Tim Healey of Newsday reports that Mets’ outfielder Tim Tebow has been shut down for the rest of the 2019 season due to injury. The former NFL quarterback-turned storied professional baseball player sustained what team officials describe as a “deep cut” on his left pinky last month, and it is not expected to heal in time for the season’s conclusion. Tebow, 31 going on 32,...
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Syracuse (59-58) 4, Norfolk (46-70) 2 Box Score Rene Rivera C: 2-for-4, R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, .263/.319/.513 Dilson Herrera 1B: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI, K, .246/.324/.521 Ruben Tejada 3B: 1-for-4, R, 3 K, .339/.419/.488 The Mets offense scored a single run in four of the first five innings to build a lead which they would not surrender. One day after his second three home run game of the season, Rivera...
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With the Mets in the midst of a six-game winning streak, the ball was put in Marcus Stroman’s hands to keep this hot stretch rolling. After a so-so Mets debut, Stroman came out to a thunderous crowd of 39,602 at Citi Field, all cheering him on to feast against the division rival Nationals, who sat a game and a half ahead of the Mets entering Friday night’s play. The Mets had done...
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Good morning, Mets fans! On Friday night, the New York Mets (60-56) defeated the Washington Nationals (61-54) in an amazing comeback 7-6 win that showed exactly why Mets’ fans believe again. Marcus Stroman made his Mets’ debut at Citi Field in front of an already electric crowd. After being down three runs, the Mets offense came alive in the bottom of the ninth inning to prove the...
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The New York Mets won a hallmark game over the Washington Nationals on Friday night at Citi Field, coming back twice to win 7-6 in the bottom of the ninth, moving into a tie with the Milwaukee Brewers for the second wild-card spot in the National League (box score). Right-hander Marcus Stroman, making his first home start as a member of the Mets, allowed three runs in the fourth but New York...
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Joe Panik made his return to Citi Field on Friday when the Mets officially announced they had signed the veteran second baseman to a major league deal. Panik was part of the St. John’s baseball team that played in the first ever game at Citi Field on March 28, 2009. “I’m ecstatic…it couldn’t have worked out any better for myself, personally. For me to come to a club...
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