Honest • Unbiased • Apolitical
Your Connection to the Diamond!
Honest • Unbiased • Apolitical
Your Connection to the Diamond!
As a sophomore journalism student at St. John’s University in Queens, New York, Dean Koutouratsas is an aspiring sports journalist with practical experience covering the MLB. He has previously published his work under Athlon Sports, Glitter Magazine and his university’s student run newspaper where he covered his favorite MLB team the New York Mets on multiple occasions.
Dean resides in New York and enjoys attending Mets games during the summer. He can be contacted via X or Linkdien.
Amidst a successful road trip, the New York Mets placed right-hander Devin Williams on the 15-day Injured list with a right shoulder strain. The team announced the roster change before the start of Monday’s series opener against the Atlanta Braves. In a corresponding move, righty Jonathan Pintaro was recalled from Triple-A Syracuse. “[Williams] has been […]
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Mets 11, Pirates 1 After being shut out in their last matchup, the New York Mets bounced back with an 11-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates in the series finale. At PNC Park Sunday, Bo Bichette led the Mets by going 5-for-5 with runs scored and three RBI. All three RBI came on a fourth-inning […]
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Left-hander Jefry Yan has caught the attention of the New York Mets for making a positive first impression. Through his first two outings, the longtime minor leaguer refused to crack under pressure and adversity. He proceeded to turn heads when he made a flashy defensive play to prevent a run from scoring. Jefry Yan Catches […]
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The New York Mets claimed infielder Gabriel Arias off of waivers from the Cleveland Guardians before Friday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The acquisition comes after the Guardians designated Arias for assignment earlier this week and dropped their last three games to the Mets, who have won three of their last five since the August […]
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Mets 6, Guardians 5 (10 innings) In a close middle game, the New York Mets earned a 6-5 win over the Cleveland Guardians in 10 innings at Progressive Field on Wednesday. Bo Bichette scored the go-ahead run off an RBI single in the 10th. Brett Baty and Jorge Polanco hit consecutive homers in the third […]
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New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns used the time before the August 3 trade deadline to reconstruct the team’s roster. He did this through trading veterans in return for prospects, who could blossom into major league talent. In total, the Mets traded eight starters to acquire 13 prospects. “I want to thank […]
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At the end of the August 3 trade deadline, the New York Mets traded right-hander Clay Holmes and outfielder Tyrone Taylor to the Chicago Cubs for top prospect Jefferson Rojas on Monday. Rojas was the No. 1 ranked prospect in the Cubs farm system and ranks No. 63 within MLB Pipeline’s top 100. In an […]
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In a one-for-one deal, the New York Mets traded right-hander Luke Weaver to the Pittsburgh Pirates for top prospect Sammy Stafura on Monday. Stafura ranked No. 9 in the Pirates system and will be the Mets No. 10 prospect. Neither team has confirmed the move, which comes hours before the August 3 deadline. Jorge Castillo […]
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