Category: News
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Terry Collins is being careful with Wilmer Flores and his psychological state
Both Terry Collins and Sandy Alderson have said over the last couple of days the Mets will stay the course with Wilmer Flores as their primary shortstop for the time being. Having said that, Collins started Ruben Tejada at shortstop on Saturday night, and said it was possible he could start Tejada again on Sunday afternoon. “After…
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Mets will not be skipping any starting pitchers this week
Earlier this week, Terry Collins said it was possible the club could skip one starting pitcher with the two off-days this week. However, on Saturday Collins said the plan was to stick with the current five man rotation and not skip anyone despite having extended time off in between starts. That means, Dillon Gee will start…
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Wilmer Flores off Saturday, could be off Sunday too
Wilmer Flores is not in Saturday night’s lineup against the Nationals. Before the game, Terry Collins said this was a scheduled day off for Flores, noting it was important to give him both a physical and a mental break given some of his recent struggles in the field. Collins also said it’s possible Flores will have…
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Daniel Murphy will return to second base when David Wright is activated
In an effort to bolster the quality of the team’s defense up the middle, the Mets decided to recall Dilson Herrera to pair with Wilmer Flores at shortstop late on Thursday night. For the time being, Daniel Murphy will play third base while David Wright continues to work his way back to the Mets, and Eric Campbell will be relegated…
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Brooklyn Cyclones to give away Sidd Finch bobbleheads
The Brooklyn Cyclones, the Mets short-season Single-A affiliate in the New York-Penn League, have been known for their creative theme nights, jerseys and giveaways over the years, but they may have outdone themselves this year with this awesome bobblehead that they’ll be giving away this summer. Shades of the ’80s… Happy May-pril Fools Day! No fooling,…
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