Syndergaard Bounces Back With Historic Game

After pitching five innings and giving up five earned runs in his last outing against the Brewers, Noah Syndergaard came back and dominated against the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday at Citi Field in the Mets 1-0 win. Noah came into the game with his hair down and a cleanly shaved face ready to deal, and needless to say he will never have a beard again. Syndergaard made Mets history being the only...

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Pete Alonso Named NL Rookie of the Month

Major League Baseball announced on Thursday that Mets first baseman Pete Alonso has been selected as the National League Rookie of the Month for March/April. Rays infielder Brandon Lowe was named the AL Rookie of the Month. Alonso, 24, slashed .292/.382/.642 in the month with eight doubles, a triple, nine home runs, and 26 RBI. He led all qualified NL rookies in RBI, HR, and slugging percentage....

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Game Recap: Syndergaard Brings Thunder as Mets Beat Reds, 1-0

The Mets won 1-0 over the Reds on Thursday afternoon at Citi field with Noah Syndergaard doing most of the work. (Box Score) Syndergaard became just the eighth pitcher since 1908 to pitch a shutout while hitting a home run for the only run of the game. He’s the first since Bob Welch in 1983. Pitching Noah Syndergaard started for the Mets today and it turns out he’s actually pretty...

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Manfred: Don’t Expect DH In NL Until After 2021

Speaking at the Associated Press Sports Editors commissioners meetings in Manhattan Thursday, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said that the designated hitter would not be coming to the National League until at least 2021. “I don’t see anything happening on this outside of the context of collective bargaining,” Manfred said. “So don’t worry about it until at least...

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Game Thread: Reds vs Mets, 12:10 PM

Thursday, May 2, 2019 • 12:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Tyler Mahle (0-3, 4.50) vs. RHP Noah Syndergaard (1-3, 6.45) SNY • MLBN • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets will go for the series split this afternoon as they take on the Reds for the final game of a 4 game set. Last night was a vintage deGrom night. He was masterful, he allowed no runs and the Mets scored no runs for him. With...

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NL East Race Has Been Tight As Expected

The National League East probably isn’t baseball’s deepest division in 2019, but many figured it’d be quite a battle to see who ends up on top by the end of September. They haven’t necessarily beaten up one another just yet, but with one month in the books, the race toward the playoffs has gotten even tighter. As MLB teams prepared for Opening Day, the odds of winning the...

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