Jason Vargas Pitched a Rare Gem in Los Angeles

On a night where his team attempted to split a series with one of the beasts of the National League, Jason Vargas did his part, putting together one of he better performances of his career with the New York Mets. The Metropolitans offense though was put to rest by Hyun-Jin Ryu in a 2-0 loss. Vargas, 36, gave up one run in the first inning on a double to Max Muncy that scored Chris Taylor, from...

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Mets Minors Recap: Newton, Mauricio Playing Well for Columbia

Syracuse Mets (27-25) 9, Buffalo Bisons (21-28) 2 Box Score RHP Chris Mazza (1-3, 3.21 ERA): 6 IP, 4 H, ER, BB, 5 K RHP Joe Zanghi (2-0, 1.73 ERA): IP, 2 H, ER, K RHP Tim Peterson (1-4, 2.61 ERA): IP, K Chris Mazza made his fourth start for Triple-A Syracuse and posted a strong outing in Buffalo. The right-handed pitcher, coming off a 7-inning performance in which he allowed only one run, made...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Continue West Coast Road Trip In Arizona

Good morning Mets fans! The New York Mets (27-29) lost their four-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers (38-19) after falling 2-0 to the Dodgers on Thursday night at Dodger Stadium. The Mets will continue their West Coast road trip as they open up a three-game set with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday at 9:40 p.m. EDT. Latest Mets News Zack Wheeler (4-3, 4.63 ERA) will get the nod for...

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Game Recap: Mets Shutdown by Dodgers in 2-0 Loss

The Mets lost the finale of their series by a score of 2-0 and dropped three-of-four against the Dodgers in painful fashion. (Box Score) Pitching Jason Vargas was the starter for New York tonight, and his first inning did not get off to a promising start. Chris Taylor tripled to lead off the game for LA. Max Muncy followed up with a RBI double, causing the Dodgers to smell blood in the water....

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Game Thread: Mets vs Dodgers, 10:10 PM

If the Mets blew the lead in the ninth, but it happened on the West Coast and sizable percentage of Mets fans missed the whole game, did they really blow the lead in a crushing, demoralizing loss? Or is it just a loss? Mets Lineup Amed Rosario – SS J.D. Davis – LF Michael Conforto – RF Pete Alonso – 1B Todd Frazier – 3B Carlos Gomez – CF Adeiny Hechavarria...

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Mets Score Eight Runs With Young Top of Lineup

The Mets suffered a heartbreaking 9-8 loss to the Dodgers, though one positive take away was the offensive boost provided by a young top of the lineup. Amed Rosario, Dominic Smith, and Pete Alonso were the Mets’ 1-2-3 hitters on Wednesday and they combined to go 7-fro-13 with three homers, six RBI and six runs scored. Alonso, the oldest of the group at 24, slugged two-home runs while...

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