Author: John Jackson

Game Recap: Matz Struggles in Mets’ 7-2 Loss to Braves

The New York Mets (35-39) fell to the Atlanta Braves (44-31) by a score of 7-2 on Wednesday night at SunTrust Park. The Mets entered the series with a possibility of coming within as few as 4.5 games behind first place or falling as many as 10.5 games behind first. They now leave without a series victory and at 8.5 games behind first. (Box Score) Pitching Steven Matz (5-5, 4.28 ERA) got the nod...

Read More

Morning Briefing: Mets Host Surging Rockies For Three-Game Set

Good morning Mets fans! The New York Mets (30-32) won the rubber game in their series with the San Francisco Giants (25-36) by a score of 7-3. Zack Wheeler (5-3, 4.61 ERA) provided the Mets with his eighth quality start of the season, as he pitched seven innings and limited the Giants to one walk, three hits and three runs. Latest Mets News Jacob deGrom (3-5, 3.49 ERA) will toe the rubber on...

Read More

Game Recap: Mets Beat Giants 7-0 Behind Jason Vargas’ Shutout

The New York Mets (29-32) shutout the San Francisco Giants (25-35) 7-0 on Wednesday night at Citi Field. (Box Score) Pitching Jason Vargas (2-3, 3.57 ERA) got the nod in this one, looking to build off his solid stretch of pitching. The 36-year-old came into the game with a 2.40 ERA in his last six starts and 30 innings pitched. He followed that up by pitching his longest game since June 2, 2017...

Read More

Morning Briefing: Mets Continue West Coast Road Trip In Arizona

Good morning Mets fans! The New York Mets (27-29) lost their four-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers (38-19) after falling 2-0 to the Dodgers on Thursday night at Dodger Stadium. The Mets will continue their West Coast road trip as they open up a three-game set with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday at 9:40 p.m. EDT. Latest Mets News Zack Wheeler (4-3, 4.63 ERA) will get the nod for...

Read More

Game Recap: Edwin Diaz Implodes, Mets Lose to Dodgers 9-8

The New York Mets (27-28) experienced a ninth-inning collapse to the Los Angeles Dodgers (35-19), losing 9-8 at Dodgers Stadium on Wednesday night. Pitching Noah Syndergaard (3-4, 4.90 ERA) toed the rubber against the Dodgers on Wednesday as he looked to rebound from his previous start in which he allowed 10 hits, one walk and six runs in 5 1/3 innings. Thor did not have his best stuff, but...

Read More