3 UP 1. Unlikely Heroes Who in the pool had Juan Lagares and Rajai Davis combing for six RBI against Sean Doolittle in a Mets eighth inning rally? Did you also have Adeiny Hechavarria and his career 4.9 percent walk rate starting a ninth inning rally with a walk and scoring a run on an Amed Rosario infield single? How about Carlos Gomez doubling in a run and then walking later in the game to...
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Last night, the game was tied 5-5 with two outs in the bottom of the ninth. Jeff McNeil was at second, Adeiny Hechavarria was at third, and Amed Rosario was at the plate. In this circumstance, everyone had a job to do. Rosario’s was obvious. He had to get the hit. Hechavarria had to get a big enough lead to give him an opportunity to score on a bang-bang play. As for McNeil? Well, his only...
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Syracuse Mets – Dilson Herrera Week Stats: .381/.409/.857, 2B, 3 HR, 7 RBI, CS Season Stats: .260/.347/.538, 8 2B, 7 HR, 19 RBI, 8 SB, CS While Carlos Gomez was awareded with a call-up to the majors, Herrera is the former Mets prospect who was the hottest hitter in Syracuse. Over the past week, he had a six game hitting streak which included three multi-hit games. In addition to that, he...
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With the Mets getting swept by the Marlins, things are officially worse than anyone could have believed it would be. There are so many things wrong with this team right now that eventually you wonder if Mickey Callaway is the right man for the job. He’s certainly on the hot seat, and the question before us all is if we were in Brodie Van Wagenen’s shoes, would we fire Callaway:...
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3 UP 1. Some Players Have Pride Believe it or not, there were some Mets players who had some professional pride, and they did what they were supposed to do. Chief among them was Noah Syndergaard who allowed two earned over seven innings. The bullpen also performed quite well giving the Mets offense every chance it could to allow the team to beat a horrid Marlins team. Past that, there were...
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