The Mets continue their series in San Diego against the Padres, winners of nine of their last 11 games. Dillon Gee (4-1, 2.56) opposes right-hander Tyson Ross (7-10, 2.85) in an 8:40 PM matchup. Seven of Dillon Gee’s nine starts have been quality starts this season. Prior to being placed on the DL with a strained right lat, Gee had the third-lowest ERA (1.36) in the majors. He returned from the...
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The Mets have two clear-cut positions to fill by Opening Day 2015: shortstop and left field. The Mets have gotten very little in the way of offensive production from those positions. That is both good and bad. While it hurts them this season, it gives the Mets two well-defined areas they need to improve upon. Given the run differential, production at each position, and prospects in the minor...
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It seemed like the Mets were going to cruise through the Padres in their first game back. Travis d’Arnaud began the scoring as he singled in Granderson in the top of the first and later scoring on a Juan Lagares single giving the Mets an early 3-0 lead. After the Mets scored another run in the fourth, everything seemed to be going the Mets’ way as Bartolo Colon was throwing a one...
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Noah Syndergaard admitted that he doesn’t deserve to pitch for the Mets right now and that it goes beyond his 5.74 ERA this season for Triple-A Las Vegas. In an interview with Jared Diamond of the Wall Street Journal, the young right-hander said he’s had to do a lot of growing up, believing he was major league ready during spring camp and counting the days until the Super 2 deadline...
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The New York Mets (46-50) took on the San Diego Padres (41-55) tonight at PETCO Park, with Bartolo Colon facing off against Ian Kennedy. After going 8-2 in their last homestand going into the All-Star Break, the Mets were looking to keep the momentum going in the second half. What you should know: The Mets got off to an early start this evening, as they put up a three spot in the first inning...
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