Outfielder Michael Conforto was drilled with a 100 mph fastball from left-hander Jose Alvarado during game one of the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies doubleheader on Tuesday afternoon at Citi Field. Conforto remained in the game and finished the afternoon 0-for-2 with a pair of walks, but was not in the starting lineup for Game 2 against Aaron Nola. The sweet-swinging lefty went for...
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Other than one fastball that Jacob deGrom left up and out of the zone to Jazz Chisholm Jr. in the second inning that led to a solo home run, the Mets’ ace was lights on Saturday afternoon. The right-hander went eight innings and gave up just five hits and one earned run and yielded no walks on his way to another career-high outing. Over the course of his eight innings pitched, deGrom threw...
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Good morning, Mets fans! As reported by ESPN, former prospective Mets owner (and of course former Yankee) Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore are in the process of finalizing a deal to purchase the Minnesota Timberwolves from majority owner Glen Taylor. Once the deal is finalized, it is expected that Taylor will continue to have full control of the team for the 2021-2022 seasons before Rodriguez and...
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After an off-day Friday, the Mets and Marlins were back at Citi Field in New York to continue their series. It was a Saturday afternoon pitchers duel as Jacob deGrom and Trevor Rogers both collected double-digit strikeouts as the Marlins defeated the Mets 3-0. Rogers (1-1) took the win for the Marlins, deGrom (0-1) took the loss for the Mets, and Yimi Garcia (1) got the save for the Marlins....
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Good morning, Mets fans! After an off day Friday, the Mets will continue their three-game series against Marlins with first pitch scheduled for 1:10 p.m. Saturday. This will be the Mets’ first action since their dramatic, controversial walk-off win in their home opener on Thursday. They come into Saturday’s matchup with a 2-2 record on the young season. Now let’s get into the...
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