With Jacob deGrom coming off his worst start in years, the Mets were looking for a big performance from their ace as the team began an enormous three-game series with the Atlanta Braves. The results they got were…mixed, leading to a series-opening loss. While deGrom performed better than in his shocking collapse against Oakland, it still wasn’t quite the elite showing they were...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Seattle Mariners Friday ended their 21 year postseason drought thanks to a pinch-hit, walk-off home run off the bat of Cal Raleigh. The magical moment clinched the club a spot in the playoffs as a Wild Card team, marking the first time they will be in the Postseason since 2001. The Mets didn’t have the same magic Friday night, as they fell to the Braves 5-2. ...
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The Atlanta Braves (98-59) defeated the New York Mets (98-59) by the score of 5-2 to open the series on Friday. It was a premier pitching match-up between Jacob deGrom and Max Fried and both starters were as advertised. Francisco Álvarez also made his debut for the Mets on Friday. The rookie went 0-for-4 in his MLB debut and left six men on base. The Mets put the pressure on the Braves when they...
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The biggest series of the year is finally here. The Mets head down to Atlanta to start a three-game set with the Braves. The division championship is on the line – meaning an easier path in the playoffs is on the line. If the Mets get swept, they enter the last series of the year two games back with the Braves holding on to the tiebreaker. If the Mets win one game, both teams will be tied...
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The Mets made it official on Friday afternoon that top prospect Francisco Álvarez is a big leaguer. The Mets announced they selected the contract of Álvarez from Triple-A Syracuse, placed Darin Ruf on the injured list with a neck strain, and designated left-hander Alex Claudio for assignment. Álvarez is batting seventh as the designated hitter in his major league debut vs the Braves on Friday...
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The New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves are set to begin an electrifying three-game series on Friday night. Both teams are on pace to win 100 games in the regular season, something that is very rare for two teams to accomplish in the same division. At one point, it looked as if the divisional race was over when the Mets held a 10.5 game on June 1. But the Braves have stormed all the way back to...
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