The New York Mets (48-65) defeated the Miami Marlins (47-65) by the score of 6-2 on Friday evening. The Mets collected 13 hits in the win and are now a full three games ahead of the Marlins who currently occupy the NL East cellar. Pitching Zack Wheeler retired all six Marlins he faced during the first two innings of the game. In the third inning, Miguel Rojas reached base courtesy of a fielding...
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Today, Michael Mayer of MMO and Mets Minors talks with me about the Mets improving farm system. Can this team use its current young assets to contend in 2019 and 2020? Has the media undersold the young players? Hear our thoughts. I also discuss the type of GM ownership needs to be successful and why Jacob deGrom will not win the Cy Young. Hint: It’s not due to the losing record or wins....
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The New York Mets (46-64) defeated the Cincinnati Reds (49-64) 6-4 on Monday evening. The Mets offense collected 16 hits off Reds pitching and the six runs scored proved to be enough for a Mets victory. Attendance was reported at 21,644. Pitching Noah Syndergaard allowed a one out single to Joey Votto in the first, but struck out Eugenio Suarez to end the inning. Again in the third, Votto...
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It’s like he never even left. The 2018 season has been one to forget for Michael Conforto. If you could call his 2016 season a “sophomore slump”, then 2018 was a rerun. If the season ended today, Conforto would be looking at career lows in SLG (.397) and ISO (.165)—quite the slide from his monster 2017 season. After returning faster than anticipated from a shoulder...
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Join me for tonight’s call-in show starting at 8:30 PM and ending at 9:30 PM. We’ll talk about what the Mets didn’t do at the deadline, your thoughts and whether there is a pathway to contention in 2019. The call-in number is 646-716-8187 As always I am looking forward to hearing from all of you. I don’t mind fun debate, you can even go after me, but please keep it...
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