At a time when he is being judged on each and every start for what his immediate future may bring, Matt Harvey took the biggest step thus far in righting his season. The Harvey we had all come to love, showed signs of returning in Monday’s 1-0 win over the Chicago White Sox. He pitched seven scoreless innings in his longest start of the season. Harvey allowed just two hits, while walking...
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He’s Back! The Mets (29-21) beat the White Sox (27-25) by a score of 1-0 on Monday afternoon at Citi Field. Matt Harvey tossed a gem for the Mets, allowing 2 hits and a walk in 7 shutout innings, striking out 6 on 87 efficient pitches. Harvey went up against Chicago stud Jose Quintana (who the Mets originally signed in 2006), who matched zeroes with The Dark Knight for most of the day. The...
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Monday, May 30, 2016 • 1:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, N.Y. LHP Jose Quintana (5-4, 2.22) vs. RHP Matt Harvey (3-7, 6.08) SNY • WOR 710 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets try to get back on track as the White Sox come to town for a Memorial Day matinee. Yesterday the Mets were able to claw their way back in the 8th inning to tie the game at 2-2 vs Clayton Kershaw and the Dodgers, but Jeurys Familia was...
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Webster Dictionary defines a hero as a person who is admired for great, brave acts and/or fine qualities. Synonyms include idol, luminary, demigod, and paragon. For me, I have a different set of synonyms to assign to my hero, Captain Jophiel Philips. They include friend, teammate, and brother. After transferring from Hofstra University following his red-shirt freshman year, Jophiel Philips...
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At the ripe age of 43, Bartolo Colon continues to defy logic. Colon continues to put forth quality starts and has kept his team in almost every game this season. Only one start this season has seen Big Sexy give up more than three runs in a game. That start came against the Los Angeles Dodgers on May 12th, when he allowed five runs in what was a rough start for Colon. Last night though Colon...
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