Despite a frustrating loss Monday afternoon, this past week was a big week for the New York Mets. With their backs up against the wall, they took care of business against the Washington Nationals and Miami Marlins. The offense finally started showing signs of life, and the pitching got the job done. The Mets went 6-1 on the week, and made up a ton of ground in both the division and the Wild...
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Taking a page from Olivia Rodrigo’s recent top-of-the-charts album, the Mets are leaving D.C. with a very SOUR taste. It’s not often that a team wins three of five and is left disappointed, but that’s what a ninth inning blown save in a must-win game does to a team and its fanbase. Although the Mets continue their southward journey to Miami sitting just four games behind the...
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The Dodgers bested the Cardinals on Sunday – one of the teams vying for a coveted NL Wild Card spot – but as the calendar shrinks, the Mets can’t rely on the kindness of strangers to stay relevant in the playoff picture. I watched a portion of today’s game on the live feed of MLB.com while multitasking, darting in and out of grabbing groceries. Clinging to a 3-2 lead, it was concerning that New...
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The New York Mets sent Trevor Williams to the mound as they looked to conclude their five-game series against the Washington Nationals with a victory. Since coming over in the Javier Baez trade, Williams has provided the Mets with solid pitching. In four appearances (two starts), Williams has only allowed two runs (one earned), eight hits, and four walks across 13 innings. Williams continued...
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David Wright took off from first base on a line drive by Yoenis Céspedes into right-center field in the opener of a crucial series against the Mets’ closest NL East pursuer. As the ball skipped off the fence and was retrieved by the Washington Nationals’ Bryce Harper, Wright turned at third with the intent of heading home — determined to increase New York’s lead in the...
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Good morning, Mets fans! After losing in heartbreaking fashion on Monday but still grabbing a series win over the Nationals, the Mets will head down to South Beach to take on the Marlins in a three-game series. New York will send righty Carlos Carrasco (0-2, 6.59 ERA) to the mound to take on Miami’s Edward Cabrera (0-1, 5.23 ERA). First pitch at loanDepot Park is set by 6:40 p.m. and will...
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