Usually, when a guy is out almost two months, you wonder if it will take them a little while to find their stroke again due to missing so much time. Before Travis d’Arnaud went down with a fractured metacarpal bone in his right hand, he was looking like he was on his way to breaking out, and becoming the catcher we expected we were getting when we traded for him. All together this season,...
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The Mets (32-29) were able to salvage the final game of the series against the San Francisco Giants (34-27) tonight at Citi Field by a score of 5-4. Jon Niese started for the Mets, and got off to a rough start, surrendering two runs in the opening inning which made all Mets fans, including myself, say to themselves “Here we go again.” Nori Aoki hit a leadoff single to start the game...
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The Mets (31-27) defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks (27-29) by a score of 6-3 today at Chase Field. Jacob deGrom started for the Mets this afternoon, looking to give the Amazin’s a split of the series before returning home to face the reigning World Series champions on Tuesday night. As what has become a norm, deGrom had a great outing, pitching seven strong outings allowing five hits on...
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Travis d’Arnaud, who has been sidelined since April 19th with a fractured metacarpal in the little finger in his right hand, and Dilson Herrera who has been out since May 15th with a fractured tip of his right middle finger are both headed to Triple-A Las Vegas to continue their rehab with the 51’s. After going 3-for-4 on Saturday night, and 6-for-16 (.375) overall for the St. Lucie...
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The Mets (30-27) fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks (27-28) by a score of 2-1 tonight at Chase Field. Pitching: How many times have we seen this before? A pitcher tosses a brilliant game, and ends up the loser. Bartolo Colon was the latest victim, as the only blemish of his night was a two-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning off the bat of Welington Castillo. His final line has him...
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