Good morning, Mets fans! On Saturday, the Mets defeated the Marlins 4-2. Noah Syndergaard had an impressive outing, lasting seven innings, allowing two runs on five hits and collecting nine strikeouts. Edwin Diaz pitched in the ninth, registering his 20th save on the year. Michael Conforto and Robinson Cano both hit two-run homers to provide the offense. Today, the Mets face the Marlins in a...
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The New York Mets got their first post-All-Star Break victory Saturday with a 4-2 win over the Miami Marlins. (box score) Noah Syndergaard pitched seven strong innings for the Mets while Seth Lugo and Edwin Diaz preserved the win. Syndergaard improved his lifetime record against Miami to 7-1 in ten starts, with a 1.75 ERA. Michael Conforto and Robinson Cano each had two-run homers to account for...
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The Boston Red Sox have acquired RHP Andrew Cashner and cash considerations from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for prospects Elio Prado and Noelberth Romero. Andrew Cashner, 32, has a 9-3 record this season with the Orioles, despite the team’s overall record of 28-63. He also has a 3.83 ERA, 4.25 FIP, and 1.194 WHIP in 17 starts (96.1 innings) with the O’s. His 4.25 FIP is...
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Tim Healey of Newsday reports that Steven Matz will be rejoining the rotation on Wednesday against the Minnesota Twins. Matz, 28, threw a simulated game on Friday to put himself in line for the start and get himself back into a starter’s routine. The Mets moved the southpaw to the bullpen after a rough stretch that saw his ERA rise to 4.95. In two relief appearances (two innings of work),...
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Saturday, July 13, 2019 • 6:10 p.m. Marlins Park • Miami, FL RHP Noah Syndergaard (6-4, 4.68) vs. RHP Zac Gallen (0-1, 4.50) PIX11 • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The 2nd half of the 2019 MLB season started and we’re pretty sure no one told the Mets, who looked dreadful last night. Vargas struggled as a started, Gsellman struggled behind him and outside of a too-late-to-do-anything two-run homer...
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With Friday’s lifeless, second-half-opening loss to the NL-worst Miami Marlins, the New York Mets fell to 40-51, 14.5 games out of first place, blah, blah, blah. We’ve recounted that line too many times to count over the last week — one of the pitfalls of being out of contention by the All-Star break, I guess. As we all know, this franchise is no stranger to unrealized hype....
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