Noah Syndergaard came into today’s outing against the Colorado Rockies having walked only six batters all season. However, in today’s outing alone, he walked four more as he struggled to find command of his pitches and battled without his best stuff. After getting through a clean first inning, Syndergaard came out in the second inning with a nice 2-0 lead. However, he gave one run...
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Yoenis Cespedes spoke with the press after the game and said it is his right quadriceps that is sore, NOT his hip as was first reported. According to Cespedes, he injured it and felt something yesterday on a double-play grounder, but that this injury is different than the ones that have plagued him the last few years. While he believes that his leaving the game was more precautionary than...
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The Mets announced that left-hander P.J. Conlon will start in place of Jacob deGrom tomorrow. This start will be his MLB debut. The 24-year old has started five games at Triple-A Las Vegas this season in which he has gone 1-2 with a 6.75 ERA and 21 strikeouts in 24 innings pitched. Conlon minor league career numbers are much stronger as he has posted a 21-14 record, 2.68 ERA, 1.11 WHIP, and 266...
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The Mets have changed their minds and have decided that they will place Jacob deGrom on the disabled list and he will not start on Monday, as the team wants to be “overly cautious” with him, according to Mickey Callaway. As a result, deGrom will make his next start on Sunday against the Philadelphia Phillies, which is when he will be eligible to be activated. Meanwhile, the team has...
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Outside of a seven-run performance on Friday night against the Colorado Rockies, the Mets offense over the past week has been virtually non-existent. The Mets offense has been shutout in three of their last five games, including last night, and the other performance they scored in was a mere two-run showing against the Atlanta Braves. Mickey Callaway is being proactive in his approach to trying...
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