Jonah Tong can help rotate Mets’, but who can save Bulpen?

New York, New York – 15. August: Ryan Helsley Mendose # 64 while it was removed from the Maorionet in Seattle in Seventh Inning at City Field 15. August 2025. years in New York. (Photo Jim Mcisaac / Getty Images)

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There was no rain in Citi’s terrain on Tuesday, but the blue sky with unforgiving white clouds were surrounded by dark clouds that are approached from both directions above the guards to relieve MetSoved Met-Files.

It was rarely more symbolic baseball for the state of Mets, which was stormed by their Bulp’s announcement between the announcement of Jonah Diaz and Edwin Diaz, they get five dominant exits before Brandon nimko hit Brandon Nimmo.

In order to be fair, the same thing in symbolic baseball could be said for Phillies – who woke up to end Nl East Race this week before they lose their best-fate-fate-colored field.

But no candidate symbolizes the Britvica line between the world series, hoping for full disasters, which had the best records in baseball until 12. June, and has the sixth worst record because even after winning the seven of their last 10 games.

The already much needed ancestor began 16. August, when Nolan McLean was placing a rotation for flying by throwing 5 1/3 in his great league debia and earned victory in 3-1 wins in 3-1 wins in force. McLean was even better last Friday, when he went seven innings as he beat the courage. He is the only thrower that is not David Peterson to last at least seven innings of 1. June.

Mets will hope to get similar results from Tong, which is sliced ​​to start on Friday against March. Tong, already an intriguing perspective after crossing 6-4 with 3,03 innings between three affiliates, appears as one of the best launchers in 10-5 minors, 179 punches in 113 2/3 innings with double binghamton and triple syracus. In Syracuse, he had previously arrived at the beginning of this month and went 2-0 with 17 bifa over 11 2/3.

“I think it’s all about dominating smaller leagues,” Carlos Mendoz manager said. “You can make a case, all right, double, you want to give a better view on the triple level. But man, a few excursions, I think it’s hard to keep it there.”

McLean and Tong promotions indicate increased meths urgency, which run red with 3 1/2 race for final NL Loyoff spot and reflection of their growing impatience with Sean Manaej, Codai Senga and Glina Holmes.

Manaea and Senga earned a lot of ropes with their impressive first seasons in New York and the injuries are turned out while Holmes builds as a starter after he spent most of his careers in the bull. But they published a combined 4.67 era during the average of only 4.7 innings at the beginning during the last 31 performances.

“I’ll be honest – the performance is things,” Mendoza said. “We are in points now where we need to see performance.”

Tong remembers that Peterson and Senga will give an extra day of rest, but Mendoza left the door open to the possibility that Tong had remaining in rotation.

“Now we come to the point when our job is to put the best guys, day and gift, and players who feel that we will give us a chance to win that day,” Mendoza said. “So he’ll get an opportunity on Friday and we’ll cross there.”

Now if only the meter had so many options for their bonded Bundpen in front of the diaz. (We didn’t even mention another potential rotational alternative to Brandon Spraat, the consensus of the Top-75 perspective entering the season that has 4.50 ERs in 25 games in Syracuse).

Mets Relievers has 4.89 ERs this month after Huascara Brazobana and Ryan Helsley combined that three races allowed Diaz to be four of five batters. And that Era does not make eight unincribed duration that Billpen has submitted 12 1/3 innings from double ball, Mop-up men, Justin Hagenman and Luis Torres, last seen in Bronka, Syracuse and starting behind the board.

Reaching deadlocks Tyler Rogers and Gregory Soto were better this month than Helsley, but their 1.88 ERA comes with 1.25 whip (30 bars that are allowed in 25 innings). Holdovers Reed Garrett and Rine Stanek this month have 11,15 ERs and Garrett just hit the injured with a painful elbow.

No wonder, then Mendozin aft in connection with reluctance to use Rogers for more than only seven terrain in 1-2-3 seven in softened as soon as he began to talk about Helsley, who allowed 14th. July in only 8 2/3.

“People had to step up, people had to do their job,” Mendoza said. “We just have to go to Helsley. Too many good things to lead them really good swings to fastballs, really take the skate well. We need to look back and see what we look back and see what they’re missing.”

Especially because there is no bluen helps start through alternate promising and threatening baseball sky for a meter.