Mike Vorkunov of the Star-Ledger writes that Dillon Gee is throwing from 120 feet on flat ground in Port St. Lucie, but the Mets hope he can get on a mound this weekend. “Which is a great sign,” says Terry Collins. Gee is still on the disabled list with a strained right lat muscle, but Collins tells Vorkunov that he hopes Gee can pitch in a game next week.
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The Mets (29-37) lost to the Brewers (40-27) on Thursday night by a score of 5-1 in 13 innings at Citi Field. Jon Niese got the start for the Mets and was fantastic, allowing one run on six hits and a walk in 7.2 innings, striking out eight and throwing 97 pitches. The Brewers scored first in the top of the 2nd, on a solo shot by Aramis Ramirez. Niese got himself into a few of uncomfortable...
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The Mets will look to rebound on Thursday after a tough loss against the Brewers on Wednesday. It is the final game of the three game set between these two teams. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10 PM. Jon Niese (3-3, 2.68) is making his thirteenth start of the season, and is looking to win hist first game since May 22nd. Opposing Niese for the Brewers is Kyle Lohse (7-2, 3.27). I am a bit...
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After another solid outing by Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom (0-3), who went 5 2/3 innings giving up three runs on nine hits while walking one and striking out four, and was still denied his first big-league win, Ken Davidoff of the Post claims that the mets are a prime example of why starting pitching is not enough to make a successful team. It’s all par for the Mets’ course — not only for this...
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ESPN’s Keith Law took a look at five teams who now have a new number one prospect in their organization thanks to last weeks MLB Draft. Amongst those teams was our New York Mets. According to Law, the Mets 10th overall selection of Oregon State outfielder Michael Conforto has already overtaken Noah Syndergaard as the Mets best prospect. Syndergaard’s injuries aren’t a concern...
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