Author: Meghan Kalenborn

Tylor Megill Unravels as Mets Lose Third Straight

On Roberto Clemente Day, the New York Mets sent Tylor Megill to the mound in the series finale against the St. Louis Cardinals in Flushing. Megill was coming off a winning effort against the Yankees where he threw seven innings of two-run baseball with 10 strikeouts. With playoff chances becoming a mere sliver, the Mets needed another solid start from the rookie. The top of the first started...

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Rich Hill Shines in Extra Inning Loss Against the Marlins

After a win in the series opener on Tuesday night, the Mets sent Rich Hill to the mound in Miami on Wednesday night. Hill was coming off of what was the best outing of his Mets career thus far where he threw six scoreless against Washington on September 3. The Mets hoped that the streak would continue as they faced the Marlins.  Hill started his night by getting both Miguel Rojas and Jazz...

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Tylor Megill Struggles Early in Loss to Nats

Coming off of an extra-inning juggernaut in Game 1, the Mets sent Tylor Megill to the mound on Saturday night to try to sweep the doubleheader and lead them to their eighth straight win. This is Megill’s second straight start against Washington after going five innings and giving up two earned runs on August 29.  The Mets offense gave Megill a 1-0 lead before he even stepped on the mound thanks...

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Taijuan Walker Leaves Displeased in Loss to Giants

On a Wednesday night in Flushing, the Mets sent pitcher Taijuan Walker to the mound against the San Francisco Giants. Walker, who gave up four earned runs in his last start against the Dodgers, hoped to get the struggling Mets in the win column.  Walker started the game emphatically by striking out LaMonte Wade Jr. on a four-seam fastball, then getting first baseman Brandon Belt to fly out to...

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Tylor Megill Deals as the Mets Win in Extras

The Mets sent Tylor Megill to the mound on Wednesday afternoon to try to salvage a win in the series finale against the San Francisco Giants.   LaMonte Wade Jr. led off for the Giants against Megill and proceeded to ground out sharply to second baseman Jeff McNeil, who threw to Pete Alonso for the first out of the game. Megill then struck out Tommy La Stella swinging on a four-seam fastball....

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