Mike Puma of the New York Post reports that Noah Syndergaard will start for the Brooklyn Cyclones on Sunday. Syndergaard, 25, has been on the DL since May 25 with a strained finger ligament. Syndergaard threw in a simulated game yesterday and pitched three innings which included 50 pitches. The right-hander was 4-1 with a 3.06 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, and 76 strikeouts in 64 2/3 innings pitched (11...
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In the offseason, the Mets felt they needed to add another back-end reliever that they could plug into their bullpen. As a result, they decided to sign 32-year old Anthony Swarzak to a two-year, $14 million contract to fill their need. To date, though, Swarzak has not lived up to expectations in the slightest as he currently has a 6.28 ERA, 1.81 WHIP, seven walks, and 16 strikeouts in 14...
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For much of the season, the Mets have been struggling to find bright spots on this team as they currently sit with a 33-49 record after starting off the season with a 12-2 record. One of those bright spots seemed to be the emergence of Robert Gsellman as a reliable reliever in the Mets bullpen, so much so that many point to him being the team’s closer in 2019 with Jeurys Familia likely to...
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Last night, Devin Mesoraco exited the game in the bottom of the seventh inning against the Toronto Blue Jays with a head injury as he was hit by both an errant pitch and a backswing. Once he left the game, the catcher went through concussion protocol to make sure he was okay in the regard, in which the team determined he was, but will have to be monitored over the next week. The catcher was...
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Zack Wheeler started for the Mets last night against the Toronto Blue Jays and threw yet another gem to keep up his recent hot streak. Four innings into the game, Wheeler had yet to give up a run while the Mets offense was able to provide the right-hander with a 5-0 lead. In the fifth inning, though, Wheeler allowed a run-scoring double to ex-Met Curtis Granderson that was dumped into right....
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