Author: Joe D

Armed & Dangerous: Mets Aces Ready To Make Their Spring Debuts

Hey National League, Ready Or Not, Here We Come! Bartolo Colon and Steven Matz will make their spring debuts on Monday as the New York Mets play a pair of split-squad games against the St. Louis Cardinals in Jupiter and against the Detroit Tigers at Tradition Field. The veteran right-hander Colon will be tasked with taming the Tigers, while the young southpaw Matz will deal against the Cards. “I...

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MMO Game Recap: Mets 7, Braves 5

Travis Taijeron Drives In A Pair The New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves by a score of 7-5 this afternoon in a sun-drenched Tradition Field for the second win of the Spring. Offense ICYMI | Watch @ynscspds *whisper* one off his bat to bring across the first run of today’s game vs. Atlanta. #LGMhttps://t.co/eEPfDR5M6K — New York Mets (@Mets) March 6, 2016   La Potencia Yoenis...

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MMO Game Thread: Braves vs Mets, 1:10 PM

Atlanta Braves at New York Mets Tradition Field – 1:10 PM RHP Kyle Kendrick vs LHP Sean Gilmartin Also expected to pitch for the Mets this afternoon are Stolmy Pimentel, Addison Reed, and Jim Henderson. Second baseman Dilson Herrera tripled and scored the go-ahead run and Hansel Robles produced a four-out save as the Mets beat the Astros, 3-1 on Saturday. Antonio Bastardo, Josh Smoker,...

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Dominic Smith Learns A Valuable Lesson

Paul asks… What does it say about Dominic Smith that he’d pull a bush league move like going into a home run trot on a drive to the right field wall? This guy isn’t even a home run hitter. Yes, I know it was just a spring training game, but it’s the principle of the matter. He reminded me too much of another prospect who loved showboating but ended up being a bust,...

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MMO Game Recap: Mets 3, Astros 1

The New York Mets defeated the Houston Astros by a score of 3-1 this afternoon at Kissimmee, Fla. for their first Grapefruit League win of the Spring. The Mets were down 1-0 going into the fifth inning when they broke through with a pair of runs to take the lead thanks to a double by Eric Campbell, an RBI triple by Dilson Herrera, and sacrifice fly by Michael Conforto. Stefan Sabol gave the Mets...

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