Author: Elliot Teichman

Sunday, April 11, 2021 • 1:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP John Curtiss (0-0, 6.75) vs. RHP Marcus Stroman (1-0, 1.50) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM For a second straight series the Mets will play a rubber game. On Thursday, the Mets won the series opener on a controversial call where Michael Conforto was hit by a pitch in the strike zone, which should have been called strike three....

Saturday, April 10, 2021 • 1:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Trevor Rogers (0-1. 4.50) vs. RHP Jacob deGrom (0-0, 0.00) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM No matter how many years I watch baseball, I’ll never get used to the off day after the opener game (in case it rains). Not having a game on a Friday during the season is so strange. Anyway, the Mets return to baseball today after the off...

Thursday, April 8, 2021 • 1:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Nick Neidert (0-0, 5.40) vs. RHP Taijuan Walker SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM The Mets are finally playing at home with fans in the stadium today! It’s been a rocky road the last week or so, going from winding down spring training, to the “will he sign?” extension with Lindor (that had a happy ending) to the Mets finding out...

Wednesday, April 7, 2021 • 4:05 p.m. Citizens Bank Park • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania LHP David Peterson (0-0) vs. RHP Aaron Nola (0-0, 2.70) SNY • WCBS 880 AM  Today is the first rubber match game of the season! The Mets play the rare mid-week, mid-afternoon getaway game (usually these games are at 1 PM) today as the Mets try to take this series from the Phillies. After melting down during the...

Tuesday, April 6, 2021 • 7:05 p.m. Citizens Bank Park • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania RHP Marcus Stroman (0-0, -.–) vs. RHP Chase Anderson (0-0, -.–) SNY • ESPN • WCBS 880 AM The Mets looked like a team that hadn’t played in a week last night. They also haven’t played a real game in a week. Let’s get the good out of the way first – deGrom was deGrom, which is to say, amazing. He coasted through six...