Good Morning. Happy Birthday Al Leiter, and Ronald Hernandez. Jacob Reimer homers and Jett Williams shine in Arizona, Paul Blackburn has surgery, and Mets minor league veterans become Free Agents.
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Press Release: Paul Blackburn Medical Update "Paul Blackburn underwent a CSF (cerebrospinal fluid) leak repair on October 11 with Dr. Wouter Schievink at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles. The return to play for this type of procedure is 4-5 months."
10/21/2024 Mets Roster Moves - Eddy Alvarez, Pablo Reyes and Joe Hudson declare Free Agency "All three players saw time with the Mets in 2024. Eddy Alvarez saw the most - 12 games mostly as a late game defensive replacement at 2B. He also saw time at SS and pitched a scoreless inning in a blow out."
Mets Daily Clips:
Paul Blackburn News:
- Mets' Paul Blackburn had back surgery to fix spinal fluid leak (Newsday)
- Paul Blackburn becomes another Mets’ pitching question mark after spinal surgery (New York Post)
- Mets’ Paul Blackburn Undergoes Surgery; Could Miss Start of Spring Training (SI.com)
Other Mets News:
- Assessing the Mets' magical season, what it means moving forward (MLB)
- Mets offseason preview: Five questions that will dominate their decisions (Newsday)
- John Mayer celebrates Mets’ ‘monumental run’ in heartfelt post after NLCS heartbreak (New York Post)
- Jose Quintana eyes shot at elusive World Series in free agency after delivering in big Mets moments (New York Post)
- Mets owner Steve Cohen writes heartfelt message after disappointing end (NJ.com)
- Five free agents Mets will sign in offseason (NJ.com)
- Pete Alonso rumors: Mets announcer’s ‘gut feeling’ on where slugger signs (NJ.com)
- Despite Mets' magical season, ‘significant’ changes are coming this offseason (NJ.com)
- Projected Mets lineup and starting rotation for 2025 (NJ.com)
- Grading the Mets' 2024 season: Players, Carlos Mendoza, and the front office (SNY.TV)
- Mets' Cross-Town Rival Tabbed Among Top Candidates to Sign Pete Alonso (SI.com)
- Mets Predicted to Trade For All-Star Slugger to Upgrade DH (SI.com)
- Juan Soto Not Expected to Surpass Shohei Ohtani's Contract; How Much Will Mets Offer? (SI.com)
- What New York Mets Are Getting in New International Scouting Director (SI.com)
- Jack Flaherty will start for Dodgers in World Series opener against Gerrit Cole and Yankees (AP)
- After thrilling season ends in NLCS, surprising Mets have `work to do' (Washington Post)
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- 10/22/2024: Box Score - Scottsdale Scorpions 8 Salt River Rafters 6
- Jett Williams; SS 2 for 3; 3 runs; 2
walks;
- Drew Gilbert*; CF 1 for 4; 1 run; 1
walk;
- Jacob Reimer; 3B 1 for 3; HR; 1 run; 2
RBIs; 1 walk; 1 K;
- Dylan Ross;
1 inning; no runs;
- Tonight's Scottsdale Scorpions Lineup 10/22/24
- 10/22/2024 - Today's Arizona Fall League Game Notes
- Jett Williams; SS 2 for 3; 3 runs; 2 walks;
- Drew Gilbert*; CF 1 for 4; 1 run; 1 walk;
- Jacob Reimer; 3B 1 for 3; HR; 1 run; 2 RBIs; 1 walk; 1 K;
- Dylan Ross; 1 inning; no runs;
Mets Prospect Jacob Reimer does it with the glove and the bat, 2 nice plays at 3B and a 2-Run HR. #Mets #LGM @Mets #MetsTwitter @ernestdove @FarmToFlushing @bkfan09 @WexlerRules @ImAriBeRKO @bronxfanatic @draftniks @JustinRocke pic.twitter.com/YEabt0dEZN
— Mets News and Links (@JohnFromAlbany) October 23, 2024
Note to Fall League Umps if @jettwilliams04 challenges a pitch - he's right - Jett wins his 2nd challenge of the night. #Mets #LGM @Mets #MetsTwitter @ernestdove @FarmToFlushing @bkfan09 @WexlerRules @ImAriBeRKO @bronxfanatic @draftniks @JustinRocke pic.twitter.com/g7bpMXNqAj
— Mets News and Links (@JohnFromAlbany) October 23, 2024
Jett Williams with another hit and his fourth time on base tonight.
— Farm To Flushing (@FarmToFlushing) October 23, 2024
2-for-3, 3 R, 2 BB, SB, .803 OPS pic.twitter.com/Fx0oZEfIYN
Big Dylan Ross pitches a perfect seventh inning for Scottsdale on just seven pitches.
— Farm To Flushing (@FarmToFlushing) October 23, 2024
Ross was the Mets 13th round selection in the 2022 draft. Injuries have kept him primarily off the field the last two seasons.@JohnFromAlbany @bkfan09 @ernestdove pic.twitter.com/WIEdQcYLYn
News from the AFL: Now you can challenge checked swings. pic.twitter.com/cRtEUU9o8l
— Josh Norris 🐻 (@jnorris427) October 23, 2024
In Mexico:
10/22/2024 Box Score: Yaquis de Obregon 7 Charros de Jalisco 6
- Ex Met: Jonathan Arauz; 2B 2 for 4; 1 run;
- Brooklyn Cyclone Kevin Villavicencio; SS 1 for 3; 2 runs; 1
RBI; 1 walk;
10/22/2024 Box Score: Tigres de Aragua 6 Leones del Caracas 4
- Binghamton Rumble Pony Joshua Cornielly; 2.2 innings; no runs; 2 hits; 2 Ks;
For the complete Mets Minor League statistics click here.
