Author: Nick Rucco

Mets Minors Recap: Vientos, Smith, Mauricio All Homer

The ball was flying out of the yard for Syracuse, who scored 11 runs thanks in large part to Mark Vientos and the heart of that lineup. Carlos Domínguez hit his 20th homer of the season for St. Lucie, giving him the 15th 20/20 season (20 homers, 20 steals) in Mets minor league history. Ronny Mauricio also homered for Binghamton, his 23rd long ball of the year. AAA: Syracuse Mets (50-64) 11,...

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Jacob DeGrom Outduels Aaron Nola in 1-0 Victory Over Phillies

A true battle of aces ended in victory for the New York Mets (74-40), who edged out the Philadelphia Phillies (63-50) by a score of 1-0 on Saturday night. Jacob deGrom outdueled Aaron Nola in a game where both starters were brilliant, and the Mets have won 10 of their 14 games against the Phillies this season. All eyes were on deGrom after his impressive outing last Sunday against the Atlanta...

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Mets Minors Recap: Baty, Vientos Shine in Syracuse Win

It was an off day for Francisco Álvarez, but the Syracuse Mets’ offense came to play, as big days from Mark Vientos, Brett Baty, and Khalil Lee propelled Syracuse to a 6-5 victory on Thursday night. William Lugo hit his first home run at the High-A level for Brooklyn, while 2022 first-round pick Jett Williams provided all the offense for the FCL Mets in just his third professional game....

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Scherzer Guides Mets To Doubleheader Sweep With 6-2 Win Over Braves

It was quite the Saturday for the New York Mets (69-39), who defeated the Atlanta Braves (64-45) by a score of 6-2 in the nightcap of a doubleheader sweep. Max Scherzer shut down the Braves offense over seven superb innings, Pete Alonso tied the league lead for RBIs in a three-hit effort, and the Mets are 30 games over .500 for the first time since 2006. Another RBI for PEEEETE!...

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Lindor Comes Up Huge in Mets’ 8-5 Win Over Braves

Doubleheaders have been kind to the New York Mets (68-39) all year, and that trend continued in the first game on Saturday afternoon, an 8-5 victory over the Atlanta Braves (64-44). Francisco Lindor had a monster day at the plate, David Peterson filled into the starting rotation with a great effort on the mound, and the Mets have taken two of the first three games in this pivotal series against...

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