Coming off a four-day stretch in which they played only two games, the Mets are set to play for seventeen days in a row, beginning tonight with their first of three games hosting the Rangers.
With Max Scherzer’s return to the rotation appearing to be imminent following his second rehab start with the Binghamton Rumble Ponies, the Mets are leaning toward a Sunday night rehab start in St. Lucie for Jacob deGrom.
Speaking of Scherzer, he offered some thoughts on what it was like to work with top Mets prospect Francisco Álvarez behind the plate for Binghamton.