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It's 'mind-blowing' Billy Eppler got 'singled out' for phantom IL usage: ex-Mets pitcher

One former pitcher who played for Billy Eppler is now questioning why the ex-Mets general manager was "singled out" for his usage of the injured list.

Ex-Mets and almost-Yankees reliever retires after 16-year career

His final three seasons took him to Flushing, and he appeared in 36 games for the Mets and posted a 4.00 ERA spanning the 2021-23 seasons.

Mets DFA struggling reliever in bullpen overhaul after dreadful loss

The Mets followed their disastrous loss to the Pirates on Friday night with a handful of roster moves to try and help their relief pitching.

Mets swept by Braves in most crushing way possible

Ozzie Albies delivered a walk-off three-run homer in the 10th inning, sending the Mets to their sixth straight loss, 13-10 at Truist Park.

Boos rain down on Mets in ugly loss to fall under .500

Thirty-five games into the season, the Mets are a losing team.

Mets reliever placed on injured list with back injury

Tommy Hunter’s second two-inning relief appearance of the season issued him a ticket to the Mets’ injured list Tuesday.

Sleepwalking Mets get torched in ugly loss

Start with Carlos Carrasco’s ineffectiveness and move to a Mets lineup that produced only three hits and you have the recipe for a 10-0 loss in the Brewers’ home opener.

Mets veteran reliever's strong spring training continues

Tommy Hunter pitched two innings of scoreless relief with two strikeouts in the Mets’ 5-2 exhibition loss to the Astros in Port St. Lucie.

Mets' slew of injuries has opened door for this reliever

Tommy Hunter came to spring training as a likely component of the Mets’ bullpen, and the odds of his sticking have increased.

Mets bring back veteran reliever as they bolster depth

In need of organizational depth, the Mets announced five minor-league signings on Friday, headlined by re-signing veteran reliever Tommy Hunter.

This homer was extra-special for Mets veteran

Jeff McNeil’s homer leading off the fourth inning Tuesday night against Reds starter Mike Minor was his first homer off a lefty in nearly three years.

Jacob deGrom's second big test is here

In case the five-game series finale against the Braves wasn’t going to have enough juice already, Jacob deGrom’s home debut this season is here.

Reliever enjoying every aspect of unlikely Mets return: 'Dad bods work too'

Tommy Hunter’s smile illuminates the clubhouse as his pingpong shot darts past the paddle of an outstretched Pete Alonso.

'Amazin' But True' Podcast: Live from EBBS Brewing Co. feat. Tommy Hunter

Nelson Figueroa and I recorded our first live "Amazin' But True" podcast from EBBS Brewing Co. next to Citi Field on Monday.

Mets reliever finally makes return after career-threatening injury

Tommy Hunter is a major league pitcher again.

Veteran pitcher tardy after Mets call-up: 'late to the season'

Tommy Hunter arrived at the Mets manager’s office Friday and was promptly informed by a smiling Buck Showalter that he would be fined for tardiness.

Why Tommy Hunter is chasing another Mets ride after last year’s joyous highlight and agony that followed

Tommy Hunter was done with baseball until his wife convinced him to return for one very good reason.

Mets ace eager to return despite unclear timeline

Buck Showalter described a pitcher anxious to rejoin the Mets in revealing details of his conversation with Jacob deGrom on Tuesday.

Mets outfielder dealing with a torn ligament

Mets' Brandon Nimmo has torn ligament in the base of his left index finger.

Another Mets starter injured

Dominic Smith was scheduled to be out of the Mets’ lineup Wednesday — before their game against the Rockies was postponed — because of a right knee contusion he suffered...