The Mets managed to get out of Atlanta with one win in their four game series with the Braves, taking the series finale by the score of 7-2. Jacob deGrom made the start for the Mets, and pitched six very effective innings. DeGrom struck out 10 Braves, allowing two earned runs on five hits while walking only one. Tonight’s game was different for deGrom in that he received an unusual...
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Jeff McNeil was a late scratch from the Mets lineup on Monday night in Atlanta. The Mets say that McNeil is experience lower back tightness. J.D. Davis – wasn’t in the original lineup because he came to the park sick to his stomach – replaced McNeil in the lineup, in the designated hitter spot with Dominic Smith moving from DH to left field. Mets shortstop Amed Rosario left the...
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In case you missed the news, New York Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes opted out of the 2020 season due to COVID-19 concerns on Sunday (at-risk family member). According to the team, the 34-year-old Cuban product did not inform the club of his decision to opt-out, he simply didn’t show up for work. Per Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo, speaking with the team’s press corps ahead of...
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Monday, August 3, 2020 • 7:10 p.m. Truist Park • Atlanta, GA RHP Jacob deGrom (0-0, 1.64) vs. RHP Mike Soroka (0-0, 1.59) SNY • FS1 • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM If you are Mets fan, you are dealing with three different baseball related emergencies right now. There’s the overall crisis – can (or should) continue playing baseball in a pandemic. The continued stories of Cardinals players testing...
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The Mets have made a couple of roster moves to account for yesterday’s drama. The Mets promoted C Ali Sanchez to join the big-league club. Sanchez, 23, is a defensively-minded catcher, but showed promise with the stick in 2019. In 92 games in 2019, he slashed .261/.326/.322 with a homer and 33 RBI’s. He is regarded as one of the team’s top prospects with MLB Pipeline,...
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New York Mets pitchers Noah Syndergaard and J.T. Ginn were seen playing catch together on Friday, which is a big first step in their recovery from Tommy John surgery. Syndergaard posted a video to his Instagram page of he and Ginn throwing the ball around at a short distance. “Thank you to everyone at @cresseysportsperformance and @csp_phystherapy for getting the young gun @jtginn3 and I this...
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