3 UP Arigato, Thank You There was a clip floating around Twitter from June where a struggling Eduardo Escobar promised Mets fans that he was going to give them a reason to cheer for him. Escobar wasn’t entirely being fair to himself because he was awesome in April. That said, he was true to his word. In September, Escobar is hitting .330/.379/.638 with three doubles, a homer, and 24 RBI....
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Eduardo Escobar provided the New York Mets with all five of their runs in their 5-4 walk-off victory against the Miami Marlins on Wednesday night at Citi Field. “For him to come through for us late in the season, it’s huge,” said Taijuan Walker. “I knew he could do this all along and he’s doing it at the right time for us.” After a couple two-pitch pop-outs in...
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The Syracuse season came to an end with a 4-3 loss to Lehigh Valley. It was a disappointing year for the Mets, who finished 21 games under .500 with a 64-85 record. Top prospect, Francisco Álvarez, ended his MiLB season on a high note with two hits, and Jake Mangum continued his hot September with another hit and a stolen base. Syracuse would use eight pitchers in this game, which included...
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He ran onto the Citi Field diamond with the same hustle and spring in his step when he entered the Shea grounds for his debut 14 years earlier. He still flashed that same smile fans were so accustomed to. On the penultimate day of the regular season, Wright said goodbye to a New York audience that watched him grow up before its eyes. With setbacks that likely would’ve forced a less determined...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets got a gritty 5-4 extra-inning win Wednesday night against the Marlins. The Mets looked out of it at the seventh inning stretch because the Marlins had just extended their lead to 4-0. However, Eduardo Escobar came alive when it mattered with three crucial hits: a two run home run in the seventh inning, a two RBI single in the eighth, and a walk-off single in the...
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The Mets took on the Marlins on Wednesday night at Citi Field looking to salvage the second game of the two-game series. Taijuan Walker took the ball for the Mets looking for his fifth win against Miami on the season. Despite falling behind 4-0, the Mets put together a late comeback behind a huge day from Eduardo Escobar to take the finale from the Marlins 5-4. After a scoreless first inning...
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