Author: Former Writer

Asdrubal Cabrera Showing Signs Of Breaking Out

New York Mets shortstop, Asdrubal Cabrera had a challenging June to say the least. Last night though was the first day of July, and as the calendar turned so it seemed did Cabrera as the Mets dominated the Cubs by a score of 10-2 Friday night. Last night saw Cabrera hit two homers as he went 2-for-4 on the night with three RBI. Cabrera is the first Mets shortstop to record a multi-homer game...

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Jacob deGrom Sustains Rain Delay; Earns First Win Since April 30

New York Mets pitcher, Jacob deGrom finally was able to earn that elusive win as the team dominated the Chicago Cubs by a score of 10-2. Jacob sustained a 68-minute rain delay after the second inning to earn that win. “I kept throwing just on and off, kind of like it was an inning, and just kept trying to stay loose,” deGrom said. (ESPN) The deGrominator went five innings before giving way to...

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Mets Monthy Review: More Than A June Swoon

June is over, thankfully, and the Mets are rapidly approaching the half way mark of the season which they will eclipse after Sunday’s series finale with the Chicago Cubs.  It was quite the underwhelming month with very few positive story lines to highlight. The offense continues to rank last or close to it in most categories.  Not only was the club last in the MLB in runs scored with 87,...

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MMO Game Recap: Mets Bring The Thunder In 10-2 Rout Over Cubs

The New York Mets (42-37) defeated the Chicago Cubs (51-28) by a score of 10-2 at Citi Field Friday evening in what was a rain-soaked affair that featured two rain delays.  The Nationals won in 14 innings so the Mets will remain 6 games out of first place. Pitching: Jacob deGrom was on the hill tonight and he was fantastic.  deGrom channeled his inner “late summer 15” and was sitting comfortably...

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Week 15 Mets Pitching Review: Don’t Forget About deGrom

A review of the latest turn through the Mets starting rotation: Name Innings Hits Earned Runs Strikeouts Walks ERA WHIP Quality Start Matz (7-3) 4.1 9 6(6) 0 0 3.29 1.19 No (13/8) DeGrom (3-2) 8.0 7 0(0) 6 1 2.67 1.12 Yes (13/10) Colon (6-3) 7.0 6 1(1) 2 1 2.86 1.17 Yes (15/9) Syndergaard (8-3) 3.0 7 5(5) 5 3 2.49 1.06 No (15/12) Harvey (4-10) 3.2 4 1(1) 3 3 4.55 1.40 No (16/7) Verrett (3-4)...

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