Taijuan Walker took the mound for the New York Mets on Sunday as they closed out their West Coast road trip with a 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Angels. Walker pitched six very strong innings, allowing just one run on six hits and one walk. The impressive number was his strikeouts. Walker struck out 10 on Sunday night over the course of 97 pitches thrown (70 for strikes). This was Walker’s tenth...
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Good morning, Mets, fans! Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler’s MRI showed a ligament strain in his elbow, Dave Roberts said. Surgery is not required, however Buehler will be shut down from pitching activity for six to eight weeks. Meanwhile, the Mets lost a clunker in Anaheim to even the series. They scored four in the ninth but still lost 11-6. New York will look to bounce back in the rubber game...
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The Mets were nearly no-hit Tuesday night as they fell 7-0 to the Padres. Right-handed pitcher Taijuan Walker got the ball for the Mets Tuesday against right-handed pitcher Yu Darvish for the home Padres. The first two innings of Tuesday’s game were wild and produced some fireworks. Of the first five batters the Mets sent to the plate, three were hit by a pitch, including Pete Alonso who ended...
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With the Mets up 5-4 in the bottom of the tenth, Buck Showalter handed the ball to right-handed pitcher Adonis Medina, who the Mets acquired from the Pirates in April. It was a big spot for the 25-year old and just his sixth Mets appearance, but as Ron Darling of SNYtv quoted on Sunday’s broadcast, “The Mets have called on all 26 [players] all season long. Why should it change today?” Medina was...
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Good morning, Mets’ fans! You can breathe a little easier today; Max Scherzer’s hand is fine after the news of getting bit by his dog. He said it will not delay his recovery/rehab process. In other news, the Mets finally got into the win column against the Dodgers Saturday night. The offense broke out against Walker Buehler as Pete Alonso homered twice in a 9-4 victory at Dodger Stadium....
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