12 K’s from deGrom, 5 Homers Carry Mets to 14-1 Rout of Phils

The New York Mets picked up their second win in a row against the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday beating them by a score of 14-1 (Box Score). Pitching  Jacob deGrom dazzled on the mound picking up his third win of the season going seven innings of one run ball, while allowing only three hits and striking out 12 batters. In the top of the first, deGrom got two quick outs before allowing a single...

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MMO Game Thread: Phillies vs Mets, 1:10 PM

Sunday, September 6, 2020 • 1:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Aaron Nola (4-2, 2.45) vs. RHP Jacob deGrom (2-1, 1.76) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM It’s deGrom day! If the Mets are going to make a run, it may come down to today. The Mets won behind Seth Lugo, doubles, and a solid bullpen performance last night, and have now won three of their last four games. In order to get back in the...

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David Peterson Will Rejoin Rotation on Monday to Face Phils

Update as of 11:30 p.m.: Steve Gelbs of SNY tweeted that Robert Gsellman will be available out of the bullpen during today’s game against the Phillies. Thus, Michael Wacha will be starting on Tuesday vs. Baltimore. Gelbs also outlined the current status of the Mets’ rotation, included below. Original post: As per Mike Puma of the New York Post, left-hander David Peterson will make...

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Lugo Throws Five Solid, Ready to Go Deep Into Games

Seth Lugo continued his stretch-out upon returning to the starting rotation in a 5-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday. Lugo threw 81 pitches over five innings and picked up the win while he notched eight strikeouts. After the game, Lugo had a precautionary x-ray on his hand which came back negative, according to Steve Gelbs of SNY. To set the stage, Lugo used his fastball and...

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Morning Briefing: Pair Of Aces Set To Duel In Game Three

Good Morning, Mets fans! Jacob deGrom (2-1, 1.76 ERA)  takes the mound later today against RHP Aaron Nola (4-2, 2.45 ERA) for the third game in the Phillies series. The Mets finally clinched their first win this season against Philadelphia in last night’s game and hopefully, the Mets ace can have another deGrominant outing to keep the ball rolling with only 20 games left in the season and the...

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Lugo, Bullpen Strong in Mets 5-1 Win Over Phils

  Every aspect of the Mets game really synced up in their Saturday night 5-1 win against the Phillies, as it was the first time they’ve beaten Philadelphia this season.  Despite Seth Lugo having a tough first inning allowing a home run to Rhys Hoskins, he made it through his start without any other issues. As Lugo finished the night with four hits and eight strikeouts over five innings...

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