Author: Andrew Steele-Davis

David Peterson Banishes Arizona Demons With Impressive Start

It proved to be “second time’s the charm” for David Peterson in Arizona on Friday. After giving up five runs and failing to get out of the first inning during his first career start in Arizona in 2021, Peterson banished those particular demons with a solid start against the Diamondbacks as the Mets eventually won 6-5 in extra innings. Filling in for the injured Taijuan Walker...

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Carlos Carrasco Has Best Start As A Met vs. Diamondbacks

The 2022 Carlos Carrasco Revenge Tour is in full swing for the Mets. After seeing his 2021 ravaged by a string of injuries and beset by first inning difficulties, Carrasco has come out swinging in 2022 with two gems on the mound. His latest came on Saturday as he delivered his best start in a Mets uniform against the Diamondbacks, flashing signs of the vintage Carrasco that dominated in...

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Chris Bassitt Continues Hot Start For Mets in Home Opener

Chris Bassitt continues to get it done on the mound for the Mets after playing a staring role in a memorable home opener on Saturday. On a picture-perfect day at Citi Field, a day where the majestic statue of the great Tom Seaver was finally unveiled, Bassitt continued where he left off from his first start in a Mets uniform. As Gary Cohen so eloquently put it, it was an iconic day for an iconic...

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Mark Canha On-Base Machine In Opening Series

Mark Canha is off to a hot start in a Mets uniform. Signed to a two-year, $26.5 million deal in the offseason, Canha was viewed as someone who could rake at the plate and get on base, and that has proved to be the case so far. Through the opening four games of 2022, Canha is 7-for-10 with three walks and four hits, two runs scored, and one RBI. He’s slashing .700/.769/.700 with a 1.444...

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Chris Bassitt Shines vs. Nationals in Mets Debut

Chris Bassitt proved on Saturday night that, when healthy, the Mets could have one of the best rotations in baseball. Following dominant outings from Tylor Megill and Max Scherzer in the first two games of the opening series against the Nationals, it was Bassitt’s turn to showcase his stuff in a Mets uniform for the first time. He didn’t disappoint. It was domination from the start...

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