Author: Rob Piersall

Will The Real New York Mets Please Stand Up

Flashback to July 13th, 2014. The Mets have just defeated the Miami Marlins 9-1, with an outstanding pitching performance from Jacob deGrom. This win was important, because it completed the sweep of one of our division rivals, as well as placing us in third place in the National League Eastern division, and only seven games out of first place with a 45-50 record. Now, that may seem very...

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MMO Game Recap: Padres 2, Mets 1

The New York Mets (46-52) dropped the rubber game against the San Diego Padres (43-55) this afternoon at PETCO Park. What you should know: Yasmani Grandal gave the Padres a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the fourth with a solo home run. Zack Wheeler pitched well enough to earn a win today, but had no offensive support. Wheeler would pitch six innings, allowing one run on eight hits, striking out...

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MMO Game Recap: Mets 5, Padres 4

The New York Mets (46-50) took on the San Diego Padres (41-55) tonight at PETCO Park, with Bartolo Colon facing off against Ian Kennedy. After going 8-2 in their last homestand going into the All-Star Break, the Mets were looking to keep the momentum going in the second half. What you should know: The Mets got off to an early start this evening, as they put up a three spot in the first inning...

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MMO Game Recap: Mets 9 , Marlins 1

The very hot New York Mets (45-50) were looking for the series sweep against the Miami Marlins (44-50) this afternoon at Citi Field, with Jacob deGrom facing off against Brad Hand. What you should know: Jacob deGrom was impressive yet again for New York, as he would pitch seven strong innings, allowing only one run on five hits, while walking two and striking out eight. Brad Hand would last only...

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MMO Game Recap: Mets 4 , Braves 1

The New York Mets (42-49) were looking for the series victory against the Atlanta Braves (49-42) tonight at Citi Field. Dillon Gee, making his first start since May 10th, took the mound for the Mets, as Ervin Santana got the start for Atlanta. What you should know: The Mets got off to an early start again tonight, as they took the lead in the bottom of the first with Lucas Duda driving in Daniel...

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