Tag: NY Mets

2023 Mets Trade Deadline: A Steve Cohen Approach

It’s a position nobody in baseball thought the Mets would find themselves in: wondering if they will be buyers or sellers come the August 1 trade deadline. While the season has not gone according to plan, there have been moments and streaks of hope. The key word is streaks. Never getting into a groove, the ballclub has either been momentarily hot (it’s been a while) or ice cold, making a...

Mets Sweep Doubleheader With Extra-Inning Thriller Against Cubs

After outlasting the Cubs (34-57) in extras in game one Saturday afternoon, the Mets (58-34) went for the double header sweep in game two Saturday night. With Max Scherzer on the mound, New York had an excellent chance of winning. Unfortunately, the Mets’ bats were quiet again, and game two also went to extra innings. But thanks to some shaky defense by the Cubs, the Mets were able to take a...

Series Preview: Reckoning in Atlanta

It’s crunch time for the New York Mets (53-33) as they head to Atlanta to take on the Braves (52-35). The Braves had a historic month of June, going 21-6 and making up a ton of ground on the Mets, who once led the division by ten and a half games. The Mets’ lead is now down to a game and a half. At the end of this three-game series, the Mets will either find themselves still in first place in...

Mets Win For Keith, Walk Off Marlins 5-4 in Bizarre Fashion

It’s Keith Hernandez day! On Saturday afternoon, the Mets (53-32) retired his number 17 before taking on the Marlins (40-43) in game three of their four-game series. The game went into extra innings, and the Mets were able to celebrate a 5-4 walk-off win thanks to a timely base hit by Tomas Nido and shaky defense on the part of the Marlins. Carlos Carrasco got the start for the Mets and was in...

Eduardo Escobar Powers Mets Past Rangers In Tight 4-3 Win

The New York Mets (48-29) and the Texas Rangers (36-39) played game one of a three-game series Friday evening at Citi Field. The Mets came into the game having lost three in a row for the first time this season and were looking to get back to winning. They were successful, thanks to solid pitching from David Peterson and the bullpen, and a huge home run by Eduardo Escobar. The final score was...

Series Preview: Astros Land in Flushing

After playing two games last week in Houston, the Mets and Astros are meeting again for another two-game series. The Astros swept the Mets. This time, the Mets have home-field advantage, which will hopefully help lead to a better outcome. The Mets are coming home off a series victory against the Marlins in Miami. New York won the first two games before losing in walk off fashion in the ninth...

Brewers Crush Mets 10-2

The New York Mets (41-23) and the Milwaukee Brewers (35-29) played game two of their three-game series Wednesday night at Citi Field. Brewers’ ace Corbin Burnes vastly outpitched Mets’ starter David Peterson, and the Brewers’ offense went on a tear, leading to a 10-2 Brewers victory. The Brewers took the lead early in this one, scoring in the first inning. Peterson gave up a one-out double to...

Series Preview: Bring On The Brewers

The Mets (40-22) are finally returning home to Citi Field after an extended west coast road trip, where they went 5-5 against the Dodgers, Padres, and Angels. Now the Mets are starting a seven-game home stand, beginning with a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers (34-28). It was a strange trip to California for the Mets. Things stated off badly when Francisco Lindor fractured the tip...

Mets Get Their Halos,Top Angels 7-3

The New York Mets (39-21) traveled to Anaheim Friday night to take on the Angels (28-32) for the first time since 2014. The Angels came into the game off a 5-2 win against the Red Sox, a win which snapped their 14-game losing streak. The Mets came in having lost their last two games against the Padres in lopsided fashion. The Mets needed a win tonight to get their west coast road trip back on...

Series Preview: Mets Take On Manny Machado and the Padres

After falling behind the Dodgers 2-0 to start their four-game series, the Mets came back in exciting fashion to take the final two games for the series split. They now continue their west coast road trip, as the Mets (37-19) head south to take on the San Diego Padres (33-21) in a three-game series. The Mets’ bats were quiet in the first two games against the Dodgers. Maybe it was the travel out...

Mets’ LA Woes Continue in 6-1 Loss to Dodgers

The Mets (35-19) took on the Dodgers (35-17) Friday night for game two of a four-game series in Los Angeles. The Dodgers won game one 2-0 and were the first team to shut out the Mets this year. New York was hoping for a better game on offense this time around. Unfortunately, it was the Dodgers’ bats that were hot, and the Mets’ offense stayed quiet, leading to a 6-1 victory for the Dodgers....

Series Preview: Mets Welcome Nationals

The Washington Nationals (18-31) are coming to New York to play the Mets (32-17) for the first time this season after the teams played their first two series in D.C. The Mets have finally swept a series, winning all three games against the Phillies this last weekend. They have a chance for back-to-back sweeps in this three-game series against the Nationals. The offense was the name of the game...

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