Mets, Paul Blackburn

Paul Blackburn still searching for spring results as he battles for Mets rotation spot
Paul Blackburn, who is out of minor league options and due about $4 million this season, is a clear front-runner in the Mets’ rotation battle.
Mets' Paul Blackburn gives immediate reaction to first start since health scare
Mets starter Paul Blackburn spoke after his first start coming back from a spinal injury he dealt with this offseason.
Mets’ Paul Blackburn sharp in return from offseason back surgery
He retired the side on just seven pitches, inducing two groundouts and a swinging strikeout of Connor Norby.Blackburn, 31, had not appeared in a game for the Mets since Aug. 23, when a 100.3 mph line drive struck his pitching hand.
Mets happy to see Paul Blackburn healthy and effective: ‘Everything feels good out there’
Wednesday’s one-inning spring outing might not have looked like much, but to the Mets and Blackburn, it was significant.
Mets' Paul Blackburn: Path clearing for rotation spot
Blackburn (back) may be ticketed for a spot in the Opening Day rotation if Sean Manaea (oblique) begins the season on the injured list, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports. Blackburn will need to prove that he's healthy himself,
Blackburn working to land spot in the Mets' rotation
Paul Blackburn has been checking various boxes over the past few weeks, but after his latest outing, the 31-year-old finally feels like it’s just another Spring Training. Friday night, in a 5-4 loss to the Nationals,
Mets roster projection: How do injuries change Opening Day roster?
Whoever loses that duel will be called on to start before too long. Though the Mets will start the season using just five ...
MLB rumors: Mets don't view pitching injuries as 'killer' that require additions
Mets starting pitchers Frankie Montas and Sean Manaea both went down with spring training injuries, but the front office is ...
New York Mets 2025 MLB Season Preview
Athlon Sports dissects everything you need to know about the club ahead of the upcoming Major League Baseball season.
Why Mets should be concerned about this area of their roster
The New York Mets have a pretty stacked ball club after inking right fielder Juan Soto to a record-setting 15-year, $765 million deal and re-signing power-hitti ...
Mets president gives update on star pitcher’s recovery
New York Mets president David Stearns recently shed light on star pitcher Sean Manaea’s progress as he works his way ...
Jose Quintana reunion off the table as Mets lose former lefty to NL nemesis
After Frankie Montas and Sean Manaea suffered injuries, many thought a Jose Quintana reunion with the New York Mets made ...
Mets tried reuniting with veteran starter on minors deal, per insider
In early April 2024, the New York Mets signed veteran Julio Teherán to make an emergency start after injuries depleted their rotation. When Frankie Montas was s ...
Mets trust starting pitching depth amid injuries: ‘We are built to withstand this’
The New York Mets had their eyes on some big names late in the offseason, particularly Dylan Cease and Michael ...