Author: Alexis Farinacci

Scott, Bullpen Cough Up Five Run Lead in Loss to Nats

After defeating the Nationals in two straight games Monday and Tuesday, the Mets were hoping to claim the series win on Wednesday night as the clubs continued their four-game series in Washington. However, the Mets blew a five-run lead and went on to lose Wednesday night’s game to the Nationals 7-5. Jacob Barnes (4-2, 3.82 ERA) got the win for the Nationals, while Jake Diekman (2-3, 4.73 ERA)...

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Morning Briefing: Brandon Nimmo Okay After Fainting

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets were faced with a scare early Monday morning as according to Mike Puma of the New York Post, Brandon Nimmo said that he fainted in the bathroom at about 5:15 a.m. Per Puma, Nimmo said he called the Mets’ trainer when he came out of it and was taken to the hospital to be checked out, where he spent the majority of the day. Will Sammon of The Athletic elaborated...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Option Tylor Megill to Syracuse After Loss

Good morning, Mets fans! Just one day after debuting his brand new song “OMG,” Jose Iglesias’ — aka “Candelita’s” — new hit was the No. 1 Latin song on iTunes on Saturday. The Mets’ offense was still partying from Friday night as the bats were alive again on Saturday, but the Mets’ pitching couldn’t get it done as the Mets dropped Game 2 to the Astros 9-6. After the game, starter Tylor Megill...

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McNeil’s Homer Monumental in Friday’s Win

Jeff McNeil was just 8-for-49 over his last 15 games before Friday night. But the second baseman finally had the breakout night he needed and had been looking for, homering to double the Mets runs from three to six to lead the Mets to a 7-2 win over the scorching-hot Astros. Overall, McNeil went  3-for-4 with two runs scored and three RBIs on Friday, joining the other Mets in the lineup, who...

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Tylor Megill Continues To Struggle At The Major League Level

Tylor Megill lasted just three innings on Saturday before turning the ball over to the New York Mets’ bullpen as he couldn’t get it together once again. In those three innings, he struck out six, but those strikeouts were overshadowed by the six earned runs, five hits, three walks, and a home run he allowed. This result increased his season ERA to 4.81. With yet another outing, the question of...

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