Mets Minors Recap: Mark Vientos Hits 22nd Home Run

With Syracuse down by two runs in the ninth inning, Mark Vientos cut the deficit in half with his 22nd home run of the season. This total gives him sole possession of third place on the International League home run leaderboard. AAA: Charlotte Knights (46-70) 4, Syracuse Mets (50-66) 3  Box Score Mark Vientos 3B: 2-for-5, R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, K, .281/.357/.538 JT Riddle SS: 2-for-4, R,...

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Morning Briefing: José Butto Looks To Help Clinch Series

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets split a doubleheader with the Phillies Saturday, winning the day game 8-2 but falling 4-1 in the nightcap. Tim Healey of Newsday Sports reports that José Butto will make his MLB debut against the Phillies on Sunday in the series finale. Buck Showalter had previously said that Taijuan Walker could not make the start due to a back injury. Butto, 24, has been with...

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Mets Drop Nightcap To Phillies With Messy 4-1 Loss

The Mets (78-44) wriggled their way out of some jams Saturday night, but they struggled to overcome a lack of offense and an uneven performance in the field. They fell 4-1, dropping the nightcap of their doubleheader with the Phillies (66-54) after taking the first two games of the series at Citizens Bank Park. David Peterson and the bullpen dealt with traffic all night, and they did a solid job...

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José Butto To Make MLB Debut For Mets Sunday

Right-handed pitcher José Butto will make his major league debut for the Mets on Sunday, the team announced before the second game of Saturday’s doubleheader. Tim Healey of Newsday was the first to report the news. Butto, 24, has been with the Mets organization since 2017. He posted a 4.00 ERA and 10.5 K/9 in 20 games (18 starts) with Double-A Binghamton this year. In two Triple-A starts,...

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MMO Game Thread: Mets vs Phillies, Game 2, 7:15 PM

Saturday, August 20, 2022 • 7:15 P.M. Citizens Bank Park • Philadelphia, PA LHP David Peterson (6-2, 3.30) vs. LHP Bailey Falter (0-3, 4.85) FOX • WCBS 880 AM • WEPN David Peterson gets to start the nightcap against the Phillies! The Mets have had Peterson penciled in as the doubleheader starter for the last two weeks since the Met have had two scheduled doubleheaders. The question was what are...

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Mets Pile On Late In 8-2 Win Over Phillies

Unlikely heroes set the tone early for the New York Mets (78-43), who emerged victorious against the Philadelphia Phillies (65-54) by a score of 8-2 on Saturday afternoon. Trevor Williams continued to push all of the right buttons on the mound, reserve catcher Michael Pérez had big moments both behind the dish and with the bat, and the Mets improve to 13-4 against the Phillies this season....

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