The New York Mets (28-38) were defeated by the Arizona Diamondbacks (39-30) 7-3 on Friday night at Chase Field. Pitching The Diamondbacks jumped out to an early 1-0 lead as Paul Goldschmidt took Seth Lugo deep to right. He issued a two out walk to David Peralta, and allowed a single to Daniel Descalso, but struck out Nick Ahmed to strand runners on the corners and limit the damage in the first....
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Friday, June 15, 2018 • 9:40 p.m. (ET) Chase Field • Phoenix, AZ RHP Seth Lugo (2-1, 1.77) vs. RHP Zack Godley (6-5, 4.97) SNY • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 Another bad day for Mets baseball yesterday. The Mets made the decision yesterday to bump Steven Matz to Saturday due to a blister on his hand and had Jason Vargas pitch. On a scale of Vargas to deGrom, he wasn’t as bad...
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Mike Puma of the New York Post reports that Wilmer Flores is back with the Major League team in Arizona. As a corresponding move, Ty Kelly has been sent back down to Triple-A Las Vegas. Kelly did not take a plate appearance during his brief stay. Flores, 26, has been sidelined since last month with lower back soreness. In three rehab games, he went 6-for-11 with two doubles, a home run and four...
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The Major League Baseball trade deadline date was on June 15 from 1923 through the 1985 season before switching to it’s current July 31 date beginning in 1986. Multiple trades have been made by the New York Mets on this date, some that ended up helping the team tremendously and one that most consider the worst in franchise history. 1969 The Mets entered deadline day 30-25, 8.5 games behind...
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Eric Byrnes has never shied away from a challenge. Whether it was learning to control his attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as a youth, revitalizing his career with the Arizona Diamondbacks after being released by the Baltimore Orioles after the ’05 season, or training for and completing the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run in under 24 hours, the competitor in him never...
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