Author: Former Writer

Red Hot Flores Continues To Make Best Of Opportunity

Since Mets third-baseman David Wright headed to the disabled list due to a herniated disk in his neck, Wilmer Flores has taken advantage of the opportunity at hand in a huge way. In last night’s 11-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates, Flores had a great night at the plate. He went 2-for-5 on the night with a homer and four RBI. Flores entered the game with just five RBI on the season,...

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Syndergaard Stops The Bleeding With A Scintillating Performance

The New York Mets needed their ace to step up in a big way yesterday as the team had dropped their previous three games. The offense had been struggling, unable to produce runs for a pitching staff that kept them in just about every game. But in epic style, both Noah Syndergaard and the offense came through last night in the team’s 11-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Syndergaard put...

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Jacob deGrom Throws Another Quality Start In Loss

As has been the norm lately, the margin for error for a Mets starter has been non-existent. Jacob deGrom went out and kept his team in the game for the six innings he pitched, and received no offensive support in a 4-0 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates Tuesday night. DeGrom, 27, pitched six innings while allowing two runs on six hits. He allowed just one walk while striking out nine Pirates on the...

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MMO Game Recap: Pirates Blank Mets 4-0

The New York Mets (34-29) were defeated by the Pittsburgh Pirates (33-31) by a score of 4-0 at Citi Field Tuesday evening. Pitching: Jacob deGrom was on the mound tonight and he was very good.  He went six innings allowing two runs, walking one, and striking out nine.  deGrom made one crucial mistake to Jung Ho Kang with a runner on first in the top of the sixth.  Kang launched a two run home...

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Michael Conforto Received Cortisone Shot For Sore Wrist

Michael Conforto has a strained cartilage issue in his left wrist the team announced. He met with team doctors on Monday who examined him and administered a cortisone shot in the affected area. Conforto is not in tonight’s lineup and is considered day to day. He told reporters he expects to be back before the end of the week. The Mets will play with a short bench while he heals up....

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