Morning Briefing: Mets Hang On to Live Another Day

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets’ bats came back to life behind Jacob deGrom on Saturday as the mets hung on to defeat the Padres in Game 2 of the NL Wild Card series. It will come down to an ultimate Game 3 Sunday at 7:07 p.m. ET to determine who advances to the ALDS. Chris Bassitt will take the mound for the Mets. Latest Mets News Tim Healey of Newsday Sports reported that the New York...

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Mets Bounce Back, Win 7-3 Against Padres to Force Game 3

The New York Mets could not accept anything less than a win. That’s exactly what they got, emerging victorious against the San Diego Padres on Saturday night at Citi Field by a score of 7-3 to tie the Wild Card series at 1-1. Jacob deGrom made his best pitches when he needed them the most, while the offense worked long counts all night before roaring to life in an electric seventh inning....

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Wild Card Game 2 Thread: Padres vs Mets

Saturday, October 8, 2022 • 7:37 P.M. Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Blake Snell (2022 – 8-10, 3.38) vs. RHP Jacob deGrom (2022 – 5-4, 3.08) ESPN • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 The Mets and Padres face off in an elimination game for the Mets tonight. The Padres got off to a fast start in Game 1, with Josh Bell hitting a homer in the first inning. From that point on it was a fairly...

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DeGrom Must Deliver in Do-Or-Die Game Two

Do or die. Win or go home. Last licks. There are plenty of idioms to describe the situation the New York Mets find themselves in entering Saturday’s postseason matchup with the San Diego Padres. But there’s only one reality: the Mets need to win. And there’s only one man for the job. Jacob deGrom has been the single most dominant pitcher in baseball over the last five years, starting with the...

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Mets’ Offense Crumbles in Game 1 Loss

Timing is everything in life, and, once again, the New York Mets failed to deliver the goods offensively in one of the biggest spots of the year. There were some worrying trends to emerge from the Game 1 defeat to the San Diego Padres in the National League Wild Card on Friday, and if they continue that pattern, then what has been an incredible 2022 season could be over by the close of play...

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Escobar Stays Hot, Homers in Game 1 Loss

Where would the New York Mets be without Eduardo Escobar right now? That is a very good question, given how hot at the plate the veteran has been since September, coupled with the fact that he has been the only real consistent bat for this team for a while now. That was on show in the NL Wild Card Game 1 loss to the San Diego Padres on Friday, with the Mets bats once again disappearing during...

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