Game Thread: Marlins vs Mets, 12:10 PM

Wednesday, August 7, 2019 • 12:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Jordan Yamamoto (4-2, 3.94) vs. LHP Steven Matz (6-7, 4.60) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets are only 1.5 games back in the Wild Card race! Winners of 12 of their last 13, the Mets won Tuesday night thanks to another great post-trade-deadline start from Zack Wheeler, Wilson Ramos’ big bat, and a Pete Alonso jack to...

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Red Hot Mets Postseason Odds On The Rise

With an 18-6 record since the All-Star Break, the Mets have found themselves with a 58-56 record. That puts them a mere 1.5 games back of the Philadelphia Phillies for the second NL Wild Card spot and only 2.5 games back of the Washington Nationals for the first spot. Unsurprisingly, the Mets postseason odds have increased dramatically as a result. In fact, the Mets now have higher odds than any...

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Pete Alonso Becoming The Heart and Soul of 2019 Mets

He has broken records and he has broken bats. He had a first-half to remember and a second that started out in an awful 11-73 slump (.151) before Monday’s doubleheader against the Miami Marlins. He rewrote many of the rookie home run records before the first half even ended. And he has brought an enthusiasm to a Mets team that is red-hot and in the thick of playoff contention. And he is...

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Zack Wheeler Proving Mets Right For Not Trading Him at Deadline

Exactly one week ago, everyone assumed that Zack Wheeler was on his way out of town, as he appeared to be the most likely Met to be traded at the deadline. Rumors of a Wheeler trade swirled right up until the last minute of the deadline, but once the dust settled, it was clear that Wheeler was staying put as the Mets were not ready to give up on this season. Since then, the Mets had won seven of...

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Morning Briefing: Scorching Hot Mets Win Fifth Straight Game

Good morning, Mets fans! On Tuesday night, the New York Mets won their fifth straight game, in their 5-0 victory against the Miami Marlins. Zack Wheeler had the best outing of his season tossing eight shutout innings. Wheeler has thrown 15 consecutive scoreless innings since the trade deadline and now owns a 4.20 ERA. The Mets started off the game, as they have in their last six, with...

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Game Recap: Zack Wheeler Helps Mets Filet Marlins, 5-0

The New York Mets (58-56) are now winners of 12 out of their last 13 games after beating the Miami Marlins by a 5-0 score on Tuesday night at Citi Field. (Box Score) Pitching Looks like the Mets were right to denand a lot for Zack Wheeler in trade demands, as he continues to remind everyone what a solid part of the rotation he continues to be. Wheeler gave up a one-out double in the first to Jon...

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