We're waiting breathlessly (well, maybe not) for the corollary post of "Young players the Mets got rid of, who went on to have great careers with other teams". Later
Good for Harper. Someone has to go ratshit crazy on Manfred, sooner rather than later, to stop him from the mental funk he's in that's killing the game we love. Later
Or Carson Benge might beat him here. Now that he's away from the winds blowing in at Brooklyn, he's showing power in AA. https://www.milb.com/player/carson-benge-701807 He might be a fast riser. Later
The NY Post article on Gilbert: https://nypost.com/2025/07/26/sports/red-hot-drew-gilbert-may-be-outfield-help-mets-are-looking-for/?utm_campaign=nypost_sports&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&fbclid=IwY2xjawLy_CZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHi7rS40HdkB8jOucB-tOEBWjMuM4dOe-oj10TRmVyfwNpc4BdGkddycLxXkA_aem_AwIyh5zPkiKOLTvhcvgMRQ Later
He's a welcomed addition because I've been reading that he has pitched VERY well against LA (which happens to be their next stop and later, a potential playoff foe). Later
More on Gilbert from Metsmerized.com: https://metsmerizedonline.com/mets-minors-recap-gilbert-goes-deep-twice/ He's hot, maybe because he has shaken off his injuries. Later
My wife wants to see the Fantastic Four, and I can't figure out why. I want to see Jurassic Park, because I might get to see a running, sweaty Scarlet Johannsen. But that's it on that list. Later