthen their lineup and pitching staff for the remainder of the season.
Mets vs. Cubs Game Highlights Rivalry and Fan Tradition
The New York Mets dominated the Chicago Cubs in a 11-1 victory, showcasing their strength. A fan at Wrigley Field faced criticism for throwing back a home run ball, highlighting the intense rivalry between the two teams.
New York Mets Closer Edwin Diaz Facing 10-Game Suspension After Ejection
New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz is facing a 10-game suspension after being ejected for a sticky substance on his hand. Diaz, a two-time All-Star, had a successful start to the season but has faced challenges recently. This suspension poses a setback for Diaz and the Mets as they navigate the ongoing baseball season.
Ace Pitcher Kodai Senga Making Progress in Rehab for New York Mets
Exciting news for New York Mets fans as ace pitcher Kodai Senga is making significant progress in his rehab process. Manager Carlos Mendoza confirmed Senga’s successful bullpen session, hinting at a possible return to facing live hitters. Senga’s impressive debut season with the Mets in 2023 and his impending comeback are eagerly awaited by the team, offering a potential boost to their performance.
New York Mets Eyeing Trade for Chris Bassitt to Bolster Pitching Rotation
The New York Mets are on a hot streak, with their playoff odds rising to 47% after an impressive 11-2 run. Looking to strengthen their pitching rotation, the Mets are considering a trade for former player Chris Bassitt from the Toronto Blue Jays, who has been performing well this season. Bringing Bassitt back could boost the Mets’ postseason aspirations and solidify their pitching staff.
Phillies Defeat Mets 5-4 in Extra Innings Thriller
Read about the thrilling MLB matchup between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets, where Bryson Stott emerged as the hero with a crucial leadoff homer and tiebreaking sacrifice fly. The Phillies staged a remarkable comeback against All-Star closer Edwin Díaz, securing a 5-4 victory in extra innings. Despite Díaz’s rare stumble, the Mets remain confident in his abilities as one of the top closers in the league. With strong pitching performances and key plays, the Phillies improved their record to 29-13, solidifying their position as a formidable contender in the MLB.
New York Mets Make Roster Moves Due to Injuries and Personal Reasons
The New York Mets have made roster moves due to injuries and personal reasons affecting their players. Drew Smith placed on injured list for shoulder inflammation, while Starling Marte on bereavement list. Mark Vientos and Dedniel Nunez called up to fill roster spots. Smith’s MRI results show no structural damage, with hopes for return after 15 days. Concerns about Smith’s high walk rate despite solid ERA. Smith reintroduced cutter pitch with promising results. Mets closely monitoring Smith’s recovery while Vientos and Nunez get opportunity to contribute.
New York Mets Catcher Francisco Alvarez Injures Left Thumb During Game
New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez faced a setback when he injured his left thumb while rounding first base at Dodger Stadium. Despite the injury, Alvarez continued to play before eventually leaving the game. The Mets may turn to Tomas Nido from Triple-A Syracuse if Alvarez requires time off to recover.