Good Morning Mets fans! Tonight, the New York Mets (18-24) take on the San Diego Padres (16-30). Matt Harvey (2-3, 5.56 ERA) takes the ball for the Mets and will be opposed by Jhoulys Chacin (4-3, 4.61 ERA). Latest Mets News: According to Mike Puma of the New York Post, the Mets will consider replacing Tommy Milone in the rotation. Tyler Pill is one of the options to potentially replace him....
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With injuries to Seth Lugo and Steven Matz, the Mets were forced to plug Zack Wheeler into the starting rotation coming out of spring training. Then once Noah Syndergaard went down with a torn lat, Wheeler’s spot was cemented. However, a dilemma is quickly approaching: His innings limit. Before the season started, Sandy Alderson stated that Wheeler’s innings limit coming back from...
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With Michael Conforto’s continuing success, perhaps it is time to examine why he has been so good this year for the Mets. Last season, Conforto’s April was other worldly. His soft contact rate was 16.7%. May was a different story and thus began his oft-talked about struggles – His soft contact rate in May was 17.5%. The big drop off was his hard contact rate which went from 51.7% in April...
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3 UP 1. I Remember Those Guys So far this season, the starting pitchers have not pitched to their hype or standards. Finally, after a month and a half of relative futility, we saw some of those starters deliver the goods: Jacob deGrom (W) – 7.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 9 K Zack Wheeler (W) – 5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 5 BB, 5 K Robert Gsellman (H) – 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB,...
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After taking the first two games of the series, the Mets quickly reverted back to the losing business as Mike Trout and company routed New York for a dozen runs – eight of which knocked starter Tommy Milone off the mound in the second. Sunday at Citi Field the Angels literally walked all over Mets pitching, with five of the nine batters that had been gifted a free pass being driven to the...
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