New York Mets, Washington Nationals and Juan Soto
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The Nationals manage just six hits as their bats stay cold in a 5-0 loss that leaves them at 2-7 since the calendar flipped to June.
The New York Mets have their sights set on a run to the NBA Finals, but they need to be careful when exploring their trade options.
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SB Nation on MSNWashington Nationals vs New York Mets 6/11 Game ThreadJake Irvin will take the ball tonight with the responsibility of keeping the strong Mets lineup at bay. In 5 career starts, Irvin has a 3.78 vs the Mets, including his signature 8 inning performance on the 4th of July last year.
The New York Mets could try to upgrade their bullpen depth at this year's MLB trade deadline. One insider floated a few names they could go after.
Juan Soto is starting to feel it. Following a May slump that dropped his batting average to .224, the New York Mets slugger has eight hits in his last four games.
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The Mets and Yankees have been the joint custodians of New York City’s rich baseball heritage for more than half a century. The Yanks have been around since 1903. The Mets began play 63 years ago after the departure of the Dodgers and Giants,
Jonah Tong has been absolutely crushing it this year at Double-A Binghamton, and he now leads the minors in the important category.
Frankie Montas and Sean Manaea will make minor league rehab appearances this weekend and both could join the New York Mets’ rotation in the coming weeks.