Author: Rob Piersall

DeGrom Continues Quality Campaign With 11 Punch Outs

Jacob DeGrom has proven to be the last man standing when it comes to high expectations the Mets starters were thrust upon them going into the 2017 season. With the flurry of injuries or mediocre performances from the starting pitchers, deGrom has remained a constant every fifth day, posting a 2-1 record with a 3.80 ERA in seven games started. DeGrom had a rough go around in his last outing in...

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Neil Walker Helps Mets To Much Needed Walk-Off Win

The beginning of Neil Walker’s season has been underwhelming to say the least. In 30 games, Walker has hit a meager .216/.295/.336 with two home runs and 14 RBI, well below his career norms. On Monday night, however, Walker provided the Mets with a desperately needed clutch hit in the ninth inning to propel the team to victory. After Michael Conforto drew a walk and Wilmer Flores singled,...

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Mets DFA Adam Wilk To Clear Spot For Tommy Milone

According to Abbey Mastracco of NJAM, the Mets have designated Adam Wilk for assignment to make room for Tommy Milone. Wilk pitched against the Marlins Sunday and was knocked around for six runs (five earned) on eight hits, three of which were home runs, in 3.2 innings. There is a high probability Milone will start on Wednesday instead of Rafael Montero, with Matt Harvey coming back on Friday....

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Rapid Reaction: Mets Drop Series Finale To Miami

The New York Mets (14-16) dropped their series finale to the Miami Marlins (12-18) by a score of 7-0 this afternoon at Citi Field Pitching: After it was reported that Matt Harvey had been suspended three games by the team, Adam Wilk was called up from Triple-A to make a spot start. Wilk didn’t fare too well against the Marlins and more specifically Giancarlo Stanton who took the...

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Mets Attended Doug Fister’s Showcase Thursday

With the plethora of injuries the Mets have accrued in the early days of 2017, their options have become limited. Going into the season with seven potential starters, that number has decreased to three and reinforcements within the organization aren’t there and won’t be any time soon. According to Chris Cotillo of MLBDailyDish, the Mets were one of four teams to attend Doug...

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