Game Thread: Mets vs. Nationals, 1:10 PM

Sunday, August 11, 2019 • 1:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Aníbal Sánchez (7-6, 3.67) vs. RHP Jacob deGrom (7-7, 2.77) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets go for a Sunday day win, a series sweep, and their ninth win in a row today as they finish their set with the Nationals. For the second time in two nights, the Mets beat the Nationals by coming back from being down, twice! The...

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Syndergaard Fires Sixth Straight Quality Start When Mets Need Him Most

In yet another impressive outing from the resurgent Noah Syndergaard on Saturday evening, the right-hander, with the help of the Mets’ blazing hot offense, pitched the team to a series-clinching 4-3 comeback win over the Washington Nationals. Syndergaard looked shaky early on. The righty had trouble settling in to the first inning, throwing 29 pitches and giving up two runs; a home run by Juan...

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Reganomics: Mets Pitching Coach Has Rotation and Bullpen Soaring

“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” That Benjamin Franklin quote might sum up the impact an 82 year-old pitching coach named Phil Regan is having on the New York Met pitching staff. The decision to replace Dave Eiland with Regan was greeted with snickers and guffaws but no-one is laughing now. Under Regan’s seasoned and calm tutelage, the Met pitching staff, both starters and...

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J.D. Davis’ Bat Keeps Mets Rolling Toward Wild Card Spot

When New York Mets general manager Brodie Van Wagenen acquired J.D. Davis from the Houston Astros for a trio of mid-level prospects in Ross Adolph, Scott Manea, and Luis Santana this past winter, many scoffed at the idea of mortgaging away even more of this organization’s future, no less for an unproven, presumable role player. After a slow start, Davis, 26, kicked into gear after his...

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Comeback Kids: Mets Have No Quit In Them

Some of the greatest moments in baseball have come from unlikely heroes. Kirk Gibson hitting a home run in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series with two bum legs to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a dramatic win. Steve Pearce playing an integral part in the 2018 Boston Red Sox’s World Series season. Tony Wolters’ clutch 13th inning go-ahead RBI in the 2018 National League Wild Card Game,...

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Morning Briefing: Red Hot Mets Have Fans Believing Again

Good morning, Mets fans! And what a good morning it truly is! On Saturday, the Mets won another thriller against the Washington Nationals by a score of 4-3. Noah Syndergaard started the game and went seven strong innings, gave up two runs on seven hits and logged five strikeouts. J.D. Davis and Wilson Ramos provided some thunder as they hit back-to-back home runs in the fourth inning to tie the...

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