Month: September 2017

Morning Briefing: Let’s Play One This Time

Tonight, the Mets will take on the Braves in their second to last home game at Citi Field. Rafael Montero will oppose R.A. Dickey at 7:10 p.m. Yesterday, the Mets lost Game 1 by a score of 9-2. The Mets did not have much offense going outside of a Tomas Nido two-run double. In Game 2, Seth Lugo dominated over six innings. Travis d’Arnaud led the offense with a RBI double and solo home run....

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Rapid Reaction: Mets Hold On to Beat Braves 3-2

The New York Mets (67-90) defeated the Atlanta Braves (71-85) by a score of 3-2 in the second game of the double-header tonight at Citi Field. Pitching:  Seth Lugo took the mound for the Mets and had his best outing since his return from the disabled list. He went six innings while allowing zero runs, two hits and striking out seven batters. Jerry Blevins replaced him in the seventh inning and...

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MMO Game Thread: Braves vs. Mets (Game 2)

Monday, September 25, 2017 • 30 minutes after Game 1 Citi Field • Flushing, N.Y. Game 2: LHP Max Fried (1-0, 4.41) vs. RHP Seth Lugo (6-5, 5.03) SNY • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 Today is New York’s fourth doubleheader this year. The Mets swept a twin bill at Atlanta on June 10, split a double dip at Washington on Aug. 27 and were swept in a doubleheader on Sept. 2 at...

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Rapid Reaction: Braves Walk All Over Mets 9-2

The Mets (66-90) were defeated by the Atlanta Braves (71-84) by a score of 9-2 in the first leg of a double dip this afternoon at Citi Field. Pitching: Chris Flexen (3-5, 7.14 ERA) took the ball for the Mets in the opener and handed in a mediocre performance. The right-hander cruised through the first three innings before the Braves fired the opening salvo in the fourth on the strength of an...

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MMO Game Thread: Mets vs. Braves, 4:10 PM (Game 1)

Monday, September 25, 2017 • 4:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, N.Y. Game 1: RHP Lucas Sims (2-5, 5.14) vs. RHP Chris Flexen (3-4, 7.13) SNY • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 New York is 3-7 in its last 10 games. New York is 34-43 at Citi Field this year. New York is a season-high 23 games under .500 and first time since Oct. 3, 2009 when they were 69-92. METS LINEUP Norichika Aoki...

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