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Just days before the MLB trade deadline, the New York Mets struck a deal to send right-handed pitcher Blade Tidwell, outfielder Drew Gilbert, and reliever Jose Butto to the San Francisco Giants in exchange for standout bullpen arm Tyler Rogers.

MLB News / Rocky Top Talk / July 31

Former Tennessee stars shipped to the Giants in MLB trade deadline deal

They’ll both head west. The New York Mets made a big move on Wednesday to bolster their bullpen ahead of a run towards the playoffs. The Mets struck a deal with the San Fransisco Giants to acquire top reliever Tyler Rogers.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 31

Giants potentially fleece Mets in trade for rental reliever

The San Francisco Giants were reportedly willing to listen to offers for their relief pitching. The first domino fell on Wednesday afternoon.

Giants making future Hall of Famer available in trade talks

Twin brothers Taylor and Tyler Rogers get traded on the same day

Reds add another piece for a potential playoff push

The Mets' Clay Holmes experiment has seemingly run its course

Yanks' planned sale after Aaron Judge injury epitomizes roster weakness

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New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / July 3

Tidwell Provides Breath of Fresh Air in First Big League Win

Blade Tidwell was originally scheduled to start Wednesday night’s game against the Brewers. However, Carlos Mendoza opted to use Huascar Brazobán as an opener, with Tidwell working as the bulk pitcher.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / July 3

Mets Place Blackburn, Núñez on Injured List, Option Tidwell

The Mets added more injury to insult to their pitching woes on Thursday. Paul Blackburn was placed on the 15-day Injured List due to a right shoulder impingement.

New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / June 27

Mets Make Blade Tidwell Announcement Ahead of Pirates Series

With Griffin Canning likely heading to the injured list, the New York Mets are turning to their farm system for reinforcements. According to Will Sammon of The Athletic, the Mets are expected to call right-hander Blade Tidwell ahead of Friday's series opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

MLB News / Amazin' Avenue / June 20

Phillies 10, Mets 2: Bullpen Fiasco

Blade Tidwell had an encouraging outing, but the Phillies had a six-run seventh against the Mets’ bullpen. The Mets survived the “Blade Tidwell vs. Zack Wheeler” portion of the evening, but then were done in by a disastrous seventh inning by the bullpen, as they fell to the Phillies 10-2 and dropped their seventh straight game.

New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / June 20

Mets Recall Blade Tidwell, Sean Manaea’s Rehab Transferred to Syracuse

It was first reported Thursday that Blade Tidwell would start for the Mets on Friday night against the Philadelphia Phillies. That was not originally the plan, however, but with Justin Hagenman being forced into action against the Atlanta Braves on Thursday night, the Mets had to adapt.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 20

New York Mets announce starter for series opener against Phillies

The New York Mets have reportedly decided who will start Friday's series opener against the Philadelphia Phillies. It was announced late Thursday night by Anthony DiComo of MLB.com that Blade Tidwell will make his second career start on Friday as New York opens up a crucial three-game weekend series in the City of Brotherly Love.

New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 20

Mets to turn to former second-round pick to start Friday

The Mets’ season-worst losing streak stretched to six games with Thursday's 7-1 defeat in Atlanta.

MLB News / A to Z Sports / May 11

Former Tennessee Vols baseball standout involved in major MLB trade rumor

A former Tennessee Vols baseball standout was included in a major MLB trade rumor this weekend. Former Vols RHP Blade Tidwell, who made his MLB debut

New York Mets News / Athlon Sports / May 5

Mets' Blade Tidwell Breaks Silence After MLB Debut Against Cardinals

There’s a certain poetry in a debut—a symmetry between the past and the present, when a ballplayer’s journey from potential to performance begins its next chapter under the harsh fluorescence of the big leagues.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / May 4

Mets Announce Move After Loss to Cardinals

The New York Mets lost 6-5 in the first game of their doubleheader against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday, largely due to a subpar starting pitching performance by right-hander Blake Tidwell.

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New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / May 4

How Mets’ pitcher Blade Tidwell fared in his major league debut

The New York Mets saw one of their top pitching prospects make his major league debut in St. Louis on Sunday afternoon. Right-hander Blade Tidwell, who was the Mets' second-round pick in the 2022 draft, was recalled from Triple-A Syracuse to make a spot start with the team set for a doubleheader after a Saturday rainout.

New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 4

Mets Select Blade Tidwell; Danny Young To Undergo Tommy John Surgery

The Mets announced this morning that they’ve selected the contract of righty Blade Tidwell in a move that was first reported earlier this week. Tidwell will take the 40-man roster spot of southpaw Danny Young, who is headed to the 60-day injured list due to an elbow issue that Will Sammon of The Athletic reports will require Tommy John surgery.

New York Mets News / Field Level Media / May 4

Mets' RHP Blade Tidwell to make debut against Cardinals in DH

The New York Mets had been wanting to schedule more rest for their starting pitchers during a difficult stretch of 13 games in 13 days. They also wanted to take their first regular-season look at pitching prospect Blade Tidwell.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / May 3

Cardinals To Face Highly-Touted Mets Prospect In Split Doubleheader

On Saturday, the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Mets had their game postponed to Sunday, forming a split doubleheader between the two National League clubs.

New York Mets News / New Baseball Media / May 3

What to Expect from Mets Pitcher Blade Tidwell

The Mets will promote pitching prospect Blade Tidwell for his MLB debut during the first weekend of May. Tidwell lit up the lower Minors two years ago before struggling at Triple-A.

New York Mets News / Last Word On Sports / May 2

Mets Prospect Blade Tidwell Joins Rotation, Will Debut Against Cardinals

The New York Mets called up Blade Tidwell on Friday, according to multiple reports, setting the stage for the pitching prospect to make his MLB debut. With the team needing a sixth starter for this weekend’s series against the St.

Tennessee Vols Star Expected to Be Called Up By New York Mets

The New York Mets are expected to call up former Tennessee Volunteer Blade Tidwell. The Tennessee Volunteers have turned into a power house in college baseball thanks to head coach Tony Vitello.

New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 2

Mets to promote right-handed pitching prospect

The Mets are planning to select the contract of right-handed pitching prospect Blade Tidwell, as first reported by Daniel Wexler. He’ll join the team in St.

New York Mets News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / April 22

Former Tennessee Vols Pitcher Named Player of the Week in Triple-A with New York Mets

Former Tennessee Volunteers baseball standout pitcher Blade Tidwell was named player of the week with the Syracuse Mets, which is the Triple-A farm team for the New York Mets A former Tennessee Volunteer Baseball star is a Triple-A baseball player of the week after a great week.