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The New York Mets endured their sixth straight losing season in 2014, finishing 17 games back of the Washington Nationals in the National League East standings with 79 wins, after opening the season as distant 100/1 World Series longshots at sportsbooks available through http://www.bettingsports.com. But while the big club

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Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports that Alan Nero, the agent for the Korean slugging shortstop Jung-ho Kang, said he anticipates his client will be posted shortly after the December Winter Meetings. He joked, “If he were Cuban, he’d get $100 million.” MLB Trade Rumors spoke to

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The New York Mets announced that right-handed reliever Jeurys Familia underwent successful surgery to repair a bilateral sport hernia on Friday in Philadelphia. He’ll be fine and fully recovered in 3-4 weeks. After the team decided to convert him from a starter to a reliever, Familia delivered a breakthrough

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Today’s buzz is all about Jacob deGrom, and thanks to manager Terry Collins, the question becomes can the 25-year old righthander come from behind and cop this year’s Rookie of the Year award. “He’s always flown under the radar. He still is,” Terry Collins said after last night’s 3-1 win over

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Noah Syndergaard tossed 6.1 dominant innings for Las Vegas on Tuesday night, in a 4-0 win over the Tacoma Rainiers. He struck out five batters while scattering four singles and three walks and throwing a season high 109 pitches. Syndergaard improved to 8-5 for the season and lowered his ERA to 5.34. Trying

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Michael Conforto was at Citi Field today to sign his new contract with the Mets. Also on hand were Scott Boras and fellow client Matt Harvey. Jon Heyman of CBS Sports first reported that the Mets reached an agreement with their first round pick and that the official announcement is pending a physical.

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On Monday, left-hander Dario Alvarez was named the South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Week, the second time this season he’s copped that honor. The 25-year-old Dominican native has not allowed an earned run in his last 22 innings pitched, spanning seven appearances. For the season, Alvarez has posted a 0.87

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In an interview with Robert Brender for MetsBlog, Noah Syndergaard said that he hopes Mets fans are not down on him as a top prospect because of his recent struggles. “I’m still young, I’m just 21 years old, I hope Mets fans still have a little faith in me and have

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Noah Syndergaard had another rough outing on Tuesday night allowing five runs, all of them earned, and lasting just 3.2 innings. The young righty was tagged for 11 hits and has seen his ERA balloon to 5.70 which ranks 46th in the league among all pitchers who have tossed 70

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Speaking with reporters at Turner Field in Atlanta Tuesday afternoon, manager Terry Collins said that there’s a possibility that Noah Syndergaard will not be added to the team at any point this season. When asked why, Collins replied: “Shit happens.” Wow… Syndergaard is 6-4 record with a 5.35 ERA

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