Morning Briefing: Mets Look To Carry Momentum From Tuesday’s Win

Good morning Mets fans! Today a pair of struggling aces will face off as the Mets and the Nationals continue their series at Citi Field. Jacob deGrom (3-5, 3.98 ERA) takes the hill against Max Scherzer (2-5, 3.72 ERA). First pitch is scheduled for 7:10 p.m., and the game will be televised on SNY. On Tuesday night, the Mets won in walk-off fashion against the Nationals to secure a series split by...

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Game Recap: Mets Beat Nats in Walk-off Fashion, 6-5

Pitching Zack Wheeler toed the rubber for the Mets on Tuesday, and came out of the gates throwing darts. However, after a clean first, he surrendered a no-doubt home run to Nationals’ outfielder Juan Soto. Soto’s blast traveled beyond the second deck of the Coca Cola Corner and was projected at 410 feet. The blast from Soto would be one of the lone blemishes against Wheeler, who was...

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Nimmo Scratched From Lineup Tuesday with Stiff Neck

Mets’ outfielder Brandon Nimmo, who was slated to lead off on Tuesday, has been scratched with a stiff neck, according to the team. Nimmo, 26, has hit .200/.344/.323 with three home runs in 161 plate appearances for New York. We will keep you up to date when further details become available. Mets’ updated lineup: Jeff McNeil – LF Amed Rosario – SS Robinson Cano – 2B...

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Mets Notes: Vargas, Conforto, Lugo Injuries, Smith Playing Time

Mets’ manager Mickey Callaway addressed the media at Citi Field prior to Tuesday’s game vs. the Washington Nationals and talked about the progress of starter Jason Vargas, outfielder Michael Conforto, the possibility of first baseman Dominic Smith playing outfield and what Seth Lugo’s absence from the bullpen means for the rest of the relief corps. Vargas to Throw Bullpen...

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Game Thread: Nationals vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Erick Fedde (0-0, 3.38) vs. RHP Zack Wheeler (3-3, 4.85) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM In a shocking deviation from the recent narrative, the Mets actually won a ball game last night against a team on paper they should win against! The Mets opened the game with two solo homers from Amed Rosario and Pete Alonso and for rest of the...

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Mets Minors Players of the Week: Herrera Pushing To Join Gomez

Syracuse Mets – Dilson Herrera Week Stats: .381/.409/.857, 2B, 3 HR, 7 RBI, CS Season Stats: .260/.347/.538, 8 2B, 7 HR, 19 RBI, 8 SB, CS While Carlos Gomez was awareded with a call-up to the majors, Herrera is the former Mets prospect who was the hottest hitter in Syracuse. Over the past week, he had a six game hitting streak which included three multi-hit games. In addition to that, he...

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