New York Mets – Call to the Pen https://calltothepen.com MLB News, Rumors, Prospects, and more Sat, 19 Aug 2023 04:55:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.3 New York Mets: The 4 players on the franchise’s Mount Rushmore https://calltothepen.com/2023/08/19/new-york-mets-mount-rushmore-seaver-gooden-strawberry-wright/ https://calltothepen.com/2023/08/19/new-york-mets-mount-rushmore-seaver-gooden-strawberry-wright/#respond Sat, 19 Aug 2023 13:00:16 +0000 https://calltothepen.com/?p=530354 Mount Rushmore: An impressive work of American stone craftsmanship and a colossal awe-inspiring tribute to the foundations of American democracy. The likenesses of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Teddy Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln look over the Black Hills National Forest with purpose and great wisdom. It’s quite the impressive sight and well worth the trip to […]

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]]> https://calltothepen.com/2023/08/19/new-york-mets-mount-rushmore-seaver-gooden-strawberry-wright/feed/ 0 Pete Alonso makes good after “brain fart” that drew ire of St. Louis Cardinals fans https://calltothepen.com/2023/08/19/pete-alonso-makes-good-st-louis-cardinals-new-york-mets/ https://calltothepen.com/2023/08/19/pete-alonso-makes-good-st-louis-cardinals-new-york-mets/#respond Sat, 19 Aug 2023 11:00:54 +0000 https://calltothepen.com/?p=530503 Mistakes happen in life, including in sports. Such was the case apparently with Pete Alonso of the New York Mets during a Friday night matchup against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Pete Alonso clears up Masyn Winn situation during New York Mets-St. Louis Cardinals game As we detailed last night when Cardinals fans […]

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]]> https://calltothepen.com/2023/08/19/pete-alonso-makes-good-st-louis-cardinals-new-york-mets/feed/ 0 New York Mets: Saturday’s disastrous doubleheader against Braves is nail in coffin https://calltothepen.com/2023/08/13/new-york-mets-atlanta-braves-double-header/ https://calltothepen.com/2023/08/13/new-york-mets-atlanta-braves-double-header/#respond Sun, 13 Aug 2023 22:26:43 +0000 https://calltothepen.com/?p=530273 If it was not over already, being outscored by division rival Atlanta 27-3 in a Saturday doubleheader all but ended the New York Mets’ season. Did the Atlanta Braves drive the final nail into the 2023 coffin of the New York Mets? Even with the extra player permitted for a doubleheader, the New York Mets […]

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]]> https://calltothepen.com/2023/08/13/new-york-mets-atlanta-braves-double-header/feed/ 0 Steve Cohen won’t let Max Scherzer spoil his grand New York Mets plan https://calltothepen.com/2023/08/12/new-york-mets-plan-steve-cohen-max-scherzer/ https://calltothepen.com/2023/08/12/new-york-mets-plan-steve-cohen-max-scherzer/#respond Sat, 12 Aug 2023 13:00:58 +0000 https://calltothepen.com/?p=530228 Just because new Texas Rangers’ ace Max Scherzer tried to reveal the New York Mets and Steve Cohen’s best laid plans for the future, doesn’t mean we should just blindly believe those will be the organization’s only future trajectory. Not according to The Athletic‘s Ken Rosenthal, who has spoken to sources in baseball that don’t […]

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]]> https://calltothepen.com/2023/08/12/new-york-mets-plan-steve-cohen-max-scherzer/feed/ 0 New York Mets: Fire sale continues as Max Scherzer now a Texas Ranger https://calltothepen.com/2023/07/30/new-york-mets-max-scherzer-texas-rangers/ https://calltothepen.com/2023/07/30/new-york-mets-max-scherzer-texas-rangers/#respond Sun, 30 Jul 2023 16:13:28 +0000 https://calltothepen.com/?p=529646 For the second time this week, the New York Mets have traded one of their veteran pitchers to a contending team. This time, Max Scherzer agreed to waive his no-trade clause, and was traded, along with roughly $36 million, to the Texas Rangers on Saturday night. In exchange for Scherzer, the Mets received infielder Luisangel […]

