Category: News
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Daniel Murphy will move back to second base
With Dilson Herrera going on the disabled list today, the Mets will recall Eric Campbell to replace him on the roster. After the Mets lost 7-0 to the Brewers on Friday, Terry Collins said Campbell will play third base full-time, and Daniel Murphy will return to second base. That’s actually difficult to understand. Sandy Alderson originally said they…
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Dilson Herrera breaks his finger, to the disabled list
The Mets received more bad news on Friday night, this time it centers around one of their best position player prospects. Dilson Herrera took a groundball off his finger during batting practice on Friday afternoon, and it tore off his fingernail. But he went for an x-ray on his finger, and it was revealed he…
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Noah Syndergaard could remain in the rotation when Dillon Gee returns
Noah Syndergaard’s Major League career got off to a promising start on Tuesday night after he allowed three runs with six strikeouts in 5 1/3 innings. He is the projected starter for the Mets in their series finale against the Brewers on Sunday at Citi Field. If all goes well on Sunday, he could very well…
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Terry Collins will have the pitcher bat eighth more frequently
Late in Spring Training, Terry Collins said he would consider hitting the pitcher eighth more frequently in 2015 than he had in the past. The belief is if there is a more competent hitter in the ninth spot in the order, the chances of that hitter getting on-base are higher which would translate into more run…
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Mets WAR leaders through Week 5
Originally posted on Mets Cetera: Time again to take a look at the Mets’ WAR winners and losers after five weeks of the season, per Fangraphs and Baseball Reference: Fangraphs 1-t. Bartolo Colon, 0.9 1-t. Matt Harvey, 0.9 2. Lucas Duda, 0.7 4. Jacob deGrom, 0.6 5. Travis d’Arnaud, 0.5 … 27-t. Three players tied…
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