Month: September 2013

Wright Feels Fine After Getting Hit In The Head, Could Play Tonight If Everything Checks Out

David Wright was hit in the head by a pitch from Brewers starting pitcher Johnny Hellweg in the bottom of the third inning of during last night’s game against Milwaukee, Wright ducked in an attempt to get out of the way of the inside pitch which still drilled him off the the helmet. He went down initially, but quickly got up to one knee and then stood up before removed from the game. The good...

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Brewers vs Mets: Wright Out With Sore Thumb, Torres Tries To Even Series

BREWERS (72-87) at METS (73-86) RHP Yovani Gallardo (11-10, 4.23) vs. RHP Carlos Torres (4-5, 3.36) Starting Lineup Eric Young, Jr. – LF Lucas Duda – 1B Daniel Murphy – 2B Justin Turner – 3B Andrew Brown – RF Juan Lagares – CF Travis d’Arnaud – C Wilfredo Tovar – SS Carlos Torres – RHP David Wright appears to have escaped serious injury when he was beaned by Johnny Hellweg with an 86 mph...

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Mets Fall Short in Gee’s Final Start of the Year

The Mets (73-86) lost to the Brewers (72-87) by a score of 4-2 on Thursday night at Citi Field. Dillon Gee took the ball for the final time this season, and struggled a bit. Dillon gave up 2 walks and 4 singles in the 2nd inning, which allowed Milwaukee to score the only 4 runs they would need. Gee did settle down after that, pitching scoreless ball the rest of the way before departing after the...

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Niese Will Pitch The Season Finale

Terry Collins told reporters that Jon Niese will start in the season finale against the Brewers on Sunday. After his last start on Tuesday, Collins said that there was a strong possibility that Niese would be shutdown for the season based on different factors. Niese missed nearly two months of this season rehabbing from a partially torn rotator cuff in his left shoulder. Since his return on...

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Brewers vs Mets: Gee Gunning For 200 Innings Pitched and 13th Win Tonight

Brewers at Mets •  7:10 PM RHP Johnny Hellweg (1-4, 7.43) vs. RHP Dillon Gee (12-10, 3.54) Starting Lineup Eric Young, Jr. – LF Daniel Murphy – 2B David Wright – 3B Lucas Duda – 1B Mike Baxter – RF Matt den Dekker – CF Travis d’Arnaud – C Omar Quintanilla – SS Dillon Gee – RHP Mets right-hander Dillon Gee entered the 2013 season with a goal of 200 innings pitched on his mind. Tonight he...

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