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]]> https://calltothepen.com/2023/07/30/new-york-mets-max-scherzer-texas-rangers/feed/ 0 New York Mets: Was return for David Robertson from Miami Marlins trade enough? https://calltothepen.com/2023/07/28/new-york-mets-miami-marlins-david-robertson-trade-return/ https://calltothepen.com/2023/07/28/new-york-mets-miami-marlins-david-robertson-trade-return/#respond Fri, 28 Jul 2023 15:00:23 +0000 https://calltothepen.com/?p=529575 While most of the East Coast was sleeping, the New York Mets sent their replacement closer to the division rival Miami Marlins, getting two rookie-level prospects in return. With the team 7.0 games behind the final NL Wild Card spot, it makes sense for general manager Billy Eppler to begin selling assets and looking towards […]

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]]> https://calltothepen.com/2023/07/28/new-york-mets-miami-marlins-david-robertson-trade-return/feed/ 0 Stock Up, Stock Down: MLB rumors and trade deadline sellers and buyers https://calltothepen.com/2023/07/28/stock-up-stock-down-mlb-rumors-angels-red-sox-mets-padres-cubs/ https://calltothepen.com/2023/07/28/stock-up-stock-down-mlb-rumors-angels-red-sox-mets-padres-cubs/#respond Fri, 28 Jul 2023 13:00:48 +0000 https://calltothepen.com/?p=529389 The 2023 MLB trade deadline is fast approaching. Time is running out for teams to figure out if they are going to be buyers, sellers, or stand-pat. That question has been answered for some teams, but not all as MLB rumors continue to swirl. As all teams head into the final weekend of games before […]

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]]> https://calltothepen.com/2023/07/28/stock-up-stock-down-mlb-rumors-angels-red-sox-mets-padres-cubs/feed/ 0 MLB trade deadline: Nationals and Mets for sale, plus wish lists for Phillies, Braves, Marlins https://calltothepen.com/2023/07/27/mlb-trade-deadline-nationals-mets-phillies-braves-marlins/ https://calltothepen.com/2023/07/27/mlb-trade-deadline-nationals-mets-phillies-braves-marlins/#respond Thu, 27 Jul 2023 10:00:04 +0000 https://calltothepen.com/?p=529390 The MLB trade deadline is fast approaching, and teams in the NL East are looking to make moves to either bolster their playoff chances or build for the future. Now the winners are buyers, the losers are sellers and it’s the front office’s time to shine. Let’s check in with the NL East, who is […]

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]]> https://calltothepen.com/2023/07/27/mlb-trade-deadline-nationals-mets-phillies-braves-marlins/feed/ 0 New York Mets: Can we finally admit this approach to 2023 did not work? https://calltothepen.com/2023/07/25/new-york-mets-can-we-admit-this-did-not-work/ https://calltothepen.com/2023/07/25/new-york-mets-can-we-admit-this-did-not-work/#respond Tue, 25 Jul 2023 13:00:42 +0000 https://calltothepen.com/?p=529307 After losing two out of three games to the Boston Red Sox this weekend, the New York Mets are now 46-53, 7.5 games outside of a playoff spot. Even owner Steve Cohen admitted that the Mets being buyers at the deadline would be “pretty silly” given their dim playoff hopes. With the Mets 7 games […]

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]]> https://calltothepen.com/2023/07/25/new-york-mets-can-we-admit-this-did-not-work/feed/ 0 New York Mets: 3 potential trade destinations for Justin Verlander https://calltothepen.com/2023/07/24/new-york-mets-justin-verlander-3-potential-trade-destinations/ https://calltothepen.com/2023/07/24/new-york-mets-justin-verlander-3-potential-trade-destinations/#respond Mon, 24 Jul 2023 15:00:15 +0000 https://calltothepen.com/?p=529255 With eight days remaining until the trade deadline, rumors are going to start surfacing more and more. MLBNetwork’s Jon Morosi reported that the San Francisco Giants are evaluating New York Mets pitcher Justin Verlander and whether or not he will be available at the deadline. Sources: The Giants are among the teams evaluating Justin Verlander […]

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