Now that the New York Mets’ bullpen has gotten that one awful experience (last night’s debacle) out of their system, it’s time to move forward and continue to be one of the most dominant bullpens in the league. With the confidence that the Mets’ starting pitchers clearly have in this group, it should make it that much easier to forget about yesterday and think about...
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After losing to the Brewers Saturday night, halting a nine-game winning streak, and then, hopefully, beginning a new one with yesterdays dramatic 3-2 victory, the Mets are among the league-leaders in some offensive categories as a team, and middle of the pack in others. We’ll start with the team’s batting average, .233, which is good for sixth in the National League heading into...
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In an article from Kristie Ackert of The New York Daily News earlier this week, New York Mets manager Mickey Callaway gave some reasons as to why none of his starting pitchers had made it past the sixth inning in any of their starts this year. Of course, that streak ended when Zack Wheeler pitched seven very strong innings in Wednesday night’s win in Miami. Callaway had this to say to...
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For all of the grief that New York Mets’ second-baseman Asdrubal Cabrera was taking from fans throughout the offseason and right up until Opening Day, this season couldn’t have gotten off to a better start for the veteran switch-hitter. After having his $8.5 million option picked up by the team in the offseason, under the assumption that he would be playing both second and third...
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Albuquerque (5-2) 17, Las Vegas (1-6) 11 Box Score Ty Kelly 2B-CF: 4-5, 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .400/.455/1.000 Dominic Smith 1B: 3-5, 2 2B, HR, 2 RBI, K, .304/.333/.739 Zach Borenstein LF: 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, BB, K, .227/.320/.545 David Thompson 3B: 3-4, 2B, BB, K, .294/.368/.412 Jose Lobaton C: 2-5, 2 RBI, .333/.333/.476 It was an offensive outburst for the 51s last night. Kelly led the way,...
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