Author: Matt Mancuso

Morning Briefing: Happy Labor Day!

Good morning, Mets Fans! Today, the Mets kick off a three-game set against the Nationals with an afternoon game on Labor Day. Noah Syndergaard (9-7, 4.14 ERA) will toe the rubber against Joe Ross ( 3-3, 5.36 ERA) at 1:05 P.M. The game can be viewed on SNY and WCBS 880. Last night, Pete Alonso tied the league lead with his 43th homer of the season, but the Mets bullpen faltered late in their 5-2...

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Mets Minors Recap: Kingsport’s Playoff Chances Come Down To Final Game

Kiensa Lehigh Valley (63-70) 5, Syracuse (71-63) 3 Box RHP Drew Gagnon (L, 6-4, 2.11 ERA): 6 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 4 K, 0 BB LHP Brooks Pounders (1-2, 7.36 ERA): 0.2 IP, H, 0 R, K LHP Donnie Hart (0-0, 7.50 ERA): 0.1 IP, K RHP Tim Peterson (2-6, 2.94 ERA): 2 IP, H, 0 R The Mets took a quick 2-0 lead, but Gagnon quickly gave the lead back up by giving two runs in the second and three runs in the third....

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Morning Briefing: Mets Hope Steven Delivers a DraMatzic Performance

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets hope to avoid the sweep today against Dallas Keuchel and the Atlanta Braves. Steven Matz (8-7, 4.18 ERA) will be toeing the rubber against Keuchel (4-5, 4.14 ERA). The game is scheduled for 1:10 p.m. and can be viewed on PIX11 and WCBS 880. Despite Pete Alonso’s record-tying 41st home run, Brad Brach and the rest of the Mets bullpen were unable to hold a...

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Mets Minors Recap: Nimmo, Lowrie Both Get Closer to Mets Return

Syracuse (66-61) 11, Lehigh Valley (60-66) 8 Box  RHP Chris Mazza (3-5, 3.69 ERA): 4.2 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 3 K, BB RHP Eric Hanhold (3-3, 5.06 ERA): 0.1 IP, 2 H, R, K LHP Donnie Hart (0-0, 8.44 ERA): 2 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 4 R, RHP Tim Peterson (2-6, 3.02 ERA): 1 IP, H, 0 R RHP Tyler Bashlor (3-2, 3.71 ERA): 1 IP, 0 H Mazza lasted only 4.2 innings and the bullpen struggled to get the last 13 outs....

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Mets Minors Recap: Syracuse Uses Bullpen Game After Ervin Santana Scratch

Scranton (62-46) 6, Syracuse (53-55) 3 Box RHP Brooks Pounders (0-1, 9.28 ERA): 2.2 IP, 2 H, R, K, 4 BB RHP Paul Sewald (3-3, 3.69 ERA): 2.1 IP, 3 H, 2 R, K RHP Matt Blackham (0-0, 0.00 ERA): 1 IP, H, 0 R, RHP Tim Peterson (2-6, 2.76 ERA): 1.2 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 K, BB LHP Ryan O’Rourke (1-3, 3.66 ERA): .1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, K With Ervin Santana scratched and on call-up duty if the Mets traded away...

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