Month: May 2016

MMO Game Thread: Giants vs Mets, 1:10 PM

Sunday, May 1, 2016 • 1:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, N.Y. LHP Madison Bumgarner (2-2, 3.64) vs. RHP Noah Syndergaard (2-0, 1.69) SNY • MLBN • WOR 710 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The New York Mets (15-7) and San Francisco Giants (12-13) will hope to get today’s game in if the weather cooperate. Heavy rains are expected for most of the day. The Mets are looking for their 9th straight win, and 3rd...

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A Day After Scoring A Baker’s Dozen, deGrom And His Merry Mets Take Game 2 Against Giants

USA Today Sports/Noah K. Murray A day after the merry Mets blasted the Giants for a baker’s dozen, they held on for a 6-5 win, their eighth in a row, boasting the longest streak in the major leagues this season. On Saturday, young Michael Conforto continued where he left off going 3-for-4 with a double, a home run, and three ribbies, raising the roof on his batting average to .365. He matched a...

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Asdrubal Cabrera Has Been Everything You Could Have Asked For

New York Mets shortstop, Asdrubal Cabrera has been an unsung acquisition for this team. For the first time since Jose Reyes departed this team after the 2011 season, the Mets have a quality all-around player at shortstop. He has been great with the glove, more than adequate with the bat and has been a pleasure to watch. Manager, Terry Collins has been quite pleased with what he has seen so far...

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Wilmer Flores Off To A Slow Start

An enduring sight from the summer of 2015 is from the July 31 game against the Washington Nationals, when leading off in the bottom of the 12th in a 1-1 game, Wilmer Flores jacked a 95 mph fastball to the left-center Party Deck to send the Mets home as winners. That win pulled the Mets to within one game of the first place Nationals. Flores proudly clutched his jersey as he was heading for the...

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