Author: Brian Devine

DeGrom Sharp In Win Over Reds

After getting his last turn in the rotation skipped, Jacob deGrom rebounded with an excellent outing against the Reds. He fired six innings of one run ball while striking out nine to earn his 14th win of the season. It was a huge comeback for deGrom, who had been struggling with a 6.41 ERA over his previous five starts. Terry Collins and the Mets’ coaching staff believed all he needed was...

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Duda Smash! Duda Crush!! Duda Back!!!

DUDA SMASH! DUDA CRUSH! First baseman Lucas Duda flexed his muscle with a huge power display that included a pair of three-run homers and a career-high six RBI in the Mets 12-5 win over the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on Friday night. The big guy has turned a corner after a 3-for-31 slump, going 5-for-9 in his last three games with three walks, three runs, three doubles, two...

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Syndergaard Delivers His Best Performance of the Season

Noah Syndergaard struck out eleven batters while only allowing five hits and two runs during 7.2 dominating innings last night against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. It was the best he’s ever looked on the mound as he completely overpowered Cincinnati’s lineup to earn his 9th win of the season. Syndergaard, 22, had one amazing stretch where he retired 16 consecutive...

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Curtis Granderson Has Been The Mets Unsung Hero

While the team’s stars like Yoenis Cespedes and Matt Harvey have grabbed most of the media’s attention, the Mets may not be on the verge of the playoffs right now if it weren’t for the contributions of Curtis Granderson. His season has flown under the radar even though he’s has been one of the team’s top producers all year long. He’s batting .253 this season...

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Colon Falters Late Despite Strong Start

It was a disappointing outing for Bartolo Colon last night, who allowed three runs and five hits during 6.1 innings pitched. He was in complete control of the game early on, but it suddenly fell apart for him in the 7th inning. He yielded three singles to the final four batters he faced. Terry Collins turned to Addison Reed to finish the inning, but he ended up allowing all three runners to...

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