Edwin Diaz threw off a mound Wednesday morning at Citi Field for what is believed to be the first time since tearing his right patellar tendon in March. It’ s a key step in his rehab process, but that doesn’ t mean the Mets closer is nearing a return. Manager Buck Showalter was able to watch Diaz throw from the bullpen cameras and talked with him in the clubhouse later on,.
There is good reason for the New York Mets to lose. Is there good evidence the Mets are trying to lose? With a top draft pick hovering over a lost season, we take a look at the post-deadline Mets. Is this tank job overt, accidental or nonexistent?
Matt Olson homered twice, Ozzie Albies had a home run and six RBIs, and the Atlanta Braves pounded the New York Mets 21-3 on Saturday in the opening game of a doubleheader.