Author: John Flanigan

Pete Alonso Leads the Way With Five RBI Day

The New York Mets capped off a successful season-opening road trip by holding off Bryce Harper and the Philadelphia Phillies in a 9-6 win on Wednesday afternoon at Citizens Bank Park. Right-hander Max Scherzer put together another strong performance in his second start of the season, tossing five innings of one-run ball while striking out seven. The offense also carried their weight, with the...

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Robinson Canó Starts Off Season on Positive Note

The New York Mets opened their season with a 5-1 win over the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on Thursday night. Tylor Megill dominated on the mound and the offense backed him up with a strong performance of their own. It was a collective effort at the plate, as each starter reached base at least once against Nationals lefty Patrick Corbin and the bullpen. Perhaps one of the biggest...

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Mets Name Tylor Megill Opening Day Starter

The New York Mets officially named right-hander Tylor Megill the starter for their Opening Day matchup with the Washington Nationals on Thursday afternoon at Nationals Park, pending rain of course. With Jacob deGrom unavailable and Max Scherzer lined up to start Game 2 on Friday, Megill seemed like the logical choice. Mets manager Buck Showalter revealed earlier this week that the decision was...

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What’s New in 2022 at Citi Field

Opening Day is right around the corner and on Thursday afternoon the New York Mets hosted the ‘New in 2022′ media event at Citi Field. I was lucky enough to be in attendance for MMO as the organization provided an exclusive look inside some of the new elements, promotions, events, and of course, the additions to the food menus at the stadium for the 2022 season. 60th Anniversary of the...

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Francisco Lindor off To Red Hot Start in Spring

The first season in orange and blue was a bit of a struggle for New York Mets star shortstop Francisco Lindor. He struggled at the plate for most of the season, and never quite settled in with his new ball club. Lindor said early on in camp that he’s focused and determined to give the hometown fans something to cheer for in his second year in the Big Apple. So far in spring training, Lindor has...

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