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Mets RHP Robert Gsellman, who has been out since June 28 due to a hamstring injury, began a rehab assignment with Double-A Binghamton on Thursday, allowing one run on three hits while walking one and striking out one in 2/3 of an inning. Gsellman left his start on June 27 against the Marlins in the fourth inning after suffering a left hamstring strain while running to first base. The 24-year-old Gsellman has a 6.16 ERA and 1.62 WHIP and has allowed 97 hits while sgtriking out 57 and walking 26 in 76.0 innings (14 starts, three relief appearances) this season. He had a 2.42 ERA and 1.28 WHIP in 44 2/3 innings (seven starts, one relief appearance) in 2016, during what was his rookie season. Aside Continue to Article

July 28, 2017 11:35:am EST

Mets RHP Robert Gsellman, who has been out since June 28 due to a hamstring injury, began a rehab assignment with Double-A Binghamton on Thursday, allowing one run on three hits while walking one and striking out one in 2/3 of an inning. Gsellman left his start on June 27 against the Marlins in the fourth inning after suffering a left hamstring strain while running to first base. The 24-year-old Gsellman has a 6.16 ERA and 1.62 WHIP and has allowed 97 hits while sgtriking out 57 and walking 26 in 76.0 innings (14 starts, three relief appearances) this season. He had a 2.42 ERA and 1.28 WHIP in 44 2/3 innings (seven starts, one relief appearance) in 2016, during what was his rookie season. Aside Continue to Article

July 28, 2017 11:35:am EST

In the wake of the Mets trading first baseman Lucas Duda, the team will not promote their No. 2 prospect, Dominic Smith, during the team's three-game series in Seattle this weekend, SNY contributor Adam Rubin said on Twitter. Smith, who is hitting .337/.390/.524 with 15 home runs and 68 RBIs in 102 games with Triple-A Las Vegas, is considered the organization's No. 2 prospect according to MLB.com and Baseball America, and the second-best first base prospect in baseball, according to MLB.com. "Smith continues to show outstanding defensive ability at first, with very good footwork and excellent hands," MLB.com's Jonathan Mayo wrote this past winter. "With his run-producing ability showing up more Continue to Article

July 28, 2017 11:25:am EST

Neil Walker and OF Brandon Nimmo are expected to join the Mets on Friday for the start of their series against the Mariners in Seattle, according to SNY contributor Adam Rubin. Walker has been on the disabled list June 15 with a torn hamstring. He is expected to return to playing second base when he rejoins the Mets, despite starting the last few games at third base during his rehab with Triple-A Las Vegas. "We just want to protect ourselves," manager Terry Collins said when asked about Walker working out at third base. "We want to make sure we cover all the bases. We talked to Neil about it and he was fine with it." Walker has played just 15 games at third base during his nine-year career. His Continue to Article

July 28, 2017 8:55:am EST

The Mets, who lost last night to the Padres and traded Lucas Duda to the Rays, have dropped three of their last five games to dip back to six games below .500. With three days until the July 31 non-waiver trade deadline, they trail the Rockies by eight losses for the final Wild Card spot... Wild Card Standings What's Next The Mets will begin a series with the Mariners tonight at 10:10 p.m. at Safeco Field in Seattle... Latest from the Trade Deadline The Mets traded Duda to the Rays for pitching prospect Drew Smith. The Mets reportedly do not plan to promote Triple-A 1B Dominic Smith until after they promote SS Amed Rosario, which will likely be later next week. The Brewers are interested in Mets Continue to Article

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