Author: Johnluke Chaparro

Morning Briefing: Mets Set to Duel Slumping Reds

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets begin a series tonight that they likely thought would have mattered more only days ago. They travel to Cincinnati to take on the Reds, who sit five games back of the third Wild Card spot after going 3-7 in their last 10. The San Francisco Giants are now the closest team to the Mets at four games back. Still, it’s an important three-game series nonetheless...

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Mets Drop Series To Marlins As Senga Struggles Again

The New York Mets wrapped up a rough series at Citi Field on Sunday with a 5-1 loss to the Miami Marlins, dropping three of four and watching their Wild Card cushion shrink to just four games over the Cincinnati Reds. The starting pitching once again faltered and New York was unable to recover from another early deficit. Kodai Senga’s struggles since coming back from injury showed up again as he...

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Morning Briefing: Happy Jonah Tong Day

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets’ three-game winning streak came to an end Thursday night as sloppy defense cost them in a 7-4 loss to the Marlins at Citi Field. Three errors led to five unearned runs, undoing strong moments from Pete Alonso, who hit his 30th homer of the season, and Francisco Lindor, who collected three hits. Read the full recap here. The Phillies destroyed the Braves 19-4...

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Rally Falls Short As Mets Fail To Sweep Braves

A rough eighth inning, combined with missed chances at the plate, sank the New York Mets in Sunday’s finale at Truist Park, as they dropped a 4-3 decision to the Atlanta Braves. Mark Vientos provided the early highlight for New York, drilling a two-run homer in the second off Bryce Elder for his 12th of the season. Juan Soto later chipped in an RBI single, while Cedric Mullins made an impact by...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Only Barely in Third Wild Card Spot

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets hoped to build momentum in Washington, but instead dropped two of three, capped by a 9-3 loss in Thursday’s finale. They jumped out to a 3-0 lead behind homers from Francisco Lindor and Starling Marte, but Sean Manaea faltered and the bullpen collapsed, with Ryne Stanek surrendering a three-run shot to James Wood. Full recap here. New York has now lost 16 of its...

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