New York Mets lefty Jason Vargas made his second start of the season on Saturday night at SunTrust Park and it wasn’t very pretty. Ozzie Albies lead off the game with an infield single, and things only went down hill from there. Vargas proceeded to follow that up by walking Josh Donaldson to put the first two runners on for Freddie Freeman. Mere moments after Gary Cohen said that Freeman...
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Saturday night in Atlanta, Jason Vargas took the mound for his second start of the season, and boy did he struggle. The lefty threw just 36 pitches and recorded only one out before being pulled in the bottom of the first. In total, he allowed four runs on two hits while walking three. On the young season, Vargas is now 1-0 with a 14.21 ERA, 2.67 WHIP, and 6.96 FIP over two starts and one relief...
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Pawtucket (5-4) 7, Syracuse (6-4) 2 Box Score Travis Taijeron 1B: 3-4, 2 HR, 2B, RBI, K, .333/.484/.833 Tomas Nido C: 1-4, 2 K, .400/.400/.467 David Thompson 3B: 0-3, 2 K, .182/.259/.273 It was a big day for Taijeron, who started off the season hot upon his return to the Mets organization. Nobody else in the lineup did much, as the only non-Taijeron hits were singles by Nido, Adeiny...
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Good Morning Mets Fans! Saturday, the New York Mets dropped the third game of their series against the Atlanta Braves 11-7. Jason Vargas started the game, giving up four runs and lasting only one third of an inning. Jeff McNeil and Juan Lagares both collected multiple hits. Tonight, Jacob deGrom looks to bounce back and put his previous start in the rearview mirror, as he faces the Braves in the...
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In a game that was overshadowed with the unfortunate news of Mets’ broadcaster Ron Darling impending medical leave of absence, the Atlanta Braves defeated the New York Mets, 11-7. Darling said on-air that he has a large mass in his chest that requires surgery and that he will be away from the booth for about a month. The MMO story on Darling is here. As for the game, Mets pitching gave up...
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On Saturday night’s broadcast, New York Mets color analyst and 1986 World Series champion Ron Darling announced that he would be taking a leave of absence to address some recently diagnosed health concerns. Darling, 58, told viewers of the news during the fifth inning versus the Braves in Atlanta. “A series of tests revealed a large mass in my chest which will require surgery next...
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