albert almora
Injured Mets pitcher expected to miss at least one start
July 1, 2021 | 11:33pmThe Mets are evaluating options to start in David Peterson’s place Monday.
Mets outfielder ready to return after grisly fence crash
June 19, 2021 | 2:55amAt various points after crashing into the center-field fence at Citi Field last month, Albert Almora Jr. both feared for the worst and expected a quick return. Five weeks after...
Mets' key outfielder takes big step in rehab process
June 17, 2021 | 3:03amMichael Conforto’s baserunning in front of Mets officials over the weekend earned him a ticket to northeast Pennsylvania on Wednesday.
Mets' outfield gets even thinner
May 12, 2021 | 9:55pmThe Mets’ thin outfield became even leaner Wednesday when the team placed Albert Almora Jr. on the 10-day injured list with a left shoulder contusion. Almora sustained the injury Tuesday...
Mets' feel-good win tempered by two injuries
May 12, 2021 | 12:31amThe winning continued at Citi Field on Tuesday night. So did the injuries.
Mets outfielder crashes face-first into wall in frightening scene
May 11, 2021 | 9:48pmThe thud was heard throughout the entire ballpark and immediately drew a loud gasp from the Citi Field crowd.
'Sexy' catch highlights banner day for Mets' defense
April 25, 2021 | 7:26pmThe Mets’ defense had been at or near the forefront of three losses in the past week. It returned to the spotlight again Sunday but for all the right reasons....
The Mets found their winning formula
April 25, 2021 | 6:33pmIf only it were this easy. If only managing a baseball team were like clicking on the DoorDash app on your iPhone when you’re hungry, all those options, all those...
Mets outfielder showcases his bat
March 22, 2021 | 9:42pmObservations from the Mets’ spring training game on Monday. Big Stick Albert Almora Jr.’s highlights this spring have mostly come with his glove, but Monday he smashed a three-run homer...
Chili Davis beginning to work his magic with this new Met
March 17, 2021 | 10:51pmAlbert Almora Jr. came to the Mets with a reputation as a strong defensive outfielder, and has certainly backed that up early in spring training. But the former Cub was...
Mets' pursuit of this outfielder may not be over: Sherman
February 7, 2021 | 3:05pmThe Mets have reached agreement with Albert Almora pending a physical, and it is possible that settles how they will approach center field this season, with the former Cub serving...
Mets finally signing a center fielder
February 7, 2021 | 9:23amAfter missing out last month on George Springer, the top free-agent center fielder on the market, the Mets added protection at the position on Sunday. Albert Almora agreed to terms...
MLB not ready to change nets amid heartbreak
June 4, 2019 | 10:16pmSEATTLE — Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said he does not expect teams to make changes to the protective netting around ballparks during the season, although he expects conversations...
MLB examining netting policy after Cubs fan hospitalized by foul ball
May 30, 2019 | 3:48pmHOUSTON — Major League Baseball said Thursday it will keep examining its policy on protective netting at stadiums a day after a young fan was struck by a foul ball...
How the Cubs' magic can go wrong
March 11, 2017 | 5:31pmMESA, Ariz. — No team is being hurt less by the World Baseball Classic than the Cubs, with Javier Baez the only member of the expected 25-man roster currently absent...