Following Tuesday’s 8-2 loss , the Mets took on the Houston Astros looking to right the ship and split the two-game series in Houston. Carlos Carrasco took the mound against Luis Garcia for the Astros. Carrasco would only go 2 1/3 innings before being removed with back tightness, and despite a strong day for the Mets’ bullpen, a big first inning for the Astros was too much for the...
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Carlos Carrasco departed Wednesday afternoon’s start with an undisclosed injury after pitching just 2 1/3 innings. The Mets later announced Carrasco departed the start with lower back tightness. Before leaving the game in the third inning, Carrasco struggled. He allowed five runs on four hits and two walks and a hit by pitch. Of note, he allowed three home runs, included two to slugger...
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Update June 22, 2:00 P.M. The Mets are not ruling out Max Scherzer from starting on Sunday against the Marlins. Scherzer made a rehab appearance for Double-A Binghamton on Tuesday, slating him to make his next start on Sunday. In his rehab start, Scherzer tossed 65 pitches and went 3 1/3 innings. The current rotation is set to be Taijuan Walker on Friday, Chris Bassitt on Saturday and TBA on...
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Wednesday, June 22, 2022 • 2:10 P.M. Minute Made Park • Houston, TX RHP Carlos Carrasco (8-2, 3.96) vs. Luis Garcia (4-5, 3.55) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WEPN 1050 The Mets look to avoid being swept in a two-game set today as they take on the Astros for a Wednesday afternoon game. The Astros hit some bombs last night to take an early 3-0 lead against the Mets. The Mets immediately loaded the bases in...
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Have you ever played fantasy baseball and decided to punt on closers? Well the Mets saw their roster at the beginning of the season and decided to do that with left-handed relievers. Presently on New York’s 40-man roster, the lefties are David Peterson, Chasen Shreve, Joely Rodriguez, Joey Lucchesi, and Locke St. John. Peterson is a starter, Lucchesi is on the 60-day injured list, and St....
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For fans of the New York Mets, seeing players getting hit by pitches has become all too common in the 2022 season. As a team, the Mets have been hit by pitches the most the major leagues, with 50 going into action on June 21 (on pace to set a Major League Baseball record). The Baltimore Orioles are a fairly close second with 42 HBP, followed by the Seattle Mariners (39) and the Cincinnati Reds...
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