Leading up to tonight’s 7:45PM game, the Mets announced that they have recalled left hander Joey Lucchesi from the team’s alternate training site. Lucchesi will be the team’s starter tonight against the St. Louis Cardinals, as the Mets look to continue their hot streak. Fellow left hander Daniel Zamora had been optioned to the alternate training site following the game last...
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New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom has been named the National League Pitcher of the Month for April after putting together an incredible month. As has been the case for the past few years, deGrom has been dominating Major League Baseball and he’s off to a spectacular start in the 2021 season, putting himself firmly in contention for a third Cy Young Award. Having won two of the past three NL...
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The New York Mets (11-11, tied for first place in the National League’s eastern division) will continue their road trip in St. Louis with four games against manager Mike Shildt’s Cardinals (16-12). The Mets are coming off a series win in Philadelphia, in which they took two of three from the Phillies, including a wild Sunday night game. The Cardinals swept three from the Pirates in...
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It’s no surprise that baseball’s return to something resembling normalcy in 2021 would involve hiccups, but as April turns to May, the Mets’ season has been downright wacky. This past week produced another mix of frustration, missed opportunities and somehow, against all reason, a spot atop the NL East standings. After a two-game sweep at the hands of the Red Sox – one in which Met pitching held...
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Throughout our history, we’ve had our fair share of great pitchers. The names Seaver, Gooden, Santana and even deGrom quickly come to mind. However, if there was one game that your life depended on, and if your team really needed a big win, there’s only one name you’ll see at the top of the list; Jerry Koosman. The best lefty in team history, Koosman was always capable of shining in...
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The Mets took the final two of three games from the Phillies this past weekend, getting their seven-game road trip — and May — started on the right foot. Despite suffering what seem to be short-term injuries to Marcus Stroman, Brandon Nimmo, Edwin Diaz and J.D. Davis, the Mets finally got enough hitting to support their pitching with one-run wins on Saturday an Sunday after a one-run loss...
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