Author: John Flanigan

Morning Briefing: Lugo Looks to Avoid Subway Series Sweep

Good morning Mets fans, last night the team dropped their eighth straight game was they fell to the Yankees 4-3 at Citi Field. Tonight Seth Lugo takes the mound against Luis Severino on ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball as the Mets look to avoid a 0-9 homestand, as well as a Subway Series sweep. Below is the episode 13 of the Mets Matters podcast with Justin Fried and Josh Finkelstein. Latest Mets...

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Mets Re-Claim P.J. Conlon off Waivers, DFA Evans

According to Anthony Dicomo of MLB.com, the Mets have re-claimed LHP P.J. Conlon off waivers from the Dodgers. The lefty was DFA’d by the Mets less than a week ago to make room on the 40-man roster, and was claimed by the Dodgers on Saturday. The 24-year old Belfast native will now return to the Mets and be assigned to Triple-A Las Vegas. Conlon made his big league debut earlier this month, and...

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Morning Briefing: Wheeler Looks to Put Brakes on Losing Skid

Good morning Mets fans last night the team dropped their fifth straight game as they were defeated by the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 at Citi Field. This afternoon, the Mets will look to get back on the right track as they send Zack Wheeler to the mound against Dylan Bundy and the Orioles. First pitch is scheduled for 1:10 p.m. and the game can be seen on SNY. Latest Mets News The Mets announced on...

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Game Recap: Mets Woes Continue in 2-1 Loss to Orioles

  The New York Mets dropped their fifth straight game as they were defeated by the Baltimore Orioles by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday night at Citi Field. Pitching The Orioles jumped out to an early 2-0 lead against Jason Vargas. Trey Mancini and Adam Jones started off the game with back-to-back singles to center. Manny Machado then singled off the glove of Asdrubal Cabrera to bring home the...

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Syndergaard Set to Return Sunday Against Yankees

After throwing 25 pitches in a simulated game this afternoon, Mets RHP Noah Syndergaard is set to return from the disabled list on Sunday night against the Yankees. Mets pitching coach Dave Eiland told Anthony Dicomo of MLB.com that Syndergaard reported no problems after the simulated game. “As long as it doesn’t flare up in the next 24 hours, he should be fine,” Eiland said....

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