Saturday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays was a special day for the organization, as Howard Johnson, Al Leiter, Gary Cohen, Howie Rose and Jay Horowitz were inducted into the New York Mets’ Hall of Fame prior to first pitch. After the pregame festivities concluded, much of the focus turned to the second game of the series. The Blue Jays sent José Berríos to the mound, while the...
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Saturday, June 3, 2023 • 4:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing New York RHP José Berríos (5-4, 3.86) vs. RHP Tylor Megill (5-3, 4.67) SNY For the first time this season, the Mets got a quality start from a pitcher and did not win the ball game. Justin Verlander held the Blue Jays to only one run over six innings while striking out eight batters, but the Mets’ offense could only muster a total of...
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Justin Verlander picked up his third loss of the year despite a strong performance on Friday night in Queens. Facing a star-studded Blue Jays lineup, Verlander held them to one run over six innings of work. He set his season high in both strikeouts (8) and pitches (117). Although Verlander was excellent in his sixth start of the season, his first inning struggles continued. His former Houston...
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In case you’ve been living under a rock, Gary Cohen and Howie Rose are getting inducted into the Mets Hall of Fame on Saturday! It’s so deserved and we here at MMO are so excited. Congratulations to them both! In celebration, we wanted to share our favorite Gare and Howie calls. Let’s take a fun trip down memory lane! John Sheridan Gary: Endy Chávez’s catch Howie: Mike...
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The Oakland Athletics have made their desire to move to Las Vegas well-known. Major League Baseball’s owners have to vote on the move for it to be approved, and that vote may take place at an owners’ meeting set for mid-June in New York. Before that vote can occur, according to an article in the Wall Street Journal by Lindsay Adler, the state of Nevada has to approve a...
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It’s hard to imagine a recent Mets moment without Howie Rose or Gary Cohen. And it’s impossible for many Mets fans to watch or listen to a game without them. They are direct descendants of a generation that saw and heard Bob Murphy, Ralph Kiner, and Lindsey Nelson. That’s what makes them beloved: they are who we are. Howie and Gary are not transplants. They became a central...
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