MMO Game Thread: Marlins vs Mets, Game 2 – 7:10 PM

Tuesday, August 31, 2021 • 7:10 PM – Game 2 Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Edward Cabrera (0-0, 4.26) vs. RHP Trevor Williams (4-2, 4.54) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM Well, that was a storybook afternoon! The Mets had a massive, 6-5 come-back win against the Marlins to start off the day. The Mets were down most of the afternoon, and entered the 9th inning down 5-1 after leaving runners...

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Thumbs Up! Javier Baez the Hero in Mets 6-5 Walk-Off Victory

Javier Baez. From thumbs down to thumbs up. The Mets came back from a four-run deficit in the ninth inning and won 6-5 after Baez narrowly avoided a tag on a play at the plate. Frustrations turned into jubilation as New York walks off the Marlins in their suspended game from April 11. New York was down 5-1 entering the bottom of the ninth. The Marlins called in closer Anthony Bass who started by...

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Javier Báez, Francisco Lindor Apologize for Thumbs-Down Gesture

Prior to Tuesday afternoon’s series-opening game with the Miami Marlins, New York Mets infielders Francisco Lindor and Javier Báez took some time to address the media for the team’s thumbs-down gesture. Both Báez and Lindor stood in front of the Mets dugout at Citi Field, and took full accountability, and apologized for their actions. Both players said they love Mets fans, and it was never...

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MMO Game Thread: Marlins vs Mets, Game 1 – 1:10 PM

Tuesday, August 31, 2021 • 1:10 PM – Game 1 Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Elieser Hernandez (1-1, 3.63) vs. RHP Taijuan Walker (7-9, 3.82) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM The Mets are on a two-game winning streak and that should be the story around the team, but it’s the Mets so there needs to be a controversy. After Sunday’s win, Javier Bàez revealed that that the thumbs-down celebration...

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Mets Place Tomas Nido on Injured List, Recall Chance Sisco

The New York Mets announced pregame on Tuesday afternoon that catcher Tomas Nido has been placed back on the injured list, retroactive to August 28, with a left thumb sprain. This is the same injury that left him sidelined earlier this month. Nido returned from the injured list for Friday night’s game, and went 1-for-2 in the 2-1 loss to the Washington Nationals. The backstop received the day...

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Series Preview: Mets Host Marlins In A Four Game Series

The New York Mets (63-67, third place in National League’s eastern division) will host manager Don Mattingly’s Miami Marlins (55-76, fifth place in the National League’s eastern division) in a four-game series at Citi Field beginning Tuesday afternoon with the resumption of a suspended game. The Mets took two of three games against the Washington Nationals at Citi Field in...

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