Mets Junkies

  • Mets Reliever Likely to Hit the Shelf

    New acquisition Sam Coonrod, a right handed reliever from St. Louis, Missouri, has a high-grade strain of his right lat. Management has yet to set a timetable in regards to a return for the reliever, however, mild to high strains will usually effect a pitchers playing status for generally weeks at a time. Coonrod ,…

    Gem Tablak

  • Mets 2023 Projections: Justin Verlander

    Recently, we did a 2023 Projection for infielder Jeff McNeil and as usual, it was a ton of fun. So let’s continue, however, this time we’ll move on to a pitcher. I figure that it won’t hurt to alternate weekly with a position player, then a pitcher. This week, we’ll take a gander at the…

    Gem Tablak

  • Mets Add a Burner

    Ok, ok, ok, so Tim Locastro probably won’t make the club out of Spring Training… or potentially at all, for that matter. However, the Mets have added the speedster to the organization on a MiLB deal. The Syracuse, New York native spent 2021 and 2022 with the Yankees before the bombers granted Locastro his Free…

    Gem Tablak

  • Liam Hendriks Diagnosed with Cancer

    Closer of the White Sox, Liam Hendriks has announced via his IG (Instagram) that he unfortunately has Cancer. “Hearing the word ’cancer’ came as a shock to my wife and I, as it does to millions of families each year. However, I am resolved to embrace the fight and overcome this new challenge with the…

    Gem Tablak

  • Should the Mets target Grisham?

    It seems like a lot of players had a shitty 2022 and Trent Grisham wasn’t an exception to that category, Unfortunately, that might factor him into being the odd man out of the Padres lineup for the 2023 campaign. With Fernando Tatis Jr moving to the outfield due to the acquisition of Xander Bogaerts, the…

    Gem Tablak

  • Conforto Finds a Home

    Michael Conforto is once again property of a professional baseball team, the San Francisco Giants. While the Giants have had quite the rough offseason, they did end up landing a outfielder. Conforto signed a two year deal worth $36M. Not at all bad, especially for someone that hasn’t played a full season due to a…

    Gem Tablak