Good morning, Mets fans! The St. Louis Cardinals clinched the second Wild Card spot Tuesday night with their 17th straight win–seventeen!!–a 6-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers. As much as the Mets hoped to catch up to the Cardinals in the Wild Card race when their series started a couple weeks ago, St. Louis swept the Mets then ripped off 12 more in a row to secure their postseason...
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On September 29, 2019, the Wilpons still owned the Mets, Brodie van Waganen was making front-office decisions and Mickey Callaway was the team’s manager. It was also the last time Noah Syndergaard threw a pitch for the Mets. Nearly two years to the day after, with a new owner, manager and team president in place, and a Tommy John surgery 18 month behind him, Thor threw another pitch. It...
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Tuesday, September 28, 2021 • 7:15 PM – Game 2 Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Trevor Rogers (7-8, 2.67) vs. RHP Noah Syndergaard (0-0, -.–) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 The Mets have a special treat for us tonight in Game Two. Did you think this was just a meaningless, Tuesday night game? No! It’s Thorsday! Mets Lineup Brandon Nimmo – CF Francisco Lindor – SS Javier Báez...
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The pressure is off at Citi Field, and as the mathematically eliminated Mets finish off their season, the tension of a playoff race has left the air. As unfortunate as that is, it has relieved the weight from an offense that has struggled all year. That very same offense came out striking during game one of the Mets final homestand of 2021, as they took on the Marlins in a seven-inning contest....
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With the season very quickly coming to an end, MLB Pipeline released their Prospect Team of the Year for the 2021 season on Tuesday afternoon. While no Mets prospects were named to the first team, a pair of sluggers from the organization made the second team. Catcher Francisco Álvarez and outfielder Khalil Lee put together strong enough seasons to end up on the list for the second team. Álvarez,...
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With seven games left, it was all but a formality that the Mets announce Jacob deGrom will be shut down for the remainder of the season. The 33-year-old right-hander has been out since July with issues in his throwing elbow. “Jake threw a side yesterday, really good, he checked all the boxes for us,” manager Luis Rojas said. “But we talked today with him too and there’s...
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