Players of the Week: Syndergaard and McNeil Reign Supreme

It was not the greatest of weeks for the Metropolitans as the team split a four-game series with the Cincinnati Reds prior to being swept by the Milwaukee Brewers. Noah Syndergaard though put on a clinic against the Reds while Jeff McNeil just continues to hit in what were some bright spots from this past week. Pitcher of the Week – Noah Syndergaard A complete game and a home run was all...

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DeGrom’s Seven Innings Again Unrewarded in Loss

Despite taking the loss in the Mets’ road opener against the San Diego Padres, Jacob deGrom managed to continue his success from last week’s outing with a seven-inning, seven-strikeout performance. He allowed only two runs on four hits and one walk, hurling 103 pitches (72 for strikes) in the 4-0 loss. He moves to 2-4 on the season, and remains winless since April 3. Lumped in with...

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Mets Minors Recap: Thomas Szapucki Shines for Columbia

Lexington Legends (15-15) 7, Columbia Fireflies (9-21) 6 Box Score CF Gerson Molina: 2-for-4, 2B, 3 RBI(3), Caught Stealing | .500/.500/.750 LF Yoel Romero: 1-for-3, R, 2 RBI(2), BB, K | .111/.200/.111 SS Ronny Mauricio: 1-for-5, 3 K | .273/.310/.318 3B Mark Vientos: 0-for-3, K | .226/.295/.301 Cuban Outfielder Gerson Molina made his professional minor league debut and had himself an excellent...

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Morning Briefing: Syndergaard Looks to Stop the Bleeding

Good Morning Mets Fans!! Noah Syndergaard (2-3, 5.02 ERA) takes the mound today as he’ll look to stop the Mets four-game skid. The Padres will pitch another rookie hurler, Cal Quantrill (0-1, 3.18 ERA). The game can be viewed on SNY at WCBS 880 at 10:10 p.m. The Mets’ bats were stifled by Chris Paddack, NL’s ERA leader. Despite pitching seven masterful innings of two-run ball,...

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Game Recap: Paddack, Padres Dominate Mets 4-0

The New York Mets (16-19) were defeated by the San Diego Padres (20-16) by a score of 4-0 Monday night at Petco Park. Rookie starting pitcher Chris Paddack continued his dominance, pitching 8 2/3 shutout innings, striking out 11 Mets and allowing only four hits. (Box Score) Hitting The Padres rolled out their prized young starter Chris Paddack and he was electric, showcasing a mid-90s fastball,...

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Matz Receives Cortisone Shot, Wednesday’s Starter Undecided

As per Matt Ehalt of Yahoo Sports, New York Mets left-hander Steven Matz “received a cortisone injection” on Monday to combat nerve irritation in his left forearm. Matz, 27, has a 3.86 earned-run average over seven starts for the Mets this season (35 innings) with 32 strikeouts, nine walks, and 1.20 WHIP, including a 2.89 ERA over his last three starts. Ehalt noted “[Matz]...

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