The Mets sent out Taijuan Walker to finish their four-game set in St. Louis, looking to keep pace in the NL East. Entering Thursday, the Mets were a game back of the Phillies in the division. Walker preformed brilliantly despite two short rain delays, going seven strong innings with eight strikeouts, no walks, only one hit and no earned runs. He retired the last 18 batters he faced (career-high)...
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Scranton/Wilkes-Barre 17 (2-1), Syracuse Mets 11 (1-2) Box Score CF Khalil Lee 0 for 0, 4 BB, 2 R, .125/.462/.125 1B Bruce Maxwell 3 for 5, 2 R, HR, 2B, 5 RBI, 2 k, .600/.600/1.400 LF Drew Ferguson 2 for 4, R, 3 RBI, BB, K, .200/.429/.300 Deivi Garcia was on the hill for the RailRiders tonight and the Mets tagged him for five runs in three plus innings. Lee, recently mentioned as a potential...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets are back in the win column with a 4-1 win over the Cardinals on Thursday night. They improve to 13-13 to bring their record back to .500. The Mets return home to Citi Field tonight at 7:10 p.m. ET as they open a series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. It will be David Peterson (1-3, 4.81 ERA) for the Mets vs Zac Gallen (1-1, 3.48 ERA) for the Diamondbacks as...
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While speaking to reporters following Thursday afternoon’s 4-1 series finale win over the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Mets manager Luis Rojas had some good news to share on the Jacob deGrom injury-front. As expected, deGrom played catch at Busch Stadium on Thursday morning after receiving clearance from the Mets’ medical staff. The right-hander was able to reach up to 90 feet, and all went as...
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Sometimes, you have to let the other team do the work for you. That’s exactly the approach the Mets took on Thursday afternoon, as they played the final game of a four-game set in St. Louis. The offense produced a common theme and struggled with runners in scoring position once again, stranding 12 before the seventh inning had even started. Despite this consistent struggle, they recognized the...
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Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports that the Angels are releasing future Hall of Famer Albert Pujols. Angels said in a statement, “The Angels organization proudly signed Albert Pujols in 2011, and are honored that he has worn an Angels jersey for nearly half of his Hall-of-Fame career.” Pujols, 41, was hitting just .198/.250/.372 with five home runs and 12 RBIs this year in 24 games....
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