Marcus Stroman’s grandmother passed away on Friday. He took the mound for the first time on Sunday since that happened in what we all figured would be a very emotional outing for him. The right-hander struggled, making it through just three innings against the Philadelphia Phillies, as he was never able to settle in and find a groove or his command. If we discount the rain delay debacle on April...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets and Phillies close out their weekend series this afternoon at Citi Field. It will be Marcus Stroman getting the ball for the Mets after an injury scare in his last outing that turned out to be nothing serious. Latest Mets News Mojo Hill of Metsmerized was on the Mets’ Zoom press conference on Saturday in which manager Luis Rojas stated that Carlos Carrasco threw...
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After a come-from-behind win in game one of Friday night’s doubleheader against the Phillies, the Mets were looking for a two-game sweep in the night-cap of Friday night’s twin-bill. Left-handed pitcher David Peterson (2-55, 5.07 ERA) got the ball for the Mets in game two against left-handed pitcher Matt Moore (0-1, 6.64 ERA) of the Phillies. After a battle of the right-handed pitchers, game two...
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The Mets and Phillies opened their weekend series with a double-header on Friday night at Citi Field. Game one featured right-handed pitcher Aaron Nola for the Phillies versus right-handed pitcher Taijuan Walker for the Mets. Heading into Friday night’s matchup, Nola was 5-4 with a 4.12 ERA. Walker was 6-3 with a 2.42 ERA. It was a pitcher’s dual through five innings, but late-inning...
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Marcus Stroman left Tuesday night’s game against the Atlanta Braves after just one inning pitched with hip soreness. Stroman went for an MRI Wednesday morning and it came back clear, as first reported by Jon Heyman of MLB Network. Tim Britton of The Athletic confirmed the report saying the MRI showed no significant issues and Stroman will be day-to-day based on how his hip is feeling. In typical...
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