Author: Michael Mayer

Callaway: “We’re Going to Take Our Best Pitchers, Period”

New York Mets manager Mickey Callaway touched on a variety of different topics with Tim Britton of The Athletic including the back-end of the rotation and how many pitchers they will carry in the bullpen. What we do know is that Noah Syndergaard is starting on Opening Day against the St. Louis Cardinals and Jacob deGrom will follow him for game two. The next two spots are expected to be Matt...

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Harvey Strikes Out Eight in Five Innings Against Marlins

New York Mets righty Matt Harvey made his fourth start of the spring with five innings against the Miami Marlins on Thursday afternoon. In those five innings, Harvey allowed three earned runs (all in the third inning) on six hits, one walk and struck out eight including striking out the side in his final frame. His Grapefruit League ERA is down to 5.52 in 14.2 innings though he has allowed 16...

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MMO Game Thread: Mets vs Marlins, 1:10 PM

MIAMI MARLINS (11-6-2) vs. NEW YORK METS (5-14-2) Thursday, March 15, 2018 • 1:10 p.m. First Data Field • Port St. Lucie, FL LHP Dillon Peters (0-0, 6.35) vs. RHP Matt Harvey (1-1, 5.59) SNY The New York Mets take on the Miami Marlins at First Data Field in Port St. Lucie today at 1:10 p.m. The game will be televised on both SNY and MLB Network. Matt Harvey will be getting the start for the Mets...

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Fifth Starter Spot Likely Coming Down to Wheeler vs Matz

New York Mets lefty Steven Matz had a rough first inning on Wednesday when he allowed two runs on 33 pitches to the Miami Marlins. He bounced back though to not give up a run over the next 3.1 innings and strike out five overall in the appearance. The good ending to his outing could’ve pushed him closer to the battle for the Mets’ fifth starter spot after his main competition Zack...

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Matz Fires Four Scoreless, Alderson Weighs In

New York Mets left-hander Steven Matz entered his third spring start on Friday with a 54.00 in only 1.2 innings but he lowered that all the way down to 15.88 with four scoreless innings against the Detroit Tigers regulars. Matz threw four scoreless innings on three hits, one walk and two strikeouts. He also picked off a runner and needed only 53 pitches in the outing. He was reportedly pumping...

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