The New York Mets have given themselves an outside shot at playoff contention thanks to coming out of the gates strong following the All-Star Game. As a squad, they entered the midsummer respite with a 40-50 record that had them seven games behind the final National League wild-card spot. But a 15-6 stretch (against mostly subpar teams) since coming back from the break has led to a 55-56 overall...
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The New York Mets, most specifically their ownership, have long held meaningful September games in high regard. Whether it was used as a benchmark for a successful season, or simply a great way to sell tickets, we’ve heard that phrase muttered multiple times over the last two decades. Looks like they might get their wish this year. With their 2019 campaign on life support just weeks ago,...
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Noah Syndergaard held the Pirates to one run Sunday, in what was his fifth straight start of throwing seven innings and surrendering three earned runs or less. The Mets’ 13-run outburst gave Syndergaard a massive lead, and with an economic pitch count and great defense behind him, he cruised to his eighth win of the season. Syndergaard began July with a 4.68 ERA, but he has since looked like the...
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Syracuse (57-56) 11, Buffalo (58-55) 4 Box Score Danny Espinosa SS: 3-for-5, 2 R, 2B, 2 RBI, K, .259/.345/.439 Ruben Tejada 3B: 3-for-4, 2 R, RBI, BB, .343/.421/.498 Rene Rivera DH: 2-for-5, 2 R, 2B, HR, 3 RBI, 2 K, .251/.308/.469 Syracuse’s offense explosion was sparked by home runs from Travis Taijeron, Rivera, and Rymer Liriano. Six of the team’s twelve hits went for extra bases....
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Good morning Mets fans! The New York Mets (55-56) won their fourth-straight series on Sunday as they took the rubber game in their three-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates (48-63). They now look to keep the good times rolling as they open a four-game series with the Miami Marlins at Citi Field. Latest Mets News The Mets will play a doubleheader with the Marlins which can be followed on SNY,...
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New York Mets History: August 4, 1982 – Former New York Met Joel Youngblood became the first player in Major League history to get a base hit for two different teams in two different cities in the same day. He started the day as a New York Met and collected a two-run single off Ferguson Jenkins in the third inning at Wrigley Field against the Chicago Cubs. Youngblood was notified he was traded...
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