Month: April 2016

EIGHT STRAIGHT! Mets Hold On To Beat Giants 6-5

Despite some late inning drama, the Mets (15-7) were able to hold on and beat the San Francisco Giants (12-13) at Citi Field this evening by a score of 6-5. In the process, the Mets earned their eighth straight victory. Pitching: Jacob deGrom got the start for the Mets, and though the young righty didn’t have his best stuff, was able to keep the Mets in the game and turn in six innings,...

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MMO Game Thread: Giants vs Mets, 4:05 PM

Saturday, April 30, 2016 • 4:05 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, N.Y. RHP Matt Cain (0-2, 6.43) vs. RHP Jacob deGrom (2-0, 1.54) SNY • FS1 • WOR 710 AM • ESPN 1050 AM Last night was pretty great! The Mets set a few team records including but not limited to: most runs scored in an inning (12), most RBI’s recorded by one player in an inning (6-Cespedes), and most consecutive games with an...

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David Wright Played Entire Game Despite Blowout

The New York Mets were up 12-0 halfway into the game on their way to a 13-1 blowout victory over the Giants. David Wright, who is battling spinal stenosis, is being carefully used his season, but played all nine innings despite the blowout. This was manager Terry Collins’s explanation: “I wanted him to play the whole night, I wanted him to face the lefty – he has got to face...

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Jacob deGrom Ready To Pitch On A Normal Routine

Jacob deGrom (2-0, 1.54 ERA) looks to continue his early season success against San Francisco Giants starter Matt Cain (0-2, 6.43 ERA) as the Mets will be searching for their eighth straight win. DeGrom will pitch in his second start since his son, Jaxon, was born. Manager, Terry Collins, believes that now that deGrom can get back on a regular schedule, he could only benefit from it. Previously...

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Record-Breaking 12 Run Inning Capped By Cespedes Slam

It was a historic night for Yoenis Cespedes and the New York Mets as they defeated the San Francisco Giants by a score of 13-1 at Citi Field during Friday’s series opener. Cespedes connected on his seventh home run of the season, a grand slam, in his second at-bat of the third inning as part of the franchise record breaking 12-run inning. The grand slam was the third of Céspedes’ career...

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