Coming off a two-game sweep against the Minnesota Twins, Noah Syndergaard and the New York Mets looked to keep the good times rolling in San Francisco. Despite losing a hard-fought game in the 16th inning, the Mets couldn’t have asked for much more from their 26 year-old flamethrower. Despite getting into some trouble early on, Syndergaard fired seven strong innings, giving up only one run...
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Philly Looking to Make a Major/Minor move Jim Salisbury of NCBS Sports Philadephia reports that the Phillies have cast a wide net in their search for pitching, looking into the Giants’ Madison Bumgarner, the Tigers’ Matthew Boyd, and the Diamondbacks ‘ Zack Greinke. Bumgarner, a pending free agent, has thrown 125.1 innings with a 3.65 ERA for San Francisco this season while...
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Good morning Mets fans! The New York Mets (44-52) battled the San Francisco Giants (48-49) for 16 innings in the opener of their four-game series. The game featured runs coming at a premium, excellent performances from both bullpens and another rematch of the 2016 NL Wild Card game in terms of starters.[tps_title][/tps_title] Latest Mets News Jacob deGrom (5-7, 3.21 ERA) will toe the rubber for...
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Mets fans got flashbacks to the 2016 Wild Card game as Noah Syndergaard and Madison Bumgarner engaged in an epic pitching duel that saw a lot of batting averages suffer on both sides. The bullpens battled it out into the night, posting zero after zero until Pete Alonso crushed his 32nd homer run of the season to give the Mets the lead in the 16th. However, the beleaguered bullpen couldn’t...
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According to a report from Anthony DiComo of MLB.com, Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo has finally ended his month-long shutdown from refraining from all baseball activities. After playing five rehab games in mid-June, Nimmo received an MRI that revealed that he had a bulging cervical disk, and was then shut down from baseball activities for a month. Now that a month is passed, Nimmo is reportedly...
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Per Anthony DiComo of MLB.com, the Mets have officially announced that Walker Lockett will start in Zack Wheeler’s place on Saturday. Wheeler was placed on the IL on Monday with right shoulder fatigue, an issue which was later said to be more of a precautionary move. Still, the Mets needed to someone to step in while Wheeler recovers, and in that regard their options were very limited,...
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