In last night’s victory over the Dodgers, Curtis Granderson had an incredible night at the plate. He crushed a key bases clearing double in the second inning that gave the Mets an early 4-3 lead, and he also doubled again in the 7th to drive in two insurance runs. “I was able to get a pitch up in the zone,” Granderson said. “But the guys getting on base ahead of me did an amazing job over...
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With the Mets up 7-3 in the 4th inning, Yoenis Cespedes delivered the fatal blow to the Dodgers in game 3 of the NLDS. He blasted a three run shot to left field that put the game completely out of reach and caused the crowd at Citi Filed to erupt. Speaking to reporters after the game, Cespedes called the stadium’s atmosphere “incredible” and said that he never experienced...
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Dodger’s manager Don Mattingly defended Chase Utley’s slide which broke Ruben Tejada’s leg and ended his season. Mattingly argued that it was a good baseball play, and said that Mets’ fans would not have an issue with it if David Wright made a similar slide. “If it would have been their guy, they would be saying, ‘David Wright, hey, he’s a gamer; he went after him. That’s...
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Michael Cuddyer had a rough night in the field during yesterday’s win over the Dodgers. Cuddyer misjudged two fly balls during the second and third innings that turned into doubles for Los Angeles. “I misread the ball,” Cuddyer said. “The ball was flying in the first couple of innings. Misread both of them….Fortunately for me and fortunately for our team (Jacob...
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In his first ever postseason start, Jacob deGrom was incredible. He fired seven scoreless innings and allowed just five hits while striking out 13 batters. Despite all of the attention being placed on Clayton Kershaw, it was deGrom who ended up stealing the show. He out-pitched the Dodgers’ ace, and led the Mets’ to their first playoff victory since game 6 of the 2006 NLCS....
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