MLB Implements Mudding Standards to Address HBP Issue

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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Mets Minors Recap: Francisco Álvarez Hits 16th Home Run

AAA: Syracuse (26-40) 3, Rochester (37-30) 2 BOX SCORE CF Ender Inciarte 1-for-4 1B Mark Vientos 1-for-3, BB, R, .253/.344/.500 LF Quinn Brodey 1-for-4, HR (4), 2 RBI, .161/.207/.368 The veteran Inciarte was making his Mets organization debut after signing a minor league deal with the team recently. The power-hitting Vientos has a .998 OPS since the start of May. It was the first start for...

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Morning Briefing: DeGrom Throws To Live Hitters

Good morning, Mets fans! Jacob deGrom took a step forward on Tuesday as he threw to live hitters. Max Scherzer also made his first rehab start for Double-A Binghamton. Both positive steps for deGrom and Sscherzer. Latest Mets News Trevor May tweeted out on Tuesday that he watched a “dig me” highlight reel of a 90ft. catch. Mets outfielder Mark Cahna talked to SNY’s Andy Martino about pride...

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Homer-Heavy Astros Rocket Past Mets 8-2

The New York Mets (45-24) visited Minute Maid Field to face off against the Houston Astros (41-25) on Tuesday night. The last time these two teams played against each other was in September 2017, when the Astros swept the Mets in a three-game series. Trevor Williams got the ball for his sixth start for the Mets this season, matched up off against right-hander José Urquidy. Ultimately, The Astros...

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MMO Game Thread: Mets vs. Astros, 8:10 P.M.

Tuesday, June 21, 2022 • 9:10 P.M. Minute Made Park • Houston, TX RHP Trevor Williams (1-3, 3.53 ERA) vs. RHP José Urquidy (5-3, 4.99 ERA) SNY • WCBS 880 AM The Mets took three-of-four from the Marlins and now head to Houston the play the Astros in a two game set. (Then they play the Marlins again, then the Astros again. What a schedule!) The Astros sit on top of the AL West at 41-25 with a...

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Series Preview: Howdy, Houston

After a successful 5-2 home stand against the Brewers and Marlins, the Mets (45-24) head to Houston to play a short series (two games) against the Astros (41-25). It will be a battle of two first-place teams, as the Astros lead the AL West with the second-best record in the American League, while the Mets are in first in the NL East with the best record in the National League. The Mets have been...

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