Month: May 2017

MMO Fan Shot: The Key To Gooden

An MMO Fan Shot by Andy Love of Fair and Unbalanced “Doc didn’t get the accolade that day in 1986, that parade, he didn’t get to stand here with teammates and Mayor Koch. We’re going to fix that right now, 30 years later. We’re going to celebrate the player and the man.”  — Mayor Bill de Blasio “The ’86 World Series always left a void in my heart.  Today I can close that...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Didn’t Rise From The Ashes

3 UP 1.  Mets Have Found A Reliable Bullpen Arm Paul Sewald struggled in his first ever major league appearance. Since that point, he has pitched 11.2 innings with a 1.54 ERA. He has 13 strikeouts in his last 7. 2 innings pitched. He has done all that has been asked of him, and he’s pitched extremely well. He has shown he’s ready to take on more responsibility. The Mets need him to...

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Mets Minors Recap: Flexen Season Debut, Rosario Has Multi-hit Game

Iowa Cubs (17-21) 5, Las Vegas 51s (16-24) 4  Box Score Gavin Cecchini 2B: 4 for 5, 2B, 2 R, .250/.304/.353 Amed Rosario SS: 2 for 5, RBI, .365/.407/.519 Brandon Nimmo CF: 2 for 5, 2B, RBI, .132/.281/.226 Phillip Evans LF: 1 for 2, HR, 2 RBI, BB, R, .246/.336/.347 The Las Vegas 51s dug a big hole for themselves early, down 5-0 heading into the bottom of the fourth. Left fielder Phillip Evans got...

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Despite Better Start, Harvey Continues to Struggle in 2017

Matt Harvey has had a rough 2017 both on and off the field. After being suspended three games for not showing up for work on May 6, Harvey had a chance to put it all in the past with a solid start against the Milwaukee Brewers on May 12. That did not happen as he went five innings and gave up seven hits, five walks, three home runs, and five runs. On Wednesday, Harvey was presented with another...

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Morning Briefing: Much Needed Off Day for Struggling Mets

Good Morning Mets fans! The Mets are off today following a disastrous road trip. Latest Mets News Robert Gsellman pitched out of the bullpen on Wednesday and that role could be more recurring for him. He will not pitch this Friday as scheduled and may be skipped next time as well due to off-days in the Mets schedule according to Mike Puma of the New York Post. The righty has struggled this year....

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