Here is yesterday's MLB Scoreboard.
MLB.com:
MLB News
12 players who need to step up in wake of spring injuries
Tiers of contending teams for the 2025 MLB season
Braves sign Alex Verdugo as outfield depth
Mark Shapiro on Vlad Jr.: 'I think we're going to extend him'
'It's just different': Neto, Halos responding well to Wash's new rule
Loved ones, HRs, donuts: Opener in Canada extra special for O'Neill
State of Reds' 'pen: Ashcraft in? Díaz out?
MLB.TV offering stacked slate of FREE baseball as camp winds down
Padres phenom outfielder ready to build on exceptional rookie campaign
MLB Trade Rumors:
MLB Trade Rumors
Offseason In Review: Atlanta Braves
Braves Outright Luke Williams
White Sox To Carry Rule 5 Pick Shane Smith On Roster; Drew Thorpe Leaves Start With Elbow Discomfort
Padres Select Gavin Sheets
Reds Sign Jose Trevino To Extension
Blue Jays’ Shapiro On Guerrero Jr.: “I Think We’re Going To Extend Him”
Poll: The Red Sox Second Base Battle
36 Veteran Players With Looming Opt-Out Dates
Andrew Abbott To Begin Season On Injured List
Braves Sign Alex Verdugo
Ryan Weathers Out At Least Four To Six Weeks With Forearm Strain
Phillies Option Garrett Stubbs; Rafael Marchan Will Be Backup Catcher
Astros’ Luis Garcia Shut Down Following Renewed Elbow Discomfort
The Opener: Phillies, Gelof, Rotation Market
Offseason In Review: Chicago White Sox
Yahoo Sports:
MLB Baseball News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
Move over Shohei Ohtani. Larry David is the star of 2025 Topps Baseball Series 1
Matt Rempe Out Against Maple Leafs With Illness While Rangers Make Lineup Changes
Braves add to outfield depth by signing veteran Alex Verdugo to one-year, $1.5 million deal
Reds, newly acquired catcher Jose Trevino agree to three-year contract worth $14,925,000
Yankees' Clarke Schmidt throws successful BP, but status as IL candidate still 'up in the air'
Ex-Angels draft pick Bobby Jenks fighting for his life after losing home in Palisades fire
MLB Tokyo Series Marks Biggest-Selling Event in Fanatics History
Former Cy Young Award winner Jake Peavy returns to Padres as special assistant to CEO
Fantasy Baseball Draft Results: 'The players who will likely define my season — for better or worse'
6 questions for the Dodgers and Cubs after Tokyo: What can we expect from Roki Sasaki? How will the Cubs' lineup shake out?
ESPN:
www.espn.com - MLB
Short an ace? In a loaded AL East? Here's why the Orioles think they can win anyway
Jays prez, Vladdy remain 'optimistic' about a deal
Reds, catcher Trevino reach 3-year extension
CBS Sports:
CBSSports.com Headlines
Blue Jays exec still believes team can work out a contract extension with Vlad Guerrero Jr.: 'Clear alignment'
2025 MLB Opening Day starter tracker: Diamondbacks stick with Zac Gallen, Paul Skenes gets call for Pirates
Mets' Pete Alonso denies talking about Brewers' Devin Williams tipping pitches before Wild Card Series homer
FanGraphs:
FanGraphs Baseball
Szymborski’s 2025 Booms and Busts: Hitters
Effectively Wild Episode 2297: Shocked and a Paul
2025 Positional Power Rankings: Center Field
Red Sox Third Base Drama Appears To Be Resolved (For Now)
2025 Positional Power Rankings: Left Field
2025 Positional Power Rankings: Third Base
The Toast Smells Amazing as the Dodgers Take the Tokyo Series
2025 Positional Power Rankings: Shortstop
CJ Abrams Has a Decision To Make
2025 Positional Power Rankings: Second Base
Today in Mets History Per Ultimatemets.com:
- Randy Tate (1952)
- Al Leiter (1965)
- Kaz Matsui (1975)
- Yucary De La Cruz (1990) DSL2 Manager
- Andrew Mitchell (1994)
- Pedro Mercedes (2001)
- Ronald Hernandez (2003)
Transactions:
Sean Henn granted free agency on October 23, 2013.
1986 | In Game 5 of the World Series at Fenway Park, Bruce Hurst throws a complete game to beat the Mets, 4-2, earning his second victory of the Fall Classic and bringing the team within one victory of ending their 68-year World Championship drought. New York will dash the Red Sox Nation's hopes with two come-from-behind wins at Shea Stadium. |
2017: The Mets hire Indians pitching coach Mickey Callaway to be their new manager, replacing Terry Collins.
10/23/1997 Rey Ordóñez wins his first Gold Glove Award. In 1997, Ordóñez had the fewest errors (9) and was tied for the highest fielding percentage (.983) among qualified National League shortstops. pic.twitter.com/aWwY4RXM7I
— This Day in Mets History (@NYMhistory) October 23, 2022
10/23/2008 Fernando Tatís is voted the MLBPA National League Comeback Player of the Year. Tatís hit .297 with 11 home runs for the Mets after not playing in the Major Leagues in 2007. pic.twitter.com/YkUmjeOHOf
— This Day in Mets History (@NYMhistory) October 23, 2021
Centerfield Maz:
centerfield maz
Remembering Mets Opening Days (2013) Mets Romp the Padres at Citi Field
Carlos Carrasco: Former Mets Pitcher (2021 - 2023)
Steve Dillon: Former Mets Bronx Born Pitcher Who Pitched the First Night Game at Shea Stadium (1964) Then Again 50 Years Later & 58 Years Later at Citi Field
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