Author: Liz Evangelou

Alonso, Baty Drive Mets to 7-2 Victory Over Phillies

The Mets (77-43) took on the Phillies (65-53) Friday evening. After losing three of four against the Braves and with their starting rotation in flux for the next three games, the Mets needed a win in game one in Philadelphia. They got exactly that, beating the Phillies 7-2. The Mets got on the board early in this one, taking a 4-0 lead in the first three innings. They scored in the first inning,...

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Series Preview: Battle in Atlanta

The Mets (75-40) are taking on the Braves (70-46) in Atlanta for a four-game series. This is the Mets second of three series in a row against their division rival Braves and Phillies. The last time the Mets and Braves faced off at Citi Field, the Mets won four of five games. The Mets currently hold the advantage in the season series, as they have won every series against the Braves this season...

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Mets Fall 2-1 to Phillies in Extras

The Mets (73-40) and the Phillies (63-49) faced off Friday evening at Citi Field. Both teams scored one run early on and then the offenses went quiet for the next seven innings. The Mets had a chance to walk it off in the bottom of the ninth, but Starling Marte was thrown out at the plate. The Phillies took the lead in the top of the tenth, and won 2-1 when the Mets could not rally in the bottom...

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Series Preview: Reds Come To Citi Field

After a phenomenal series against their division rival Braves, the Mets now face what should be an easier task. The Reds are coming to town for a three-game series at Citi Field. Of course, last time these two teams faced each other in Cincinnati, the Reds came away with a 2-1 series victory. But based on how the Mets played against the Braves this weekend, there’s no reason they can’t beat the...

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Mets Battle Back But Fall 9-6 To Braves

The Mets (67-39) and Braves (64-43) played game two of their five-game series Friday evening at Citi Field. Things started off badly for the Mets when starter Taijuan Walker was charged with eight runs in the first two innings. The team battled back in the fifth inning, cutting the Braves’ lead to 8-5. However, the Braves’ bullpen held the Mets to one run through the final four innings,...

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