The Mets sent Marcus Stroman to the mound to try and finish off the four-game sweep of the Cubs at Citi Field Thursday night. To do so, the Mets offense had to solve the Rubik’s Cube that is Kyle Hendricks, who had been a tough out for the Mets of late. Stroman was strong per usual as he unleashed his split-change, a new weapon in his pitching arsenal. He threw 22 split-changes on Thursday...
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Injuries haven’t just hampered the New York Mets’ position players on the field this season. They’ve also been a thorn in the side of sending their top position players to Denver for the All-Star Game, which is scheduled for July 13th. According to Newsday’s Tim Healy, no Mets players rank in the top five in any of their respective positions. The closest right now are...
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The Mets opened their three-game set against the Arizona Diamondbacks Monday night at Chase Field, and with fresh scenery also came the returns of outfielder Kevin Pillar, right-hander Seth Lugo and first baseman Pete Alonso. Despite not participating in a single rehab game prior to returning from his wrist injury, the Polar Bear did not disappoint in his return to action. Alonso grounded out to...
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As we honor those that gave the ultimate sacrifice on this Memorial Day Weekend, the Mets opened their series with the Braves at Citi Field on Saturday night…and they came to play! The Mets sent Taijuan Walker to the mound in his first start since coming off the injured list and they provided him with plenty of run support. James McCann got things going by sending one over the right center...
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Just as the Mets and Braves got underway for their series at Citi Field, Major League Baseball learned that Atlanta Braves star outfielder Marcell Ozuna was arrested early Saturday in Fulton County, Georgia for domestic violence. Per ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan, Ozuna is charged with misdemeanor battery — family violence and aggravated assault — strangulation. Passan also reported that Major...
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