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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Good morning, Mets fans! After getting back in the win column with a series win against the Nationals, the Mets will look to take down another NL East rival as they begin a four-game series with the Marlins on Tuesday. The Mets and Marlins will resume a game that was suspended on April 11 after nine pitches. Taijuan Walker (7-9, 3.82 ERA) will replace Marcus Stroman who started the game back in...
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The Mets won a series on Sunday afternoon for the first time since sweeping these same Washington Nationals earlier this month. With Sunday’s 9-4 win, the Mets took two of three and head into an off day before a four-game set at home with the Marlins. Despite the win and huge offensive production, including two home runs, the Mets immediately found themselves in media drama after the game....
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Twelve Mets in history have blasted three home runs in a game. Fewer have had six hits. Edgardo Alfonzo managed to do both on the same night. Alfonzo spent his career in New York overlooked and under-appreciated by the national and local media, but he stood alone on August 30, 1999 — establishing or tying team records in four separate categories. He set single-game highs in runs scored...
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Beloved Mets broadcaster Howie Rose announced via Twitter that he will miss the remainder of the season as he undergoes surgery for an undisclosed illness. “Some of you may know that I’ve been dealing with a personal medical issue this season,” Rose tweeted on Monday “In light of this I will require surgery later this week, so following Wednesday’s game I will have to put this season in the...
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Tylor Megill looked strong on Sunday, collecting his second win of the season. He threw five innings, giving up just two earned runs on one hit while walking three and striking out five. He threw 82 pitches (51 strikes) in the Mets’ 9-4 win over the Nationals at Citi Field. The one hit Megill allowed on Sunday was a two-run home run to Josh Bell that hit the batter’s eye in center field in...
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