Month: May 2017

MLB’s Two Best Left Fielders Are Both On The Mets

Before the season started, Mets fans were skeptical about a great many things. There was the great starting pitching staff that seemed to good to be true and, unfortunately, the skeptics were right. Others were skeptical of the emergence of Michael Conforto and, thankfully, the optimists were right about this one. The Mets left fielder has hit .320/.412/.664 with 11 home runs and 27 RBIs in 39...

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Milone Serves Up Eight Runs In Loss To Angels

The Angels jumped all over lefty Tommy Milone Sunday at Citi Field as he couldn’t get out of the second inning. He allowed eight runs (seven earned) on seven hits, three home runs, two walks and three strikeouts in 1.1 innings. Since joining the Mets, he is 0-2 with a 10.50 ERA in 12 innings. Batters are hitting .352 off him in a Mets uniform – he’s just not fooling anybody....

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Mets Morning Briefing: Day Off Before San Diego Arrives

Good Morning Mets fans! The New York Mets (18-24) have a day off today. Latest Mets News Steven Matz and Seth Lugo are each scheduled to make rehab starts this Tuesday. Matz will start for Las Vegas while Lugo will start in St. Lucie. Travis d’Arnaud caught all nine innings today and went 3 for 5 in the 51s win. Terry Collins has said d’Arnaud will catch Steven Matz on Tuesday. A return...

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Matz Slated To Start Tuesday For Triple-A Las Vegas

Starting pitching reinforcements are on their way, as Mets left-hander Steven Matz will jump to Triple-A Las Vegas for his next rehab start. Kristie Ackert of the New York Daily News tweets that catcher Travis d’Arnaud will remain with the 51s to catch Matz on Tuesday. Matz, 26 at the end of the month, has yet to log an inning at the big league level this season after suffering an injury...

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