After the Miami Marlins-New York Mets game was postponed Tuesday due to an unplayable field (doubleheader Wednesday), Mother Nature had more plans on Thursday night that could end up affecting the Marlins push for a postseason berth. With Miami leading 2-1 in the top of the ninth inning, the tarp was put on the field. Since the game needed to be finished due to there being postseason...
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The New York Mets on Thursday announced that they have placed infielder Jeff McNeil on the 10-day injured list with a left elbow sprain. Infielder Danny Mendick was recalled from Tirple-A Syracuse as the corresponding roster transaction. McNeil spoke with the media following the announcement and said an MRI showed a partial tear of his left UCL. He said he is scheduled to get a PRP injection on...
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Thursday, September 28, 2023 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Jesús Luzardo (10-9, 3.73) vs. LHP David Peterson (3-8, 5.37) SNY The Mets and Marlins split their doubleheader yesterday. The Marlins are now tied for the last wild card spot in the National League. The Mets are now two losses behind the Angels for a protected draft pick. Depending on your point of view, both outcomes for the...
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With 27 home runs and 30 stolen bases on the year, Francisco Lindor began play 0n Wednesday, needing three home runs over the final six games to become the first Met in 16 years to join the 30-30 club. Lindor had been vocal about wanting to achieve the feat, but with just one homer over the past two weeks, he needed a power surge in the season’s final week. That power surge came during...
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Hurricane Ophelia set the Mets up with two opportunities in one day to throw a wrench in the Marlins’ postseason hopes. Unfortunately for the fish, Pete Alonso was ready to play the villain. Alonso made his mark immediately against the Marlins and lefty Braxton Garrett in Game 1 of the doubleheader. With Brandon Nimmo on first, Alonso lined a no-doubt, two-run homer to left field. The...
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On the eve of his final start of the season after returning from Tommy John surgery, Joey Lucchesi and his family were involved in a car accident outside of Citi Field. All parties were okay, albeit shaken up. Lucchesi complained of minor back pain the next day but was determined to start and delivered another gem against the Marlins, pitching six innings while allowing seven hits, two earned...
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