Category: Michael Baron
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The Mets have some major roster decisions forthcoming…
The Mets could soon be activating David Wright, Erik Goeddel, and Michael Cuddyer from the disabled list. In doing so, the Mets will have to maneuver both their active and 40-man rosters to accommodate them. Cuddyer is on the 15-disabled list, so the Mets simply have to option a player to the minor leagues for him. But both Wright…
Michael Baron
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The issue with optioning Michael Conforto to the minor leagues
When the Mets activate Michael Cuddyer this weekend, it’s seems logical to expect Michael Conforto is among the candidates to be sent out to make room for the veteran outfielder. But the Mets are faced with an interesting dilemma if they choose to option Conforto to Triple-A Las Vegas, which would still technically be a promotion for…
Michael Baron
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All of a sudden, the Mets have some problems in short relief
What seemed like the anchor which has held the Mets ship steady over the first four months of the season suddenly appears to be a little unstable. Jeurys Familia has converted his last two save chances, although they have been anything but smooth after blowing his three previous save chances since the All-Star break. Familia…
Michael Baron
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Matt Harvey was scintillating on Wednesday, after alarming his manager
It took a few minutes for Matt Harvey to find his way on Wednesday night in Miami. But once he found his groove, there was no looking back. The overall line looks absolutely brilliant, and can easily be considered Harvey’s breakout game and his best start of the year. He allowed just two hits in…
Michael Baron
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Eric O’Flaherty’s ‘crazy day’ ended with a disturbing debut
LHP Eric O’Flaherty is viewed by the club as a necessary upgrade to the left side of the Mets bullpen, assistant GM John Ricco said on Tuesday night after the club announced they had acquired the left-hander from Oakland. Ricco said because they are unsure when Jerry Blevins will be returning, the club felt they…
Michael Baron