Category: News
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Dan Warthen is ‘very skeptical’ Matt Harvey will throw 200 innings in 2015
Dan Warthen is “very skeptical” Matt Harvey will throw 200 innings in 2015, according to Marc Carig of Newsday. “I would be very skeptical of 200 innings,” Warthen told Carig. “I don’t think we’re going to reach that number, but it would be very close. That’s at the high, high end.” Last month, Sandy Alderson told…
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Former Met Jeff McKnight loses battle with leukemia at 52
Chad Thornburg / MLB.com Former Major Leaguer Jeff McKnight passed away on Sunday after a 10-year battle with leukemia. He was 52. McKnight spent parts of six seasons in the Majors, with the Mets and Orioles. He primarily played the infield but logged time at every position except center field and pitcher. He hit .233/.284/.304…
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Matt Harvey likely to make his season debut April 9
Matt Harvey will likely make his season debut on April 9, the third game of the regular season, says Kevin Kernan of the New York Post. If that’s the case, Harvey would next pitch on April 14, the team’s second home game. “The Mets don’t want Harvey to be over-amped [on Opening Day or the…
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Juan Lagares’ elbow feels fine
Over the weekend, Terry Collins told reporters the team will monitor Juan Lagares‘ elbow this season. However, Lagares has since told Mike Vorkunov of the Star Ledger his elbow feels fine, and there are no residual effects from the injury he sustained last September which caused him to miss the final ten games of the season.…
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Lucas Duda to hit off a tee this week
Lucas Duda – who suffered a small intercostal strain last week – will begin hitting off a tee sometime this week, Terry Collins told reporters on Sunday. Duda has been participating in infield drills, but has not hit since the injury.