Month: May 2017

Recent History Shows Mets Winning The NL East Still Very Possible

Okay everyone, there’s really no way to sugarcoat what has occurred to the New York Mets thus far in the 2017 season. Mets’ All-Star starting pitcher and ace, Noah Syndergaard, hasn’t been on the mound since late April with torn a lat muscle and will miss at least two more months. Our All-Star closer, Jeurys Familia, recently joined Syndergaard on the 60-day disabled list after having surgery to...

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New Report: Collins Talks About Injury Issues And Job Status

After Jerry Crasnick’s ESPN report about the Mets training programs and how they handle injuries, Sandy Alderson was conspicuously absent for the Albertson’s Henry Viscardi School’s annual fundraiser, Terry Collins was left to defend the Mets organization. At the event, Laura Albanese of Newsday addressed Crasnick’s report and other issues facing the Mets manager. In a strong...

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Minor League Recap: Rosario Homers and Triples in 51s Loss

Iowa Cubs (18-21) 6, Las Vegas 51s (16-25) 5 Box Score Amed Rosario SS 2 for 5, HR, 3B, 2 RBI .366/.407/.547 Dominic Smith 1B 3 for 5, RBI, K .325/.381/.488 Xorge Carrillo C 2 for 3, 2B, BB, 2 RBI .261/.337/.455 Amed Rosario and Dominic Smith led the way offensively. Rosario got the 51s scoring started with a solo home run to left field in the first inning. He drove in another run in the seventh...

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The Overlooked Reason for Matt Harvey’s Struggles

Dissecting Matt Harvey’s struggles seems to be a daily occurrence. Is he still hurt? Is this natural coming off injury? Is it his attitude? Is it related to his personal life? The chatter surrounds Harvey on seemingly every pitch. There’s one explanation that seems to be forgotten despite serving as an exact turning point in his season — that April 27th start. One might forget that over his...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Look to End Losing Streak

Good Morning Mets fans! Tonight the New York Mets (16-23) take on the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (22-21). Jacob deGrom takes the ball for New York and opposes Ricky Nolasco. The game is scheduled for 7:10 on SNY. Latest Mets News Steven Matz went 3 innings in a rehab start on 53 pitches. He gave up one run, walked two, allowed two hits, and struck out three. Seth Lugo also pitched in this...

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