Month: May 2017

Bullpen Effective In Loss To Diamondbacks

While the Mets lost their sixth straight game to the Diamondbacks last night, there was in fact a silver lining. The Mets bullpen was actually effective, tossing 2.1 shutout innings to close out the game. This came after they allowed 24 runs in their 12 previous innings. Starter Tommy Milone (1-1, 6.25 ERA) went 5.2 innings, allowing five earned runs on three walks and six hits while striking...

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Collins Going To Four Man Rotation, Skipping Gsellman Twice

With upcoming days off, Terry Collins is going to skip two of Robert Gsellman’s starts and temporarily implement a four-man rotation consisting of Jacob deGrom, Matt Harvey, Zack Wheeler, and Tommy Milone per Mike Puma of the New York Post. Gsellman will be available out of the bullpen and could be used as a long man which, in addition to carrying 13 pitchers, could help decrease the...

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Morning Briefing: Harvey Looks to End Mets’ Skid

Good morning Mets fan. The Mets look to salvage the last game of this series Wednesday afternoon in Arizona as Matt Harvey (2-3, 5.63 ERA) will oppose Patrick Corbin (3-4, 4.17 ERA). First pitch is scheduled for 3:40 PM ET. On Tuesday night, the Mets dropped their sixth straight game in a 5-4 loss to the Diamondbacks. Curtis Granderson and Rene Rivera both homered in the loss. Tommy Milone...

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Rapid Reaction: Mets Drop Sixth Straight in 5-4 Loss to Diamondbacks

The New York Mets (16-22) fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks (23-18) 5-4 on Tuesday Night at Chase Field. The loss is the Mets sixth straight and puts them six games under .500 for the first time this season. Pitching Tommy Milone (1-0, 5.88 ERA) made his second start with the Mets and fifth start overall of 2017. Milone pitched 5.2 innings, struck out four, and gave up six hits, three walks, and...

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MMO Game Thread: Mets vs. Diamondbacks 9:40 PM ET

Monday May 15, 2017 • 9:40 PM (ET) Chase Field • Phoenix, AZ LHP Tommy Milone (1-0, 5.88 ERA) vs. RHP Zack Greinke (4-2, 2.79 ERA) SNY • WOR 710 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets were working towards ending their losing streak on Monday night until the 8th inning when the bullpen imploded for a second straight day. ow the Mets find themselves mired in a five game slide against the ace of the...

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