Month: May 2017

Rapid Reaction: Milone Roughed Up As Mets Fall to Angels 12-5

The New York Mets (18-24) were defeated by the Los Angeles (23-23) by a score of 12-5 on Sunday afternoon at Citi Field. Pitching: Tommy Milone made his third start as a Met and was roughed up early and often. The lefty lasted only 1 1/3 innings and allowed eight runs (seven earned) on seven hits and walked two while striking out three. Milone now owns an 11.25 ERA in three starts since joining...

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

Sunday, May 21, 2017 • 1:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Jesse Chavez (3-5, 4.22 ERA) vs. LHP Tommy Milone (1-1, 6.25 ERA) SNY • WOR 710 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets have won two straight following its seven-game losing streak and are 6-2 in their last eight home games. The club has now won three straight home series. After winning the first two games of this series, the Mets will look to...

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Mets Minors Recap: Nimmo Shines in 51s Win

Las Vegas 51s (18-25) 8, New Orleans Baby Cakes (14-28) 2 Box Score Brandon Nimmo CF: 3-for-5, 2 Runs, 2B Amed Rosario SS: 1-for-5, Run Dominic Smith 1B: 2-for-4, Run, RBI, BB Xorge Carrillo C: 1-for-4, Run, HR, 3 RBI Nimmo had his first big game of the season for the 51s. Carrillo put the game out of reach in the eighth with a three-run home run. Travis d’Arnaud made a pinch hitting appearance...

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Zack Wheeler Finding His Groove

After missing two full seasons from Tommy John surgery, Mets right-hander Zack Wheeler is starting to ease back in to the big league grind. Wheeler, 27 at the end of the month, has pitched to a 2-0 record in his last four starts, while posting a 2.08 ERA and 19 strikeouts in his last 21 2/3 innings. On Saturday, Wheeler improved to 3-2 on the season, after allowing two earned runs on four hits...

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Jose Reyes Registers 2,000th Hit In Career Evening

In a contest where Terry Collins broke the record for most games at the helm ever for a Mets manager, infielder Jose Reyes made a little history of his own. Reyes, 33, registered career hit No. 2,000 on Saturday night against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the first inning, as the veteran went 3-for-4 on the evening with two RBI. “Last year at this point, I was sitting on my couch,”...

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