The playoffs don’t officially start until Oct. 1, but the Mets have essentially been playing games with postseason implications for a while now and that will be especially true in their next three games against the Braves in Atlanta beginning Tuesday. Two wins by the Mets puts them in the…
Austin Adams decided to have a little fun Tuesday night at the expense of the Mets, whom he pitched for in spring training before being sold to the A’s before Opening Day. Called out of the bullpen with two on and none out after the Mets had already cut a…
When the Mets open a series in Anaheim on Friday, they will start August with a bullpen that has one — one — holdover from their July 1 bullpen. Adam Ottavino is the lone survivor in a unit that David Stearns continues to build on the fly. Stearns has been…
PORT ST. LUCIE — Adam Ottavino was in the bullpen for Team USA’s game in the World Baseball Classic when he started receiving the news from teammates who had trickled out in the early innings after watching the scene unfold on TV. Edwin Diaz was not only injured, but had…
NORTH PORT, Fla. — Pete Alonso, in a sense, feels as if he spent the last two weeks adding to his postseason experience. Limited to three playoff games last year in his postseason debut because of the Mets’ early October exit, the first baseman savored playing for Team USA in…
PORT ST. LUCIE — Mets general manager Billy Eppler made his first call to the Cubs about David Robertson last April. The reliever wasn’t traded until the actual deadline, Aug. 2, to the NL East, though he went to the Phillies. It is not that relievers aren’t traded at this…
Edwin Diaz was the biggest piece to the bullpen puzzle that Mets general manager Billy Eppler needs to solve this offseason. And in a Zoom press conference on Thursday, Diaz, speaking publicly for the first time since signing the most lucrative contract for a relief pitcher, $102 million for five…
I want to revisit the deal that brought Edwin Diaz to the Mets as a vehicle to discuss the club’s first trade deadline with Billy Eppler as general manager. There are three items to drill down upon: 1. I am not sure if we were always this impatient as a…
SAN FRANCISCO — These kings of late-inning drama were just getting started as much of their East Coast fan base was fading off into a haze. But the difference in this latest miraculous Mets comeback was a counterpunch. The Giants offered not one, but two on a wild Tuesday night…
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