Author: Alexis Farinacci

D’Arnaud Bests Mets In 5-2 Loss to Braves

The red-hot New York Mets welcomed the defending World Series champion Atlanta Braves to New York to open their eighth series of the season Monday night. The Mets had won seven straight series to open the season heading into Monday night’s matchup against the NL East rival Braves. Max Fried (2-2, 3.00 ERA) was on the mound for the visiting Braves in his fifth start off the season. Chris Bassitt...

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Max Scherzer Strikes Out Nine in Sunday Series Win

Max Scherzer didn’t have his cleanest outing on Sunday night against the Phillies, but in true Scherzer fashion, he stayed composed and pitched well enough to still earn the win. The Mets bats defended their ace to help him secure his fourth win of the season. Scherzer threw six innings and gave up four earned runs on five hits, including three home runs and issued one walk in what was his...

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Mets Minors Recap: Brooklyn and St. Lucie Win on Walk-Offs

AAA: Rochester Red Wings (10-9) 10 vs. Syracuse Mets (6-12) 9 Box Score Daniel Palka, 1B: 1-for-4, 1 R, 1 H, 1 HR, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 BB, .283/.389, .717 Carlos Rincon, RF: 2-for-4, 2 R, 2 H, 1 HR, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 1 BB, 2 SO, .269/.321/.346 Nick Meyer, C: 2-for-4, 1R, 2 H, 1 SO, .333/.463/.455 Travis Blankenhorn, 2B: 2-for-5, 2 H, 1 RBI, 1 SO, .212/.236/.423 It was an offensive battle between the...

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Ninth Inning Magic Propels Mets to 5-2 Win Over Cards

Down to their final out in the ninth inning, it looked like the Mets would end up getting shut out for the first time all season. But there was a little magic in St. Louis, with the Metropolitans rallying for five runs to upset the NL Central leading Cardinals. Facing closer Giovanny Gallegos, the Mets sent Pete Alonso, Eduardo Escobar, and Robinson Cano to face him. Gallegos entered with a 1.42...

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Megill Strikes Out Seven, Shows Off Improved Curve

Tylor Megill took the mound for the Mets on Sunday afternoon against the Arizona Diamondbacks in his fourth start of the season. He was lights out and was credited with his third win in the Mets’ 6-2 win in Arizona. Megill threw 6.2 innings and gave up just two earned runs on five hits, one home run, and one walk. He struck out seven throughout 92 pitches thrown (65 for strikes). He has a...

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