Morning Briefing: Mets Look to Take Game 2 Against Cubs

Good morning, Mets fans! After a 5-2 win over the Cubs on Monday night, the Mets will look to take Game 2 on Tuesday night at Citi Field. New York will send righty Taijuan Walker (5-2, 2.07 ERA) to the mound to face off against Chicago right-hander Alec Mills (2-0, 6.08 ERA). First pitch is set for 7:10 p.m. and will be broadcasted on WCBS 880 and WQBU 92.7 and will be simulcasted on ESPN and...

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Peterson, Smith Bounce Back, Lead Mets to 5-2 Win Over Cubs

The Mets welcomed the Chicago Cubs to Citi Field in New York for a four-game series. It was Jake Arrieta for the Cubs facing David Peterson for the Mets. Peterson was looking for redemption after a rough outing his last time out. Peterson did just that, pitching a near-flawless six innings, giving up just one hit and two walks, no runs over the course of 73 pitches (43 strikes) thrown on Monday...

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Mets Recall Sean Reid-Foley, Designate Jacob Barnes For Assignment

The New York Mets announced prior to Monday night’s series opening matchup with the Chicago Cubs that they have recalled right-hander Sean Reid-Foley from Triple-A Syracuse, and he will be active for tonight’s game. Reid-Foley was surprisingly sent down to the minors two weeks ago to make room for Seth Lugo on the roster. The right-hander has been dominant in his six outings with the big league...

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MMO Game Thread: Cubs vs. Mets, 7:10 PM

Monday, June 14, 2021 • 7:10 P.M. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Jake Arrieta (5-6, 4.97 ERA) vs. David Peterson (1-5, 6.32 ERA) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM The Mets fell short of the sweep but still took the series from the Padres over the weekend and now welcome the Cubs to Citi Field. New York got strong starting pitching on Sunday from Joey Lucchesi, but between a short bullpen and a...

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Three Areas Where Dominic Smith Has Been Struggling

Although the New York Mets couldn’t beat the San Diego Padres before they skipped town on Sunday afternoon, it was a positive weekend in Queens. Manager Luis Rojas watched his club take two of three from one of the National League’s best teams, and New York’s 32-25 record is still comfortably atop the NL East standings. One thing that’s been impressive about the Mets in...

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Series Preview: Mets Welcome Cubs To Citi Field For Four Games

The New York Mets (32-25, first place in the National League’s eastern division) continue their homestand with four games against manager David Ross’ Chicago Cubs (38-27, tied for first place in the National League’s central division). The Mets will be looking for a measure of revenge against the Cubs, who swept the Mets at Wrigley Field in April. New York is coming off a...

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