Author: John Flanigan

Morning Briefing: Mets Return Home for Eight Game Homestand

Good morning Mets fans! The Mets are off today, but they return home to Citi Field to welcome Curtis Granderson and the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night at 7:10 p.m. Yesterday, the Mets dropped the series finale of their rain-shortened series at Citizen’s Bank Park with the Philadelphia Phillies by a score of 4-2. Latest Mets News Tim Healy of Newsday reported that the Mets optioned Buddy...

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Game Recap: Conforto’s Homer Keys Thrilling 3-1 Comeback Win Over Phillies

The New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 on Friday night behind a pair of ninth inning home runs off the bats of Michael Conforto and Devin Mesoraco at Citizens Bank Park. Pitching Steven Matz started off his night by striking out both Cesar Hernandez and Aaron Altherr. He then allowed a solo home run to Odubel Herrera and issued a two out walk to Rhys Hoskins, before getting...

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Morning Briefing: Wheeler, Mets Look For Series Win

Good morning Mets fans! The Mets will look to bounce back and take the rubber game as they send Zack Wheeler to the mound against Sal Romano tomorrow afternoon. First pitch is scheduled for 12:35 p.m. The game can be seen on SNY and heard on 710 WOR. Yesterday, Jason Vargas was roughed up for the third straight start as the Mets were defeated by the Cincinnati Reds by a score of 7-2 on Tuesday...

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Game Recap: Vargas’ Struggles Continue in 7-2 Loss to Reds

Jason Vargas was roughed up for the third straight start as the New York Mets (18-16) were defeated by the Cincinnati Reds (9-27) by a score of 7-2 on Tuesday night at the Great American Ballpark in Cincinnati. Pitching Vargas struggled early as he allowed a pair of runs in the first inning. Jose Pereza and Scott Schebler led off the game with back-to-back singles before a Joey Votto hit by...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Hope For Luck of the Irish

Good morning Mets fans! Ireland’s own P.J. Conlon will start for the Mets tonight against Homer Bailey and the Cincinnati Reds in the first game of a three-game set. The game will start at 7:10 p.m. in Cincinnati and will be aired on SNY. Yesterday, the Mets were defeated by the Colorado Rockies 3-2, completing their winless six-game homestand. Check out the highlights below: Latest Mets News...

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