Prior to Tuesday nights game in Seattle, Jacob deGrom had won two straight decisions both pitching into the seventh inning and both wins were of the lopsided nature, as the Mets defeated the Atlanta Braves 8-3 and Miami Marlins 9-1. Not much effort was needed from the young rookie, even though he would pitch masterfully in both. Tuesday’s game against Seattle was a bit different, in the...
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Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas loses second game in row to Tacoma, 6-4 Binghamton salvages final game against first place Portland, 4-2 St. Lucie loses big to Tampa, 13-6 Savannah continue their winning ways defeating Augusta, 7-2 Brooklyn drops game to Aberdeen, 5-2 Kingsport loses in extra innings to Greeneville, 6-3 Prospect Pipeline Matt den Dekker was 2 for 3, with a run scored and a...
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The crack investigative unit here at MMO has uncovered a cynical plot developed by Jeff Wilpon with the approval of Papa Fred and Uncle (“Can I sell yet?”) Saul. The younger Wilpon has become envious of what the Yankees, another team on the down slide, have done during the 2013 and 2014 seasons. Last year Mariano Rivera spent the entire season being praised and lavished with gifts. He was the...
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The Mets continued their West Coast swing and opened a three game series against the Seattle Mariners at Safeco Field. It was their first visit to Seattle since 2005 when they were swept by the Mariners 3-0. The Mets last played the Mariners in 2008 and lost two of three at Shea Stadium. Jon Niese came into the game looking for his sixth win on the season, and faced off against Mariners south...
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The Mets had a great chance to capitalize on a struggling San Diego squad coming out of the All-Star break, but fell short, losing 2 out of 3. The Padres were tied for the third worst record in MLB coming into the series and only had a .375 win percentage at their home field, Petco Park. Yet somehow, the Mets bats fell asleep, while the Padres managed to outscore their opponent 12-7 overall...
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