Morning Briefing: Max Scherzer to Start Sunday vs. Nationals

Good morning, Mets fans! Max Scherzer threw a 30-pitch bullpen session on Friday and it went well enough that he is now expected to start for the Mets on Sunday against the Nationals. Scherzer has been dealing with neck spasms and they have evidently calmed down enough. With that, the probable starters for the Mets’ next few games are Joey Lucchesi later today, Scherzer tomorrow, then...

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Lindor Comes Up Clutch in 3-2 Win Over Nationals

The Mets entered Friday having lost five straight series, four against teams with losing records. Their game Friday night marked a great chance for the team to turn things around, as they began a four-game series with the Nationals. Tylor Megill drew the start for New York while MacKenzie Gore, who struck out 10 in six innings in his last outing against the Mets, got the start for Washington....

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

Friday, May 12, 2023 • 7:05 PM Nationals Park • Washington, DC RHP Tylor Megill (3-2, 4.33) vs. LHP MacKenzie Gore (3-2, 3.65) PIX11 The vibes on the Mets were starting to turn around. The Mets got a dominating performance from Justin Verlander on Wednesday, two good innings from the bullpen and just enough offense to secure a win and set up a rubber game yesterday against the Reds. Then...

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Series Preview: Mets Searching For a Spark in D.C.

New York Mets were 14-7 after a win over the San Francisco Giants on Apr. 21. Since then, they are 4-13 and have fallen to fourth in the National League East. The Mets have lost each of their last five series, something they have not done since 2012. Pressure is beginning to mount for this team as they look to rediscover the level of performances they showed through most of April. The Mets will...

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MMO Weekly Episode 44: What to Do With Mauricio and Vientos?

Mets fans, an all-new episode is here! This week Mike and I recap another disappointing series loss, this time to the Cincinnati Reds. We discuss Max Scherzer’s health and our concern level for the future hall of famer, Mike and I dive into the struggling Mets offense and how they can potentially turn things around, Justin Verlander shines against the Reds, we discuss Francisco Alvarez...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Does Losing to Bad Teams Signal You’re One of Them?

The New York Mets lost a fifth consecutive series and their fourth to a bad team, dropping two of three to the Cincinnati Reds. All facets of the team were once again off kilter, making the questions about this team grow ever louder. How can a $350 million payroll come to this? Even with the $100 million that’s not currently on the field, the Mets’ 26-man roster is still the most...

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