Author: Alexis Farinacci

J.D. Martinez Exits With Left Elbow Contusion

J.D. Martinez exited Tuesday’s game against the Athletics early after being hit by a 100 mph fastball on his left elbow in the bottom of the second inning. Martinez remained in the game after the HBP and came around to score in the bottom of the inning on a Jose Iglesias RBI single. However, in the bottom of the third inning, Mark Vientos entered as a pinch hitter for Martinez as the DH...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Announce New Mets Connect Fan Loyalty Program

Good morning, Mets fans! According to Bill Ladson of MLB.com, the New York Mets have launched a new Mets Connect program that will reward Mets fans for their loyalty. Looking ahead to later Tuesday night, the Mets (61-57) welcome the Athletics (50-69) to Citi Field for a three-game series. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10 p.m. ET with Paul Blackburn (5-2, 3.86 ERA) on the mound for New York....

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Morning Briefing: Mets Travel to St. Louis For Makeup Game

Good morning, Mets fans! After dropping Sunday afternoon’s matchup to the Angels 3-2, the Mets (58-53) will try to turn the page on Monday. But instead of having an off day, they will instead travel to St. Louis for a one-game makeup game from May 8 against the St. Louis Cardinals (57-54) and then head to Colorado for a three-game series against the Rockies. On Monday night it will be Sean...

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Severino Struggles in Mets 8-3 Loss to Twins

The New York Mets and Minnesota Twins finished their series on Wednesday afternoon. Heading into the matinee matchup, the Mets had a 2-0 series lead over Minnesota and were looking for the sweep. The Twins sent right-handed pitcher Pablo Lopez (9-7, 4.72 ERA) to the mound. He was opposed by Mets right-handed pitcher Luis Severino (7-3, 3.93 ERA). However, the Mets were unable to complete the...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Agree To Trade For Nationals Jesse Winker

Good morning, Mets fans! The news Mets fans didn’t want to hear came out on Saturday, as Kodai Senga went back on the injured list. The Mets placed him on the 15-day IL as a result of the left calf strain he suffered on Friday night in his first start of the season against the Braves in which he exited the game in the sixth inning with the injury. To add salt to an open wound, the Mets then got...

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