Tylor Megill Fails to Limit Damage Against Pirates

On a night when the Mets desperately needed a deep outing from their starter, Tylor Megill struggled to dodge the traffic on the base paths. The right-hander failed to make it out of the fourth inning and wound up being charged with nine runs (seven earned) while only striking out one batter as the Mets dropped their seventh straight game. Megill allowed a one-out single to Bryan Reynolds in the...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Lose Seven Straight For First Time Since 2019

Good morning, Mets fans. The Mets lost their seventh game in a row on Friday in embarrassing fashion as they fell to the Pirates 14-7. A poor outing from Tylor Megill and defensive blunders put the game out of reach early despite the Mets’ best effort at a comeback in the ninth inning. The seven-game losing streak is the Mets’ longest since they lost seven straight from June 23 to...

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Mets Extend Losing Streak to Seven With Sloppy Loss to Pirates

When Francisco Lindor bobbled what would have been an easy double play to get through a clean third inning, a team like the 2022 Mets might have rebounded and put up a clean inning anyway. Not the 2023 Mets. What resulted was a five-run inning, highlighted by multiple defensive blunders, which led the way for an embarrassing 14-7 defeat in the first game of a three-game series against the...

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MMO Game Thread: Mets vs Pirates, 7:05 PM

Friday, June 9, 2023 • 7:05 PM PNC Park • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania RHP Tylor Megill (5-3, 4.40) vs. LHP Rich Hill (5-5, 4.41) SNY The Mets roll into Pittsburgh tonight in a tough place. The Mets entered last weekend three games above .500 and then promptly got swept by the Blue Jays. In that series, the pitching was there, but the offense evaporated. Then the Mets went to Atlanta and blew huge...

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Pete Alonso Placed on IL With Bone Bruise, Recall Luis Guillorme

The Mets announced on Friday afternoon they’ve placed first baseman Pete Alonso on the 10-day injured list and recalled infielder Luis Guillorme from Triple-A Syracuse. Alonso was hit by a 97 mph fastball from Braves’ starter Charlie Morton on Wednesday and left the game immediately. The Mets said initially that it was a contusion and Alonso was day-to-day. Then on Thursday, the Mets...

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Series Preview: Mets Searching for Answers in Pittsburgh

The New York Mets (30-33) are in the midst of a terrible stretch, losing six consecutive games. That includes being swept by the Atlanta Braves earlier this week, despite holding at least a three-run lead in each of those games. New York is now 8.5 games out of first place as they north to face the Pittsburgh Pirates (32-29), who have won six of their last 10. The Mets will have to move forward...

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