Following Tuesday’s 8-2 loss , the Mets took on the Houston Astros looking to right the ship and split the two-game series in Houston. Carlos Carrasco took the mound against Luis Garcia for the Astros. Carrasco would only go 2 1/3 innings before being removed with back tightness, and despite a strong day for the Mets’ bullpen, a big first inning for the Astros was too much for the...
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It only took 66 games, but the Mets finally began their first series with the Miami Marlins on Friday night at Citi Field. Carlos Carrasco took the mound for the Mets against Pablo Lopez looking to bounce back from a rough outing in Anaheim his last time out. Carrasco threw six quality innings allowing just one run, and Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso both homered and drove in four runs to lead...
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Updated Post – June 16, 16:00 Max Scherzer threw a three-inning simulated game on Thursday. The tentative plan is for Scherzer to begin a rehab assignment Tuesday. Could be just one start, the big key is getting him ready for at least 75 pitches at the major league level, Scherzer said. In other injury news, Starling Marte is not in the Mets lineup on Thursday after getting hit by a 97 mph...
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The Mets took on the Padres on Wednesday night in San Diego in the rubber match of their three game series. Both teams sent their newest additions from Oakland to the mound as Chris Bassitt made the start for the Mets against Sean Manaea, who the Athletics dealt to the Padres nearly three weeks after dealing Bassitt to New York. It was the southpaw from San Diego who got the upper hand as the...
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After an offensive explosion led to the Mets taking the first two games of the series, the Mets sent Carlos Carrasco to the mound looking to sweep the series from the Nationals and extend their win streak to six games. Tomás Nido had a huge day at the plate, going 4-4 with three RBI’s and a run scored, and Francisco Lindor extended his RBI streak to 10 games as the Mets won 5-0. The Mets...
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