Home Run Ball Stings Marcus Stroman

Mets starter Marcus Stroman began Sunday having allowed just three home runs in his first seven starts of the season, but the Rays strung him for three home runs in their 7-1 win at Tropicana Field. The game was scoreless going into the fourth inning until Mets killer Manuel Margot hit a two-run homer to give the Rays a 2-0 lead. In the fifth inning, Stroman allowed his second two-run homer of...

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Mets Minors Recap: Ronny Mauricio Hits Fourth Home Run

AAA Worcester Red Sox (7-5) 7, Syracuse Mets (2-10) 4 Box Score Wilfredo Tovar SS: 2-3, 2B, 2 RBI, R, SB, BB, .206/.349/.584  Johneshwy Fargas CF: 1-4, 2 R, 3 SB, BB, .242/.324/.718  On Sunday afternoon, the Worcester Red Sox bats picked up right where they left off last night.  The Sox pushed their first run across in the bottom of the second after a pitch got away from Jesus Reyes, hitting...

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Morning Briefing: With Injuries Mounting, Mets Look To Bounce Back

Good morning, Mets fans! Not only did the Mets get swept by the Rays this weekend, both Jeff McNeil and Michael Conforto left Sunday’s game after tweaking their hamstrings. The Mets will look to get back on track tonight in Atlanta with Taijuan Walker on the mound against Max Fried. Latest Mets News THE LEGEND OF PATRICK MAZEIKA CONTINUES TO GROW pic.twitter.com/NCXbxejHw7 — SNY...

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Mets’ Injuries Continue to Pile; McNeil and Conforto Headed for MRIs

It was a weekend to forget for the New York Mets, who were swept by the Tampa Bay Rays to start their 10-game road trip. And to make matters worse, the Mets lost two more key starters to hamstring injuries in second baseman Jeff McNeil and right fielder Michael Conforto, as both exited in the early part of Sunday’s contest. McNeil was initially dealing with what the Mets were calling...

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Beleaguered and Injury Hampered Mets Swept Out of Tampa

All quiet on the offensive front for the Mets as they were swept by the Tampa Bay Rays by a score of 7-1 on Sunday. Their record for the campaign now sits at 18-16. The team that won seven straight going into the series looks sapped of its energy. Two more injuries led to the departure of starters Jeff McNeil and Michael Conforto. Now, the highly touted offense before the season views a two-run...

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Mets Injury Woes Continue as Michael Conforto and Jeff McNeil Exit Early

The Mets’ early-season injury woes continued early into their final game against the Rays at Tropicana Field as Michael Conforto exited the game in the first inning pulling up lame on his way to first base, followed by Jeff McNeil exiting in the second inning. Both are apparently dealing with “hamstring tightness.” The turf at the Trop continues to to give teams trouble. It can be a...

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