Month: May 2017

Rapid Reaction: Mets Snap Losing Streak Behind deGrom’s Gem

The New York Mets snapped a seven-game losing streak on Friday night at Citi Field with a 3-0 win over the Los Angeles Angels. Pitching Jacob deGrom (2-1, 4.07 ERA) got the start for the Mets and gave them exactly what they wanted. He looked to do something a Mets starter hasn’t done in the last 18 games by getting an out in the seventh inning. However, at the beginning of the inning it...

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Alderson: No Plans to Promote Amed Rosario or Dominic Smith

New York Mets General Manager Sandy Alderson addressed the media today in a press conference at Citi Field. One of the key notes from the presser was this quote, “There are no current plans to promote either one of them (Amed Rosario and Dominic Smith). …unless one of them can pitch” Fans and media have been calling for the Mets’ top prospect, and one of the best in...

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MMO Game Thread: Angels vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Friday, May 19, 2017 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Ricky Nolasco (2-2, 4.34) vs. RHP Jacob deGrom (2-1, 4.07) SNY • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 AM Things in Mets land are bad. The Mets were winless on the away trip and for a second time this season, it feels like they are in a tailspin. After the last tailspin, the Mets took the next four series and over the course of...

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Mets Will Soon Need To Make Some Tough Decisions

The New York Mets are currently in a free fall. The pitching for this team has gone from bad to atrocious and there does not seem to be any sign of a turnaround. Fans can dream about a bullpen with Kelvin Herrera, or David Robertson at the back end. They can wish for a trade to get another starter like Jeremy Hellickson. But the fact is that Sandy Alderson and the Mets are going to have to do...

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Mets Minors Weekly: Paez Pounds SAL Pitching

WEEK IN REVIEW The Las Vegas 51s (16-25, fourth in the Pacific Coast League Pacific Southern division) have struggled mightily as of late, losing six of seven this week, and 13 of 17 games in the month of May. Amed Rosario has no plans to slow down, however, as he has raised his average 13 points since last Friday. The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (20-14, third in the Eastern League Eastern...

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