Mets Junkies

  • 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…

    Gem Tablak

  • Mets Acquire Relief from Rays

    The New York Mets will send over prospect Keyshawn Askew, a 22 year old left-hander that was drafted in June Amateur Draft in 2021, to the Rays. In return, the Mets will receive reliever Brooks Raley, a 35 year-old lefty with a career ERA of 4.64 over the course of five years. The Chicago Cubs…

    Gem Tablak

  • Mets have called Rays in search of Pitching

    News has broke over the weekend that the Mets, amongst a few other teams, have called the Rays to inquire about pitching. While no names were mentioned, the Rays have more than a handful of players that could be on the move. Lefty Ryan Yarborough is most likely the one to fit the criteria with…

    Gem Tablak

  • Is Freddie Freeman a Good Fit for the Mets?

    Major League Baseball is back, bay-bay! After the MLBPA and the owners have come to an agreement, teams are now again allowed to negotiate deals with free agents. One of those free agents that are set to garnish a lot of attention is first baseman Freddie Freeman. The feeling and perception around the league is…

    Gem Tablak

  • Mets to acquire Rich Hill

    The New York Mets are finalizing a deal to acquire Rich Hill from the Tampa Bay Rays. The deal is said to be done and is pending a physical. In 19 starts, the left-hander is 6-4 with an ERA of 3.87 while having struck out 91 batters in 95.1 innings pitched. Hill will likely be…

    Gem Tablak

  • MetsJunkies Game Recap: Mets Get Swept by Rays

    The Mets got swept by the Rays after a 7-1 loss on Sunday afternoon. Bigger news is the loss of Jeff McNeil and Michael Conforto, who both left the game due to hamstring issues. The Mets got just 2 hits, one of the two was Patrick Mazeika first MLB hit and homerun. On the pitching…

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