Author: Elliot Teichman

Game Thread: Diamondbacks vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Monday, September 9, 2019 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Merrill Kelly (10-13, 4.69) vs. RHP Jacob deGrom (8-8, 2.76) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets haven’t been mathematically eliminated yet, but dropping the series to the Phillies this weekend made things much tougher on a team that consistently finds ways to lose despite their starting pitching and their hitting. They...

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Game Thread: Mets vs. Phillies, 1:10 PM — Potent Lineup!

Sunday, September 8, 2019 • 1:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Vince Velasquez (6-7, 4.80) vs. RHP Noah Syndergaard (10-7, 3.97) SNY  • TBS • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM Luckily for the Mets yesterday, the Cubs and the Nationals lost so the Mets are still only four games out of the Wild Card. But the Diamondbacks, Brewers and (obviously) the Phillies all won. This makes today essentially a...

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Game Thread: Phillies vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Saturday, September 7, 2019 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Drew Smyly (3-6, 6.65) vs. RHP Marcus Stroman (7-12, 3.28) SNY • FS1 • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM Friday night could have easily been the game that ended the Mets season. After going ahead 4-2 in the 8th inning, Diaz allowed a tying homer in the top of the ninth. He struck out the side but things looked bleak. Then the Mets...

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Game Thread: Phillies vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Friday, September 6, 2019 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Zach Eflin (8-11, 4.33) vs. LHP Steven Matz (9-8, 4.04) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM Despite one heartbreaking, crazy loss on the road trip, the Mets road trip on paper was mostly a success – going 4-2 against two very good teams. Because of the previous week though, they really needed to do better than that in order to have...

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Game Thread: Mets vs Nationals, 1:05 PM – YouTube

Wednesday, September 4, 2019 • 1:05 p.m. Nationals Park • Washington, D.C. RHP Zack Wheeler (9-7, 4.41) vs. RHP Anibal Sanchez (8-6, 3.80) YouTube • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM Tuesday night was bad for the Mets. They need to get as far away from it as they possibly can. If you’re like me, and went to sleep when the Mets had a comfortable lead, then you missed the Mets bullpen having an epic...

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