MMO Game Thread: Yankees vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Wednesday, June 14, 2023 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, New York RHP Gerrit Cole (7-1, 2.84) vs. RHP Justin Verlander (2-3, 4.85) ESPN Yesterday may have been the most frustrating Mets loss of the season. They opened the game with a 5-1 lead, looking like they were going to roll through the Yankees. Then,  ax Scherzer lost control of the game, the Mets made several defensive miscues, and they...

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At What Point is it Time to Give Up on the 2023 Mets?

Tuesday night was a familiar scene. The Mets looked in position to win a memorable game against a heated rival, only to shoot themselves in the foot with a combination of poor pitching, questionable managerial decisions, and missed opportunities at the plate. In the end, they lost another winnable game and their slide down the standings continued. This has been the script in basically all of the...

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Drew Smith Officially Suspended 10 Games For Sticky Substances

The Mets lost again on Tuesday night to the Yankees, their ninth loss in their last 10 games. On top of all of their other woes, the Mets will now be without one of their top relievers for over a week as Drew Smith has officially been suspended 10 games for having sticky substances on his hands as he came in to pitch. Smith’s ejection is the second time the Mets have to deal with a...

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Scherzer’s Struggles Continue in Loss to Yankees

Max Scherzer seemed to have turned a corner. But his last two outings, specifically Tuesday’s latest clunker, would have many thinking otherwise. Scherzer’s regression over his last two starts is a cause for serious concern. For the second time in as many games, Scherzer was again handed a lead of three runs or more and was unable to hold it. A 5-1 lead was quickly turned into a 6-5 deficit. He...

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Mets Minors Recap: Lucchesi Hurls A Gem, Quintana Makes Rehab Start

TRIPLE- A Syracuse Mets (25-38) 6, Buffalo Bisons (29-35) 0 BOX SCORE  DH Luke Voit 1-for-5, 2 R, 3B, 2 RBI (10), .915 OPS RF DJ Stewart 2-for-5, R, RBI (30), .911 OPS CF Jaylin Davis 1-for-4, 2 RBI (36), .761 OPS The Syracuse Mets shut out the Buffalo Bisons 6-0 Tuesday thanks to a strong starting pitching performance and a four-run first inning. The Mets jumped all over Bison’s starter...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Lose Again

Good morning, Mets fans! Max Scherzer is not who the Mets had hoped he would be this year. Outside of two or three better outings coming off his 10-game suspension, Scherzer has looked rough and, frankly, washed. That trend continued on Tuesday night when the Mets fell to the crosstown rival New York Yankees, 7-6. At one point in this game, the Mets led by the score of 5-1 up until Scherzer got...

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