Due to Monday’s rained out game that led to today’s doubleheader, Logan Verrett will will make a spot start on Saturday in Milwaukee against the Brewers. Verrett, 25, pitched two scoreless innings of relief during the first game against the Pirates, allowing a hit and a walk while striking out two. He has a 3.22 ERA in 18 appearances this season including three starts, striking out...
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Soup’s up! Just when we thought that Eric Campbell had left for good, he’s back. The 29 year old utility man will join the Mets for their doubleheader against Pittsburgh tonight. However a stipulation in the current Collective Bargaining Agreement only makes him eligible for the second game of the doubleheader as the team’s 26th man. In his first go around with the big league...
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Originally Posted on April 5, 2016 Mets second baseman Neil Walker has a lasting connection to baseball legend, Roberto Clemente. In a report from Otis Livingston of CBS New York, he took a look at the link between Walker and the Pittsburgh icon. Walker’s father and Clemente were great friends who worked together to help supply countries in need of supplies during catastrophes. On New...
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A review of the latest turn through the Mets starting rotation: Name InningsThe Hits Runs (Earned Runs) Strikeouts Walks ERA (Season) WHIP (Season) Quality Start? Matt Harvey (4-8) (5/30) 7.0 (6/5) 7.0 2 4 0(0) 1(1) 6 3 1 50 4.95 1.44 Yes Yes (11/4) Steven Matz (7-1) 5.2 7 3(3) 3 2 2.60 1.05 No (9/7) Jacob deGrom (3-1) 7.0 5 1(1) 10 2 2.62 1.16 Yes (9/6) Noah Syndergaard (5-2) 7.0 6 2(2) 9 1...
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Pittsburgh native, Neil Walker readies for his return tonight to the “steel city,” to face a team he spent his entire career with until this season. He was born in the city that drafted him in 2004, a fairytale story for a hometown hero. Walker grew up a fan of the Pirates and it was a dream come true that brought him to play for the team for which he grew up rooting for. The feel...
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