Mets Junkies

  • Mets Lineup vs Dodgers (4/17/23)

    Third baseman Brett Baty will make his 2023 debut as David Peterson squares off against a tough Dodgers squad. Tonight’s game will be in Los Angeles and is scheduled for a 10:10PM first pitch. The Dodgers will have Dustin May on the hill. The 6’6” righty possesses a 1-1 record along with a 1.47 ERA…

    Gem Tablak

  • Baty Talks About Being Called up (Video)

    Tim LoCastro has been placed on the 10-day Injured List while starting pitcher Jose Butto has been optioned to Triple-A Syracuse. To fill out the extra spot, Billy Eppler and the Mets have also recalled RHP Edwin Uceta for depth in the bullpen.

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  • Are the Mets Ready to Move Mauricio?

    Fans of the youngster have been waiting him for a few seasons now and it’s not a surprise that the shortstop has built a following. When your team is hitting and/or winning ballgames, you’re probably not in much of a hurry to promote the switch-hitter. The last thing you want your prospects to do is…

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  • Baseball America Ranks Mets Farm System 5th

    With some great news pertaining to our younger prospects in the organization, the Mets do not seem to have their back to the wall. In other words, Mauricio could hit .400 all Spring Training, and I don’t think that’ll change the teams plans with how they approach opening day. Moving on, Mets star catcher Francisco…

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  • Mets Have Best Prospect in MLB

    Listen, Francisco Alvarez is the real fuckin’ deal (Pardon my language, I’m dealing with a whole heap of depression and must take it out on my writing). The good folks over at MLB.com have updated their Top Prospects List, and yes, our Francisco is topped off at the number one spot. There’s no telling how…

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  • Mets Junkies Game Recap: Megill & Castro sharp; Peterson loses to Cards

    The game started off with Pete Alonso making a challenging play in foul territory, battling the sun and the turf to make the out. Alonso stated earlier in the spring that he plans to eventually walk away with a gold glove, as the slugger is known to have a hard worker’s ethic. After the Cardinals…

    Gem Tablak