A scout once told me many years ago that “if you’ve seen it once in a player you know it’s in there.” For example, a player who hits a 450-foot home run may not do it frequently.
The Pittsburgh Pirates bested the Baltimore Orioles by a final tally of 10-5 in their first Grapefruit League game of the year in Sarasota. Among the notable performers were a pair of first basemen who are trying to crack the roster and fill in for the injured Spencer Horwitz.
A former New York Mets outfielder has agreed to a minor league deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates. As first reported by Metsmerized’s Mike Mayer, former Met DJ Stewart has agreed to a spring tryout with the NL Central squad.
The Pirates have agreed to minor league deals with outfielder DJ Stewart and right-hander Ryder Ryan. Stewart’s deal was first reported by Mike Mayer of Metsmerized while Ryan’s was first reported by Jon Heyman of The New York Post.
Pirates add more depth to Corner Outfield With corner outfield still needed, the Pittsburgh Pirates added depth last week, signing another left-handed power stroke to coincide with Jack Suwinski and Joshua Palacios as Spring Training is on the horizon.
Both players were outrighted to Triple-A Syracuse. Two veteran Mets elected free agency after being outrighted to Triple-A Syracuse earlier today. Joey Lucchesi and DJ Stewart will test the free agent market after spending the past four and two years, respectively, in the Mets organization.
We’ll likely next see Squirrel in 2025. After Carlos Mendoza announced yesterday that Jeff McNeil fractured his wrist in Friday night’s game, today the Mets officially placed McNeil on the 10-Day Injured List, retroactive to September 7th.
The New York Mets lineup got dealt a blow as they prepared to take on the Boston Red Sox and attempt to catch the Atlanta Braves in the wild-card race.
Sitting just one game back of the Atlanta Braves in the NL Wild Card race, the New York Mets will be without one of their best offensive weapons. On Monday, the Mets placed designated hitter J.D.
The New York Mets are in a surprising position at this year’s trade deadline. The blue and orange are sitting at 55-49 in the final wild-card spot and just half a game back of the Atlanta Braves for the top spot.
Stewart struggled at the plate for months. The Mets have optioned DJ Stewart to Triple-A Syracuse to make room for new outfielder Jesse Winker on the active roster.
As the New York Mets prepare to open up their second half with a four-game set against the Miami Marlins, plenty of questions remain regarding how the roster will look as the blue and orange attempt to return to postseason play.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Shōta Imanaga (4-0, 0.98) vs. RHP Jose Buttó (0-1, 2.86) SNY The Mets got back in the win column Tuesday night behind DJ Stewart who delivered the Mets the big hit they’ve been missing.
DJ Stewart had a chance on Monday night to tie the game. The tying runs were on base, and Stewart came to the plate as the go-ahead run. He struck out, leaving two men stranded, and eventually, the Mets fell to the Cubs.
DJ Stewart broke up a 1-1 tie with a 3-run homer to power the Mets to a 4-2 win Tuesday night against the Cubs at Citi Field. The victory got the Mets back over .500 and they’re now 15-14 on the year.
DJ Stewart hit a tie-breaking three-run homer Tuesday night for the host New York Mets, who went on to beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2 in the second game of a four-game series.
DJ Stewart snapped a season-long hitless streak by delivering a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the eighth inning Monday night for the visiting New York Mets, who overcame an early four-run deficit to beat the Atlanta Braves 8-7.
Wednesday's one-man show continues a torrid stretch for DJ Stewart that's seen him transform from a forgotten prospect into a valuable piece of the Mets future.