The New York Mets (36-29, first place in the National League’s eastern division) return home for four games with manager Brian Snitker’s Atlanta Braves (33-36, tied for third place in the National League’s eastern division). The series will feature a doubleheader on Monday, June 21, at Citi Field beginning at 5:10 p.m. The Mets are coming from a four-game series in Washington,...
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Mets ace Jacob deGrom will start game one of the team’s doubleheader against the Braves, the team announced Monday afternoon. Jacob deGrom will start the first game of today's doubleheader. #LGM pic.twitter.com/ID7DeUHbHe — New York Mets (@Mets) June 21, 2021 DeGrom exited his last start Wednesday night after three perfect innings, including eight strikeouts, with right shoulder...
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What a strange week it was in Met Land. After taking three of four from the Cubs – making it five-of-seven against Chicago and San Diego in back-to-back series – the Mets couldn’t solve the Washington pitching staff in four games over the weekend – losing three of four. Even with manager Luis Rojas implementing heavy right-handed lineups, the Mets couldn’t do much against Nats lefties Jon Lester...
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Updated Post: July 21, 15:35 The Mets announce before their doubleheader on Monday that they’ve placed right-handed pitcher Robert Gsellman on the injured list with a right a right lat strain. In the corresponding move, the Mets are activating Jeff McNeil from the injured list. He’s not in the Game 1 lineup, but is expected to be in the lineup for Game 2. The Mets also announced that...
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According to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com, New York Mets owner Steven Cohen announced in an email to staff members on Monday that the Mets are parting ways with general counsel David Cohen and human resources vice president Holly Lindvall. The two parties are being parted with as a result of the Met’s internal investigation into workplace practices. Investigators in the WilmerHale investigation...
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So let’s hope Kyle Schwarber is done hitting homers against the Mets for the year. While not likely the case, Schwarber hit five home runs across the final two games of the four-game series against New York. He single-handedly beat the Mets over those two games, and they split the other two. Nevertheless, it’s a disappointing start to a 16-game stretch against NL East opponents,...
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