Month: July 2023

Verlander Earns 250th Career Win, Mets Earn 5-2 Series Victory

It is unknown whether or not Sunday afternoon’s outing will be the last for Justin Verlander in a New York Mets’ uniform. Either way, he did a terrific job pushing the Mets to a 5-2 victory at Citi Field. With the win, the Mets took three of four from the Nationals. New York now owns a 50-55 record on the season. Verlander was only able to last 5 1/3 innings, but was very effective....

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Eppler: It’s Not A Rebuild, It’s Not A Fire Sale

The New York Mets made the team’s trade of veteran Max Scherzer to the Texas Rangers, along with cash, in exchange for top-50 prospect Luisangel Acuña official Sunday afternoon. As is customary, once a large move as such is made, the team’s general manager or president often speaks. This was the case for Mets’ general manager Billy Eppler Sunday afternoon. The most interesting...

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MMO Game Chat: Nationals vs. Mets, 1:40 P.M.

Sunday, July 30, 2023 • 1:40 pm ET Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Trevor Williams (505, 4.47) vs. RHP Justin Verlander (5-5, 3.24) WPIX Yesterday was a wild one for the New York Mets. The Mets got routed by the Nationals 11-6, despite the Mets hitting four home runs in the game, and that’s not even the most memorable part of the day. Before the game was scheduled to start, it was reported that...

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A Deep Dive Into Newest Mets’ Prospect Luisangel Acuña

On Saturday night, the New York Mets made a huge move by trading starting pitcher Max Scherzer to the Texas Rangers. After a long day of negotiations, mainly centered around Scherzer’s commitment to opting into his player option for the 2024 season, the Mets and Rangers finally agreed on the framework of the deal. In exchange for the future Hall of Fame pitcher, the Mets received MLB...

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Carlos Carrasco’s Struggles Continue Post All-Star Break

It has been a difficult season for many within the New York Mets’ organization, but no player has struggled more than starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco. Saturday’s start against the Washington Nationals was just a continuation of a disappointing stretch for the veteran right-hander, allowing eight runs (six of which were earned) on eight hits in just 2 1/3 innings to earn his fifth loss of...

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