Author: Gianna Arantes

Brach Steadies Wobbly Pen in Mets 5-4 Win Over Marlins

After getting shutout in both games of yesterday’s double-header against Miami (14-12), the Mets (13-16) got one back behind a gem from Jacob deGrom on Wednesday evening. The ace tied his career high of 14 strikeouts while allowing just one run on two hits, with two walks. Unfortunately, deGrom would be credited with a no-decision after the Marlins rallied for three against the Mets bullpen to...

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Conforto’s Ninth Inning Homer Saves the Day in 5-3 Mets Win

The Mets (12-14) earned their third straight win over the Marlins (9-9) with a 5-3 victory in Miami on Wednesday night. With their first three-game winning streak of the year, the club has now pulled within two games of the division lead.  Campaigning for his third straight Cy Young Award, Jacob deGrom lowered his ERA to 1.93 with a stellar six shutout innings. Edwin Diaz got the win after...

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Power Surge Leads Mets to 11-6 Win Over Nationals

  After dropping the first two games against Washington (6-8), the Mets (8-11) got one back with a well-rounded 11-6 triumph over the defending World Series champs.  In a battle of the bullpens, New York prevailed with six relievers combining to allow just three runs on six hits with a walk and 10 strikeouts. Familia earned the win with a commanding two-inning shutout performance, adding...

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Porcello Shines, Defense Sparkles in Mets 3-1 Win Over Nationals

The Mets split the two-game series against the divisional-foe Nationals with a 3-1 triumph in Washington Wednesday evening. As Rick Porcello and Seth Lugo combined to allow just one run on five hits, New York brought the win home behind solid pitching and excellent defensive efforts from the entire squad, especially J.D. Davis and Michael Conforto. (Box Score) PITCHING: Rick Porcello took the...

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Clutch Hits Evade Mets in 6-5 Loss to Red Sox

In the first of two at Citi Field in a four-game home and home series with Boston, the Mets (3-3) lost 6-5 to the Red Sox (2-4) on Wednesday evening. Jacob deGrom  started for New York, throwing six innings and allowing just two earned runs on three hits. He was requited with a lack of run support and a no-decision. The team as a whole was 3-for-14 with runners in scoring position and left 11 on...

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