Morning Briefing: Five-Game Winning Streak Comes to Thundering Halt

Good morning, Mets fans! Well, maybe not. After five of the most memorable wins to the 2023 season, and a day off, the Mets looked to continue the magic as they took on the Chicago Cubs in their first game in the Windy City. The Cubs ended the Mets’ winning streak at five games, beating them 7-2. Pete Alonso powered the Mets’ offense on Tuesday, as he hit his 18th home run of the...

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Tylor Megill Ambushed by Cubs In Mets’ 7-2 Loss

The New York Mets (25-24) lost to the Chicago Cubs (21-26) 7-2 on Tuesday night. Tylor Megill struggled against the Cubbies and failed to complete four innings. Meanwhile, rookie first baseman Matt Mervis dominated New York, driving in three runs from the ninth spot in the order. The Cubs’ offensive showing started in the bottom of the second inning. Seiya Suzuki ambushed Megill by...

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MMO Game Thread: Mets vs Cubs, 7:40 PM

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 • 7:40 PM Wrigley Field • Chicago, Illinois RHP Tylor Megill (5-2, 3.88) vs. LHP Drew Smyly (4-1, 2.86) SNY The Mets are riding high right now with five consecutive wins. The Mets have been “never say die” during the stretch, coming back from behind in almost all of their wins and winning each game by only one run. Now the Mets will look to extend their winning streak to...

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Series Preview: Mets Look to Continue Winning Ways in Chicago

After a pivotal series sweep against the Cleveland Guardians, the New York Mets (25-23) are heading to Wrigley Field for three games against the Chicago Cubs (20-26). Despite having a slow start to the season, the Mets have recently seen an uptick in their performance as they are currently defending a five-game winning streak while being 4.5 games back of the Atlanta Braves. On the other hand,...

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Dissecting José Peroza’s Promising Start

José Peroza is a name that any Mets fan may if they are familiar with the minor league system. Peroza has been in the Mets system since 2017 and was named Eastern League Player of the Week last week, which included a three home run performance. He has a .924 OPS to start the season in Double-A after beginning the season on the injured list and was ranked as the preseason best defensive infielder...

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Francisco Álvarez Has Earned the Mets Starting Catching Job

Francisco Álvarez was the number-one prospect in all of baseball for a reason. The 21-year-old with 70-grade raw power is showing what he’s capable of as he settles into life as a major-league Met. Álvarez has played 28 games for the Mets this season. His first 12 were abysmal. He batted .194/.216/.278 while striking out in 35% of his at-bats. By all means, if the Mets had a healthy...

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