Trevor Williams, who did a fine job all season as a long reliever and spot starter, was left off. He went on the COVID-19 injured list Wednesday to open a roster spot for right-hander Mychal Givens, who also made the playoff roster.
19.īut the right-hander hasn't quite flourished in his new role, allowing four runs over six innings in six relief outings. After a long stay on the injured list with a strained right shoulder, he transitioned to the bullpen and made his first major league relief appearance on Sept. Megill began the season in the rotation and pitched well early. Scherzer is scheduled to pitch the opener, and the result of Game 1 will determine whether it's deGrom or Bassitt in Game 2. Max Scherzer, Jacob deGrom and Chris Bassitt are New York's starters for the series. Walker and Carrasco both started Tuesday in a doubleheader against Washington. Starting pitchers Taijuan Walker and Carlos Carrasco were left off for the best-of-three series, with right-hander Tylor Megill getting a spot in the bullpen. "He and Starling have done a lot of work to be ready.'' Took about five or six, maybe more than that,'' Showalter said. "He's been taking some at-bats for a while now, the last four or five days, and feels good. Slumping DH Darin Ruf, a right-handed batter who had been on the injured list with a neck strain, was included on the roster and was on the bench Friday night. ``We feel like this is the best way for us to go against what we think is going to be thrown at us.'' Naquin is hitless in his last 18 at-bats with seven strikeouts. With five left-handers on San Diego's 12-man pitching staff, including four relievers, New York dropped left-handed-hitting outfielder Tyler Naquin from the roster. The Mets made a handful of somewhat surprising decisions. Manaea threw 66 pitches Tuesday in a win at San Francisco Clevinger last pitched Saturday and Padres manager Bob Melvin said Thursday he was headed to New York following a negative COVID-19 test. Left-hander Sean Manaea was included on San Diego's roster and right-hander Mike Clevinger was left off. Really like his selectiveness the last couple games,'' Showalter said. "I'm hoping that things go well and we move him back up tomorrow,'' Showalter said.Īlvarez, rated baseball's top prospect by MLB.com before his call-up from the minors, brings a right-handed bat off the bench and could start at designated hitter in Game 2 against lefty Blake Snell. He's been working out in the outfield in addition to taking swings - but the Mets had said recently Marte still felt discomfort and wasn't making much progress yet. 814 OPS in 118 games this season, his first with New York. 292 with 16 homers, 63 RBIs, 18 stolen bases and an. Marte was set to start in right field and bat sixth. 30 and went 2 for 12 with a homer, a double and two walks in five regular-season games.
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New York also included 20-year-old Francisco Alvarez on the wild-card series roster.
Who's 100% this time of year? We'll see.'' "He's a guy that we've trusted with certain things over the years. "We knew it was a possibility, but there's some unknown,'' Showalter said. Showalter, however, acknowledged the club isn't sure what Marte can provide at this point. Mets manager Buck Showalter said Marte has been taking simulated at-bats against teammates "behind the scenes'' for a little while in an attempt to get ready, including during Thursday's workout day. 6 when hit by a 96 mph fastball from Pittsburgh's Mitch Keller. Marte had been out since breaking the middle finger on his right (throwing) hand Sept. 475 winning percentage.īaseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easilyįound on the Internet.NEW YORK (AP) - All-Star right fielder Starling Marte is in the New York Mets' starting lineup for their playoff opener Friday night against San Diego, back from a broken finger that sidelined him the past month. They play their home games at Citi Field (Park Factors: 92/93) where fans are witnessing their 2021 Mets play with a. The 2021 New York Mets have played 162 games during the regular season, won 77 games and lost 85 games. 2021 New York Mets Roster | Research by Baseball Almanac
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