On a night where everything seemed to go wrong for the New York Mets, right-handed starter Kodai Senga was still able to deliver a strong individual performance against the Los Angeles Dodgers. He threw six innings against a potent lineup, allowing just one run to score on four hits while striking out nine. Unfortunately for Senga, the offense was unable to provide him with any kind of run...
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The New York Mets (42-48) enter the second half seven games out of a Wild Card spot in the National League, so it is now or never for this team to get on a run. Buck Showalter’s team will be tested right out of the gate, as the Los Angeles Dodgers (51-38) visit Citi Field for a three-game set. The Arizona Diamondbacks have been at the top of the National League West for a large period of...
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The Atlanta Braves hold a significant lead at the top of the National League East as the All-Star break concludes. It will be difficult for the Miami Marlins to chase them down, but they do hold the top Wild Card spot. Other than that, the Philadelphia Phillies are just out of a playoff spot, the New York Mets have some ground to make up and the Washington Nationals have made it clear they are...
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Now that we’ve covered the starting pitchers, relief pitchers, catchers, and infielders, it is time to discuss how the Mets’ outfielders performed in the first half. Jeff McNeil has spent some time in left and right field, but since a majority of his playing time has come at second base, he has been left off this list. Brandon Nimmo: B+ Brandon Nimmo signed an eight-year, $162...
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The New York Mets have seen a drastic improvement from their starting rotation in recent days, and that continued with David Peterson’s outing on Saturday night. After a three-run bottom of the third, the left-handed starter was able to keep the San Diego Padres’ lineup quiet. Peterson allowed three runs to score on five hits over 5 1/3 innings, lowering his ERA from 6.61 to 6.46 for...
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