On a forgettable night in Atlanta, the Mets (41-35) were blown out 20-2 by the Braves (38-41). The 18-run differential marks the most runs New York has ever given up to the Braves, as well as the third-worst margin of loss in franchise history. The club struggled immensely overall. The offense notched just four hits on the evening and the pitching staff allowed 20 runs on 20 hits – including...
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After being sidelined with a shoulder impingement, Mets’ pitcher Dellin Betances will undergo shoulder surgery and miss the rest of the season. The right-handed relief pitcher was first placed on the 10-day IL on April 8, a day after making his season debut and his lone appearance of 2021. He was then placed on a 60 -day IL toward the end of April. After working hard to strengthen his shoulder,...
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Wednesday, June 30, 2021 • 7:20 P.M. Truist Park • Atlanta, Georgia LHP David Peterson (2-5, 4.95) vs. LHP Max Fried (4-4, 4.21) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM Fresh of a comeback win the Mets continue their series in Atlanta tonight against the Braves. Last night, Charlie Morton was slicing through the Mets lineup, just like last week. In the fifth inning, Ozzie Albies hit a three-run homer...
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Needing to add some pitching depth at the major league level this past offseason, the New York Mets traded starter Steven Matz to the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for a package of Sean Reid-Foley, Yennsy Diaz and Josh Winckowski, which is a move this team has largely benefited from so far. While Winckowski remained with the organization for all of just a few weeks, as he was ultimately sent in...
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Ah, June. The month Mets fans haven’t really enjoyed in the past few seasons. But has that all changed this year? Sal Manzo What has surprised me the most this month about the Mets? Well for starters, they actually have a chance of finishing with a winning month in June somehow! Even though June hasn’t helped the team’s offensive struggles, their pitching has continued to keep them afloat....
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As announced on MLB Network, two Mets will travel to Denver to represent the team in the 2021 SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game. Infielder Brett Baty and catcher Francisco Àlvarez were named to the roster on Wednesday morning. Àlvarez, at just 19 years old, has been demolishing pitching all season long. Between Low-A St. Lucie and High-A Brooklyn, the 5’10 catcher is hitting .321/.453/.597...
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