Mets, Edwin Diaz and World Baseball Classic
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Thankfully for the Mets, Díaz is as good as ever. Díaz recently earned his third All-Star selection and entered Friday owning a 1.55 ERA and a 61-14 K-BB ratio in 40 2/3 innings. Díaz owns 21 saves and, barring injury, should record his most saves since joining the Mets ahead of the 2019 season.
It's been three months since Edwin Diaz shared a crazy revelation with reporters. The New York Mets' star closer revealed that trainers had realized his legs were two different lengths. Diaz said the trainers fixed the problem and added, "I was feeling better after that."
With a handful of days remaining before the July 31 trade deadline, the Mets should further improve their bullpen by adding someone to complement All-Star closer Edwin Díaz. That means trading for someone adept at closing when Díaz is unavailable, or for when situations dictate that Díaz appears earlier in a game than the ninth inning.
It's hard to argue with Carlos Mendoza's strategy to secure a New York Mets win by sending Edwin Diaz out in the eighth inning with a runner on first in a 6-3 g
In the world of professional baseball, details matter. Edwin Diaz, the Puerto Rican pitcher for the New York Mets, knows this very well, as he has once again shone brightly in MLB
With the final pitch of the New York Mets' come-from-behind victory on Monday night, closer Edwin Diaz cemented his name in baseball’s history books. Diaz recor
For that reason, ESPN's Jeff Passan wrote Wednesday that Minnesota Twins setup man Griffin Jax would be the "best fit" for the Mets at the deadline if New York can convince Minnesota to let him go.
Edwin Díaz strikes out Tyler Stephenson with the bases loaded, limiting damage and keeping the game tied in the top of the 8th inning