Author: Jack Markowski

Players of the Week: Álvarez and Senga Lead Resurgence

The New York Mets’ recent woes became a tale of the past this week as the team took two out of three from a dominant Tampa Bay Rays squad before notching their first series sweep in over a month against the Cleveland Guardians this weekend. Contributions came pouring in from up and down the roster, but rookies Francisco Álvarez and Kodai Senga both turned in signature performances that set...

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Players of the Week: Alonso and Verlander Prove Their Star Status

The Mets had an up-and-down week on the road against a pair of below .500 opponents as they lost a series at the hands of the Cincinnati Reds before winning two out of three against the Washington Nationals. New York ran into some all-too-familiar roadblocks on both sides of the ball during that stretch, but Pete Alonso and Justin Verlander both turned in exceptional performances to keep the...

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Players of the Week: Vogelbach and Smith Show Up Despite Tough Stretch

Bright spots were few and far between for the Mets last week in the midst of one of the team’s more disappointing stretches in recent memory. Despite splitting a doubleheader with the Atlanta Braves before going 1-5 against the Detroit Tigers and Colorado Rockies, both Daniel Vogelbach and Drew Smith provided solid production while also generating optimism for their own seasons moving...

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Players of the Week: Nimmo and Lucchesi Break Out

The Mets finished up their west coast trip on a high note this week, taking two of three from the Los Angeles Dodgers before heading north to San Francisco and splitting a four-game set with the Giants. During that stretch, Brandon Nimmo put on a masterclass at the plate while Joey Lucchesi returned from Tommy John surgery with a vengeance. Hitter of the Week If there was any doubt that Brandon...

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Players of the Week: Lindor and Robertson Lead The Way

The Mets got the best of a pair of west coast opponents this week, taking two out of three from the San Diego Padres at home before travelling to Oakland and sweeping the Athletics. Contributions came from up and down the roster, but Francisco Lindor and David Robertson went above and beyond while coming up clutch in key moments. Hitter of the Week Francisco Lindor endured somewhat of a cold...

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