Author: James Villani

Mets Bullpen Lights Out Behind Two Encouraging Innings From Senga

After one of the most dramatic victories in franchise history, Saturday’s Game 1 in Philadelphia began in the worst way for the New York Mets’ pitching staff. Kodai Senga, who made a surprise return after only tossing 5 1/3 innings during the regular season, grooved a fastball to lead-off hitter Kyle Schwarber. Schwarber made no mistake about it and launched the ball 425 feet over...

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Mets To Start Megill In Game One; Braves Go With Schwellenbach

Updated Post (Sept. 29 at 7:00 pm ET) – According to Andy Martino of SNY, the Mets will be started Tylor Megill in game one of Monday’s doubleheader in Atlanta. Megill owns a 3.98 ERA on the season, but has been lights out lately. Over his last three starts, he has only allowed one run across 16 innings to go along with 19 strikeouts. He has one start against Atlanta this year where he...

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Mets Clinching Scenarios; How Might The Braves Factor In?

It has certainly been a tumultuous week for the New York Mets. After a storm postponed two of the team’s three biggest games of the season, the Mets traveled to Milwaukee where they have lost the first two games in the series. Despite the team’s losing skid now sitting at three games, New York can clinch a playoff spot on Sunday. Thanks to a loss by the Arizona Diamondbacks on...

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Edwin Díaz Continues String Of Terrific Play With Four-Out Save

Edwin Díaz was relied upon for the four biggest outs of the New York Mets’ season on Saturday. Díaz entered the game against the Philadelphia Phillies with a two-run lead and got the final four outs of the ball game. With the victory, the Mets and Díaz hold onto a two-game lead over the Atlanta Braves in the National League wild card race. Díaz has largely had an up-and-down season. In his...

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Jett Williams Transferred To Triple-A As Binghamton’s Season Ends

One of the top prospects in the New York Mets’ system is being moved to Triple-A Syracuse. Jett Williams, who has battled injury for the majority of 2024, is set to join Syracuse for the remainder of their season. Double-A Binghamton, where Williams was playing, saw their season end on Sunday. As a result, Williams will get to face a step up in competition as Syracuse doesn’t see their regular...

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