Author: John Jackson

Francisco Lindor Completes Fantastic Bounce Back Season in 2022

There were high expectations for Francisco Lindor after he was acquired by the New York Mets during the 2020-21 offseason, and in the 2022 season, those expectations were met. Lindor came over to the Mets along with Carlos Carrasco in a trade that sent Amed Rosario, Andrés Giménez, Josh Wolf, and Isaiah Greene to Cleveland. Before the start of the 2021 regular season, the Mets were able to sign...

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Eduardo Escobar Carries Mets’ Offense in Walk-Off Performance

Eduardo Escobar provided the New York Mets with all five of their runs in their 5-4 walk-off victory against the Miami Marlins on Wednesday night at Citi Field. “For him to come through for us late in the season, it’s huge,” said Taijuan Walker. “I knew he could do this all along and he’s doing it at the right time for us.” After a couple two-pitch pop-outs in...

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Megill Throws Clean Inning in Second Appearance Off Injured List

Tylor Megill was one of the lone bright spots in the New York Mets’ 6-0 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday afternoon. After six innings of one-run ball from starter Taijuan Walker, he, David Peterson, and Drew Smith all combined to give up five runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to put the game out of reach for the Mets. Megill came on in the eighth and used 11 pitches to...

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Trevor Williams Saves Bullpen After Peterson’s Implosion

Trevor Williams has been valuable to the New York Mets all season long and showcased that value yet again in Wednesday’s 6-3 loss to the Chicago Cubs. David Peterson started the game for the Mets and got shellacked in only 1/3 of an inning. He gave up three walks in a row to start off the game. Following a strikeout of Patrick Wisdom, Peterson allowed back-to-back RBI doubles to give the...

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Bassitt, DeGrom Deliver Superb Performances in Doubleheader Sweep

New York Mets entered Wednesday’s doubleheader against the Pittsburgh Pirates in need of some superb performances by key players, and that is exactly what they received from Chris Bassitt and Jacob deGrom. The Mets have had a rough few days. The team’s loss to the Pirates on Tuesday allowed the Atlanta Braves to tie them for first place in the National League East for the first time...

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