Author Archives: Elliot Teichman

Nate Lavender is back with the Mets! Lavender had back-to-back dominant seasons in the minor leagues for the Mets in 2022 and 2023. In 2022 Lavender had a 1.70 ERA, 1.217 WHIP with a 12.7 K/9 over 47 2/3 innings … Continue reading →

The Mets aspirations in 2026 fall on their pitching lab. Over the last couple of years they have parted with former top prospects (Dom Hamel, Mike Vasil, etc) partially because of the of the belief that they can help more … Continue reading →

Kevin Parada is still with the Mets. That wasn’t a given in 2026. The Mets left Parada off of the 40-man roster in December, leaving him vulnerable in the Rule V draft. Even though Parada hasn’t developed in the way … Continue reading →

Daniel Duarte has spent most of the winter being unhittable. The 29-year old righty absolutely tore up the Mexican Winter League over 25 games (24 innings) with a 0.00 ERA. He allowed only ten hits, four walks and one unearned … Continue reading →

It all comes down to the last game of the season for the Mets. A loss today completely knocks the Mets out of the playoffs. A win is not enough, the Reds will need to lose too as they hold … Continue reading →

A rough night for the Mets means the pressure is on today. The Reds now control their own destiny with two games left to play this season. The Mets got the scoring started last night, thanks to another leadoff homer … Continue reading →

The pressure was on the Mets Thursday night. They already knew before first pitch that the Reds had barely beaten the Pirates 2-1. The Mets would need to leave Thursday in order to keep control of their destiny. And win … Continue reading →

If the Mets make the playoffs, they’ll need to buy the Pirates a beer or something. The Mets had a sloppy 10-3 loss on Wednesday, but they are still in control of their own destiny. The Dodgers beat the Diamondbacks. … Continue reading →

The Mets are back in control of their own destiny! The Mets got the night started off with a bang on Tuesday with Francisco Lindor leading off of the game with a home run. The Cubs pretty much immediately bounced … Continue reading →

It’s crunch time borderline panic time for the Mets. After dropping two straight against the Nationals, the Reds have officially tied them for the last Wild Card spot. The Diamondbacks are only a game behind the Mets and Reds. It’s … Continue reading →