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Mets backup outfielder Keon Broxton got three at-bats during Thursday afternoon's game against the Nationals, a welcome change for the five-year veteran if under unfortunate circumstances. Michael Conforto got the start in right field but collided with teammate Robinson Canó attempting to catch a fly ball, suffering a concussion. Broxton replaced Conforto in right field and went 0-for-3 on the afternoon. Continue to Article

May 16, 2019 5:45:pm EST

WASHINGTON –The Mets' best chance to crack a dominant Patrick Corbin on Wednesday night came with their No. 3 hitter, Robinson Cano, at the plate with two outs in the third inning. Cano, a pricey offseason acquisition, rolled over a 2-2 slider too strand a pair with the Mets trailing by two. Corbin then cruised the rest of the night in Washington's 5-1 triumph, while Cano finished 0 for 4, dropping his slash line to .245/.297/.374/.672. Continue to Article

May 15, 2019 11:27:pm EST

When the Mets activate Jeurys Familia from the injured list, manager Mickey Callaway will be cautious in using him in high-leverage situations at first. "At this moment, if we have other guys available ... and the inning is a hold situation, Familia probably will not pitch that inning at this point," Callaway said. The 29-year-old Familia has struggled immensely this season. Continue to Article

May 12, 2019 11:12:pm EST

With Sunday's rainout and Monday's off-day, the Mets have a bunch of options when it comes to how they could set up their starting rotation against the Nationals. But Mickey Callaway said Sunday that the plan is simply to push everyone back. That means a rotation that looks like this against the Nats from Tuesday to Thursday: Tuesday, May 14: Noah Syndergaard vs. Jeremy Hellickson Wednesday, May 15: Wilmer Font vs. Patrick Corbin Thursday, May 16: Zack Wheeler vs. Anibal Sanchez If the Mets stick with the above plan, it would mean opting to start Font on Wednesday instead of using Wheeler (on regular rest) on Wednesday and Jacob deGrom (on regular rest) on Thursday. Continue to Article

May 12, 2019 11:32:am EST

The Mets have remained in touch with free agent reliever Craig Kimbrel. Here's the latest... May 12, 10:37 AM: The Rays, who have primarily used Diego Castillo and Jose Alvarado to close games this season, have been "keeping in touch" with Kimbrel, reports Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. Continue to Article

May 12, 2019 10:33:am EST