The New York Mets will look to sweep the Philadelphia Phillies when the two teams play the series finale this afternoon at Citi Field. Noah Syndergaard (1-2, 3.63) will get the starting nod for the Mets and he will oppose right-hander Sean O’Sullivan (1-3, 3.54) for the Phillies at 1:10 PM. Mets Starting Lineup Curtis Granderson – RF Juan Lagares – CF Lucas Duda – 1B Daniel Murphy – 2B...
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The Mets and Phillies hook up for round two of their three game set tonight at Citi Field. Jacob deGrom (5-4, 2.75) will take the mound at 7:10 PM against Philadelphia’s Jerome Williams (3-4, 5.44). Jacob deGrom is 10-4 with a 1.50 ERA in 16 career starts at Citi Field. That is the lowest home ERA in the major leagues over the last two seasons (minimum: 60.0 innings). Over deGrom’s last 12 home...
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After being swept by the Pirates in Pittsburgh this weekend, the New York Mets return home to Citi Field for the start of a three game series with the Philadelphia Phillies. Bartolo Colon (6-3, 4.85), who turned 42 on Sunday, opposes Phillies rookie Severino Gonzalez (2-1, 7.11) in a 1:10 PM Memorial Day matchup. Danny Muno, who was recalled from Triple-A Las Vegas after Sunday’s loss,...
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The New York Mets will try to salvage a win against the Pittsburgh Pirates and avoid getting swept this afternoon at 1:35 PM at PNC Park. Jonathon Niese (3-4, 3.72) will oppose left-hander Francisco Liriano (1-4, 4.15) in Sunday’s finale. Juan Lagares was scratched with lingering pain under his arm. He was replaced by Darrell Ceciliani. Lucas Duda is resting a sore hamstring. Mets Starting...
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The New York Mets and Pittsburgh Pirates will go at it again on Saturday at 4:05 PM in beautiful PNC Park. Matt Harvey (5-1, 1.98 ERA) gets the nod for the Mets and will be opposed by right-hander A.J. Burnett (3-1, 1.38) for the Bucs. Harvey has run into some hard luck of late, departing each of his last two outings with a 1-0 lead, only to come away with a no-decision. Harvey is one of only...
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