The Mets go for an Opening Series sweep this afternoon! Yesterday, the Mets won 11-8 in a long game. New York went up up early 3-0 in the first and later 4-1, but as Syndergaard labored through six innings the Nationals eventually tied it 4-4. Between the eighth and ninth innings, the Mets were able to push it all the way out to 11-4 before collapsing a bit, allowing the final score to be 11-8....
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Saturday, March 30, 2019 • 1:05 p.m. Nationals Park • Washington, D.C. RHP Noah Syndergaard (13-4, 3.03 in 2018) vs. RHP Stephen Strasburg (10-7, 3.74 in 2018) SNY • MLBN • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM I’m not sure what’s longer: the off-day after the All-Star break or the off-day after Opening Day. The Mets beat the Nationals 2-0 on Thursday just like BVW thought they would. His newly extended...
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Thursday, March 28, 2019 • 1:05 p.m. Nationals Park • Washington, D.C. RHP Jacob deGrom (10-9, 1.70 in 2018) vs. RHP Max Scherzer (18-7, 2.53 in 2018) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM Mets baseball is back! For the first time in a while the Mets turned over their roster quite a bit as there are a number of players who could be making their orange and blue debuts today. The NL East is going to be...
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It’s the end of Spring Training! In some technical sense, the Mets broke camp yesterday as they are going to Syracuse directly after today’s game and then to DC. We’re not expecting many big stars to play today and as of this morning there are still some roster moves not completely resolved yet (for example, who will be the last arm in the bullpen?). Yesterday the Mets beat the Nationals 8-4 in...
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We are so close to the regular season! The Mets have two spring training games left, one today against the Nationals and one tomorrow against the Orioles. But today is the last home game which means the lineup, minus the pitching, will look a lot like the players that will see the Nationals on Thursday to open the season! After a disappointing Friday, the Mets stomped on the Braves yesterday...
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