Author: Alexis Farinacci

Morning Briefing: Mets Even Series With Bullpen At Full Strength

Good morning, Mets fans! With Edwin Díaz back from his suspension, the Mets won Game 2 of their series against the Pirates, 5-2. Díaz got the save, while José Buttó, Reed Garrett and Dedniel Núñez all came up big. Evan Mazza recapped the win. They’ll play Game 3 of the four-game set Sunday at 1:35 p.m. ET. Latest Mets News The Mets on Saturday called up right-handed pitcher Eric Orze from...

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Mets Bullpen Allows Seven Runs in Loss to Pirates

The pitching performance wasn’t great from the Mets in their series opener in Pittsburgh. It started with Luis Severino, who was credited with seven earned runs and exited the game in the seventh inning with the bases loaded. The bullpen followed with a lackluster performance, and was the nail-in-the-coffin for the Mets as the bullpen gave up a combined seven earned runs on seven hits and...

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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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