The New York Mets could promote ace prospect Brandon Sproat amid a pivotal NL East stretch. Is the Triple-A standout ready to for the bigs?

There are few surer things in baseball right now than David Peterson mowing down the Washingto.Stick the Mets left-hander on the mound against this particular lineup, and you probably know the results before he ever throws a pitch.

Twice this season, a Mets starter has completed eight innings in a game. The list is as follows: David Peterson and David Peterson. Five times this season, a Mets starter has at least pitched into the eighth: Peterson,

According to Britton, Peterson has gone six innings or more in 16 of his 24 starts, while the rest of the Mets staff has done so 18 times in 101 tries. Plus, Peterson has six of the Mets' eight starts of seven or more innings.

With a stretch of 26 games in 27 days, the New York Mets could significantly benefit from moving to a six-man rotation.

David Peterson rebounded for the Mets on Tuesday night, completing eight innings of one-run ball with a season-high 10 strikeouts against the Nationals.

New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza reacts to David Peterson's 8-inning gem vs. Nationals, giving bullpen rest and playoff push momentum.

Brandon Sproat began the season as the New York Mets' top pitching prospect. However, a tough start in Triple-A gave way for surging arms Nolan McLean and Jonah

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