Jacob deGrom started for the Mets yesterday and was absolutely fantastic. The right-hander went seven innings and allowed zero runs while only giving up four hits and two walks. He also struck out ten batters on the night and threw only 97 pitches. However, deGrom did not receive the win for his efforts last night as the Mets bullpen blew the game late with AJ Ramos, Jerry Blevins, and Jeurys...
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Steven Matz started for the Mets tonight, but fell behind quickly against the Washington Nationals. Matz struck out Trea Turner to start the game, but then proceeded to allow an infield hit to Howie Kendrick and walked Bryce Harper. The blemish on his line came in the next at-bat, though, as the lefty allowed a three-run homer to Ryan Zimmerman to give the Nationals a 3-0 lead. However, the...
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The Mets released a few notable Mets medical updates today. The list was highlighted by news that Travis d’Arnaud had successful Tommy John Surgery yesterday and will remain in New York for rest and recovery. Anthony Dicomo of MLB.com hears that d’Arnaud is unsure whether or not he will be ready for the start of Spring Training in 2019. Meanwhile, Kevin Plawecki, who is recovering...
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Adrian Gonzalez has so far impressed with the Mets, delivering in some key spots which included a grand slam against the Washington Nationals and a big two-run single against the Miami Marlins last Wednesday. However, the 35-year old is 0-9 in his last three games, which has dropped his season average to .222 and he appears to be in the midst of a slump. The question, though, is whether this is...
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Zack Wheeler got the start against the Washington Nationals last night and pitched well, despite not being nearly as effective as he was in his first start against the Miami Marlins. Last night, the right-hander went six innings (99 pitches) while allowing three runs, seven hits, and three walks. He also struck out two batters in that span. However, the 27-year old ran into trouble multiple...
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