Author: Nate Mendelson

Marcus Stroman Dazzles in Injury-Shortened Start

Marcus Stroman’s night concluded after 64 pitches against the Phillies. Stroman was pulled with a tight right hamstring after the fifth inning. Dealing with a nagging hamstring from the third inning on Stroman tossed five innings, allowing three hits, one walk, and striking out eight. The only runs scored by Philadelphia came unearned during the second. He breezed through the first on...

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Steve Cohen Hosting Dinners With Mets Players

  Mets owner Steve Cohen has been hosting players at his Connecticut home as a way to learn more about them and the team, per Joel Sherman of the New York Post. Cohen has reportedly had dinners with Pete Alonso, Brandon Nimmo, and Marcus Stroman. He has plans to invite more players when schedules match up. Food has surrounded Cohen in his brief tenure as owner. Prior to the season, Cohen...

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Lucchesi Struggles in Second Start, Reid-Foley Excels in Mets Debut

Joey Lucchesi lasted three innings against the Chicago Cubs on Thursday night. The Mets lost 4-3 in extra innings. Replacing Jacob deGrom’s spot in the rotation, Lucchesi threw the most pitches he has this season but failed to get through four innings. A feat he hasn’t accomplished since his final start in 2019 on the San Diego Padres. He spent most of 2020 at the Padres alternate...

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Peterson Rebounds, Strikes Out 10 Phillies In Mets Win

David Peterson twirled six innings of one-run ball against the Phillies on Wednesday night as the Mets won 5-1. The team that’s given him fits during his brief major league career was silent except for a Jean Segura home run in the fifth inning. Facing Philadelphia for the second time in two starts, Peterson upped his velocity and struck out 10, tying his career-high. He no-hit the Phils...

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