Author: John Flanigan

Game Recap: Sewald, Reyes the Goats in 7-4 Loss to Cubs

The New York Mets were defeated by the Chicago Cubs 7-4 on Friday night at Citi Field as the Mets bullpen struggled again like clockwork. For the first time this season, New York has fallen below the .500 mark. Pitching Zack Wheeler issued a 10 pitch lead off walk to Ben Zobrist to open the game and a batter later, Kris Bryant blooped a one out single to right. Wheeler was then able to get...

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Morning Briefing: When it Rhames it Pours

Good morning New York Mets fans, the Mets were defeated by the Atlanta Braves 7-6 on Tuesday night at SunTrust Park as the bullpen collapsed again. Tonight, the Mets send Jason Vargas to the mound against Julio Teheran as they look to even the series in the last game of the road trip. First pitch is scheduled for 7:35 p.m. at SunTrust Park. Latest Mets News Mets left-hander Steven Matz left...

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Game Recap: Mets Lose Yet Another Gut Wrenching Game to Atlanta 7-6

The New York Mets were defeated by the Atlanta Braves 7-6 on Tuesday night at SunTrust Park in Groundhog Day fashion. Another comeback defeat after the team had been leading most of the game. Pitching Steven Matz worked around an Ender Inciarte hit by pitch, and struck out Nick Markakis looking to end a scoreless first inning. Matz again issued a leadoff walk in the second to Tyler Flowers....

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Morning Briefing: A Brave Double-Dip

Good morning Mets fans! The Mets head to Atlanta today for a doubleheader with the Braves. The first game is scheduled for 1:10 PM EST as Jacob deGrom (4-0 1.54 ERA) looks to continue his dominance as he faces off against Max Fried (0-2 6.00 ERA). The second game is scheduled for 7:10 PM EST and the Mets starter has yet to be announced. Yesterday, the Mets (25-24) lost to the Milwaukee Brewers...

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Game Recap: Mets Rally Late, Fall 4-3 on Walk-off Walk

The New York Mets were defeated by the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 in 10 innings on Friday night at Miller Park. Pitching Noah Syndergaard struck out Jesus Aguilar and was helped out by a beautiful diving catch by Brandon Nimmo in a 1-2-3 first inning. Travis Shaw led off the second with a solo home run to give the Brewers a 1-0 lead. However, that was all the damage as Syndergaard rolled a 6-4-3...

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