Category: News
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Daniel Murphy is worn down, but hamstring is ok
Daniel Murphy went through an unusual routine during spring training thanks to injuring his hamstring. He did not play after March 19 when he injured his hamstring in a game against the Cardinals in Jupiter, although he did play in minor league games and took extra at-bats in order to try and be ready for…
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Mets are looking for Rafael Montero to mix in his pitches more
Rafael Montero has 47 big league innings to his ledger, yet he suddenly finds himself in a prominent role in the Mets bullpen, being thrown right into the fire in crucial situations. On Friday night, Montero’s pitching maturity came into question when he allowed the deciding two runs to score on a Phil Gosselin single with the bases…
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David Wright is angry, Terry Collins is disappointed in Jenrry Mejia
Yesterday afternoon, Major League Baseball announced RHP Jenrry Mejia had been suspended 80 games for the use of stanozolol, a performance enhancing drug. “I understand everything about it, but you know what? There are 24 other guys in that locker room who need him, too,’’ Terry Collins said of Mejia before Saturday’s game. “That’s why it’s…
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Jenrry Mejia suspended 80 games for PED use
The Mets received some surprising and disappointing news about RHP Jenrry Mejia on Saturday afternoon. Major League Baseball announced Mejia has been suspended for 80 games for using stanozolol, a performance enhancing drug. “We were disappointed when informed of Jenrry’s suspension for violating Major League Baseball’s Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program,” the team announced…
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Ruben Tejada will start at shortstop on Sunday
Last night, Terry Collins said he intended to get Ruben Tejada a start at shortstop in one of the final two games of the road trip. As such, Collins told reporters on Saturday Tejada will in fact start Sunday’s series finale against the Braves and make his 2015 debut then. Collins said last night the move…