MMO Game Thread: Phillies vs Mets, 1:10 PM

Sunday, June 27, 2021 • 1:10 P.M. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Zack Wheeler (5-4, 2.36) vs. RHP Marcus Stroman (6-5, 2.32) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM The Mets are back to 8 games above .500! In a close game, the Mets squeaked out two runs in the bottom of the 9th yesterday to beat the Phillies 4-3. The Nationals and Braves also lost so the Mets increased their division lead to 5.0 games...

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MMO Exclusive: Catching Up With Mets Number Two Prospect Ronny Mauricio

On a sunny Friday afternoon in Coney Island, Mets number two prospect Ronny Mauricio finished his batting practice rounds. The 20-year-old phenom who signed out of the Dominican Republic in 2017 has been putting together a fantastic display of offense and defense since joining the Brooklyn Cyclones this season. Metsmerized & Mets Minors were fortunate enough to catch up with Ronny for an...

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DeGrom, Admittedly Not at His Best, Shows Character and Grit against Phils

Even Jacob deGrom’s ‘average’ is still pretty damn good. The unexpected happened on Saturday during the New York Mets’ wild 4-3 walk-off win over the Phillies at Citi Field, as we witnessed that deGrom is human after all. On a day where the Mets recorded their second walk-off victory in as many days, thanks to a Michael Conforto sacrifice fly that helped Billy McKinney...

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OTD in 2008: Carlos Delgado Drives In Nine As Mets Beat Yankees

  On June 27, 2008, the Mets and Yankees played a split-stadium doubleheader, necessitated by a rainout earlier in the season (May 16) in the Bronx. Game one was the makeup of the rainout, and took place at Yankee Stadium. In that game, Mets’ first baseman Carlos Delgado had a day for the history books. Delgado set the Mets’ team record for RBIs in a game with nine, in support...

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Morning Briefing: Marcus Stroman Takes the Mound For the First-Place Mets

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets and Phillies close out their weekend series this afternoon at Citi Field. It will be Marcus Stroman getting the ball for the Mets after an injury scare in his last outing that turned out to be nothing serious. Latest Mets News Mojo Hill of Metsmerized was on the Mets’ Zoom press conference on Saturday in which manager Luis Rojas stated that Carlos Carrasco threw...

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Mets Upend Phils, 4-3, on Another Walk-Off Win

  Christmas has come in June, and the present is the Phillies defense. The Mets notched their second walk-off win in as many days Saturday when a Michael Conforto sacrifice fly scored Billy McKinney for a 4-3 win. It’s the sixth straight one-run game the two teams have played. (The Mets are 4-2 in those games.) The walk-off inning began with an error by Rhys Hoskins that allowed...

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