Why Mets 'reek of desperation' with A.J. Ewing promotion
The Mets are willing to try anything at this point.
Why Mets 'reek of desperation' with A. J. Ewing promotion originally appeared on The Sporting News .
Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The New York Mets are searching for answers. To this point, their season has been a disaster.
By promoting one of their top prospects , the Mets hope a turnaround is in their future. But The Athletic's Will Sammon argues that outfielder A. J.
Ewing's call-up to the Majors, after just 13 games at Triple-A, is a desperate move by the organization. "The common sentiment from executives, scouts, and agents across the league following news of Ewing’s promotion to the big leagues a night earlier sounded considerably less enthused: The Mets reek of desperation," Sammon wrote Wednesday. Desperation may be working in the Mets' favor.