Author: Former Writer

Steven Matz Has Win Streak Snapped In No-Decision

New York Mets pitcher, Steven Matz had his streak of seven consecutive wins broken in last night’s 6-4 loss to the Chicago White Sox. Matz took a no-decision after the bullpen was unable to hold a 4-3 lead. Matz cruised through the first five innings of the game, not allowing a run. He set a career-high mark of 19 scoreless innings. Matz though seemed to hit a wall in the sixth as he was...

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Week 10 Mets Pitching Review: Matz Keeps Rolling

A review of the latest turn through the Mets starting rotation: Name InningsThe Hits Runs (Earned Runs) Strikeouts Walks ERA (Season) WHIP (Season) Quality Start? Matt Harvey (3-7) 5.0 8 5(5) 1 2 6.08 1.69 No (10/3) Steven Matz (7-1) 8.0 4 0(0) 7 1 2.36 0.99 Yes (8/7) Jacob deGrom (3-1) 7.0 3 1(1) 7 3 2.81 1.19 Yes (8/5) Noah Syndergaard (5-2) 2.1 2 0(0) 3 0 1.87 0.97 No (10/8) Bartolo Colon...

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Mets Minors Recap: T.J. Rivera Extends Hit Streak To 17 Games

Memphis Redbirds 9 vs. Las Vegas 51s (27-23) 3 BOX SCORE The 51s lost to the Cardinals Triple-A Affiliate by a 9-3 final score. Dilson Herrera (2B) 0 for 4, .276/ .320/ .492 Gavin Cecchini (SS) 0 for 4, run scored, .293/ .374/ .379 T.J. Rivera (LF) 2 for 3, with a run scored, BB, .374/ .409/ .549 Danny Muno (1B) 2 for 4, 3B, 2 RBI, .224/ .408/ .310 The 51s had a quiet night with bats, only...

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Neil Walker Continues To Mash Left-Handed Pitching

Prior to this year, one of the biggest knocks on Neil Walker was that even though he was a switch hitter, he oftentimes struggled from the right side of the plate. However, he’s put those criticisms to rest and is thriving as a right-handed hitter. Albeit in a smaller sample size, Walker, is batting to a .325/.372/.750 slash from the right side of the plate. Batting from the left side, he...

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Matt Harvey Takes “First Step” In The Right Direction

At a time when he is being judged on each and every start for what his immediate future may bring, Matt Harvey took the biggest step thus far in righting his season. The Harvey we had all come to love, showed signs of returning in Monday’s 1-0 win over the Chicago White Sox. He pitched seven scoreless innings in his longest start of the season. Harvey allowed just two hits, while walking...

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