Max Scherzer Guts Out a Solid Return to Nationals Park

Max Scherzer’s Mets debut was well worth the wait. On a feisty night at Nationals Park on Friday with the Mets fully embracing the Mad Max mentality, the three-time Cy Young Award winner played his role to perfection in another big win. With ace Jacob deGrom on the shelf to start the season, Scherzer was expected to take the mound on opening day only for a hamstring injury to ruin those...

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Benches Clear After Francisco Lindor Hit By Pitch

The Mets experienced their first benches-clearing incident of the season Friday against the Nationals. Reliever Steve Cishek fired one inside that nailed Francisco Lindor in the head, prompting Mets manager Buck Showalter to lead the charge onto the field. Pitching coach Jeremy Hefner joined him, along with both bullpens as the teams intensely mingled on the field. Showalter and Hefner fiercely...

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Mets Minors Recap: Francisco Álvarez Has Huge Night in Double-A Debut

AAA (Game 1: Scranton (3-0) 7, Syracuse Mets (0-3) 6 Box Score Carlos Cortes LF: 1-for-4, 2 R, BB, K Daniel Palka 1B: 1-for-3, HR, 3 RBI, BB, K Quinn Brodey CF: 1-for-2, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB, 3 SB Syracuse was able to overcome some sloppy defensive play (three errors) to force extra innings but ultimately dropped a third-straight game to the RailRiders. After falling behind 4-1 early, Daniel Palka...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Now 2-0 On Young Season

Good morning, Mets fans! Max Scherzer made his first start with the Mets Friday. Tensions flared, ejections were made, and Scherzer didn’t give a perfect outing against his former team, but the Mets came away with their second win of the young season. They’re now 2-0 and will continue with Game 3 of the four-game series against the Nationals today at 7:05 p.m. ET. Latest Mets News...

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Tempers Flare, McNeil Leads Mets Past Nationals 7-3

The New York Mets took on the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park in Washington D.C. on Friday night, the second meeting of a four game series. Max Scherzer made his much anticipated regular season Mets’ debut, facing his former team. The Mets won the contest 7-3, improving to 2-0 on the young season. After a 1-2-3 first inning, Scherzer ran into some early trouble in the bottom of the...

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X-Rays Negative On Francisco Lindor’s Jaw

Updated Post – April 8, 22:30 PM The Mets announced that the x-rays on Francisco Lindor’s jaw were negative and that he passed the concussion test. Original Post – April 8, 21:28 PM For the second night in a row, and third time in the Mets first two games, the Washington Nationals hit a Mets player in the head/neck/shoulder area with a pitch. Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor was...

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