Author: Dilip Sridhar

Game Recap: Mets Lose 5-1 Against Cards in Series Finale

The New York Mets (2-1) dropped the series finale to the St. Louis Cardinals (1-2) at Citi Field in this matinee by a score of 5-1. Pitching Steven Matz started for the Mets today and labored through four innings. Matz struck out two in the first but gave up a home run to Paul DeJong in the second inning. In the third, he gave up an RBI double to Marcell Ozuna with two outs and in the fourth, he...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Go for First Series Sweep

Good morning, Mets fans! The early season buzz is in the air as the Mets go for the sweep against the Cardinals at 1:10 p.m. today on SNY and ESPN for those who are out of market. Yesterday, Jacob deGrom battled without his best command. deGrom pitched into the sixth and was yanked with two outs in order to keep him from facing the powerful bat of Jose Martinez again. Robert Gsellman struck out...

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Despite Injury, 2018 Still Looks Bright For Conforto

It’s easy to forget how awesome Michael Conforto’s 2017 season was for several reasons. For starters, it ended with him writhing in pain on the ground with a dislocated shoulder, a crashing hault to his breakout campaign. Another was how the Mets season devolved into irrelevance. But in many ways, Conforto was, and still is, a rising star. The 24-year old slashed .279/.384/.555 with...

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Morning Briefing: One More Sleep!

Good Morning, Folks! Baseball is so close, we can almost hear Howie Rose on the PA system. Latest Mets News According to Matt Ehalt of the Bergen Record, the plan for Bryce Brentz is to pass him through waivers. Ehalt also has quotes from Dave Eiland about this upcoming season and new third baseman, Todd Frazier. David Adler of MLB.com writes about Noah Syndergaard’s blistering fastball....

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Game Recap: Matz Sharp in 4-3 Win Over Marlins

The New York Mets defeated the Miami Marlins at First Data Field in their final Spring Training game by a score of 4-3. The Mets finished with a 10-18 record in Grapefruit League play. Pitching  The ball went to Steven Matz in his final tune-up before the regular season. The lanky lefty pitched four scoreless innings against an albeit bad Marlins lineup. Matz was perfect his first time through...

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