Taijuan Walker Leaves Displeased in Loss to Giants

On a Wednesday night in Flushing, the Mets sent pitcher Taijuan Walker to the mound against the San Francisco Giants. Walker, who gave up four earned runs in his last start against the Dodgers, hoped to get the struggling Mets in the win column.  Walker started the game emphatically by striking out LaMonte Wade Jr. on a four-seam fastball, then getting first baseman Brandon Belt to fly out to...

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Mets Minors Recap: Jake Mangum Shines All Around

AAA: Doubleheader Game 1: Rochester Red Wings (41-53) 7, Syracuse Mets (37-58) 1 Box Score Jose Martinez RF: 0-3, .188/.297/.281 Khalil Lee PH: 0-1, GIDP, .257 AVG/892 OPS Wagner Lagrange LF: 1-3, 2B, K Syracuse’s offense struggled, managing only four hits and two extra base hits in their Game 1 loss to Rochester. Jose Martinez continued his rehab assignment, going 0-for-3 with three...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Just Keep Falling Deeper and Deeper

Good morning, Mets fans! Wednesday night, the Mets (61-65) played in one of the strangest games of their whole season. In a contest full of timely errors, record-setting double play numbers, flashy defensive plays, and questionable managerial decisions, the Mets fell to the Giants (82-44) in devastating fashion, by a score of 3-2. You can read the full game recap here.  Tonight, the Mets and...

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Mets Don’t Take Giants’ Gifts, Lose 3-2 to San Francisco

The Mets and Giants continued their series on Wednesday night. As the series stood heading into Wednesday night’s matchup, the Giants led the series 1-0. It was Taijuan Walker on the mound for the Mets against Johnny Cueto for the visiting Giants at Citi Field. It was an odd game, a comedy of errors in parts of it, but the results were familiar. The Mets lost to the Giants 3-2. The game was a...

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MMO Game Thread: Giants vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Wednesday, August 25, 2021 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Johnny Cueto (7-6 3.89) vs. RHP Taijuan Walker (7-9, 3.86) SNY • MLBN • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM Around 6 PM last night, I was starting to wonder if the Mets were about to start something special. They had a good win on Sunday. They activated Francisco Lindor the first time in a month. The Giants were starting one of their...

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Noah Syndergaard Beginning Rehab Assignment Thursday

Noah Syndergaard will begin a rehab assignment on Thursday with High-A Brooklyn. The plan is for him to throw one inning. The 28-year-old hasn’t thrown for the Mets in two years since Tommy John surgery. The long path of rehab will now loop through the Cyclones as he works his way to becoming a reliever for the rest of the season. Earlier this season, Syndergaard made two appearances for...

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