Game Thread: Mets vs Marlins, 7:10 PM

Monday, April 1, 2019 • 7:10 p.m. Marlins Park • Miami, FL LHP Steven Matz (5-11, 3.97 in 2018) vs. LHP Caleb Smith (5-6, 4.19 in 2018) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets continue their first road trip in 2019 with a series in Miami. Yesterday, the Mets dropped the last game of their series with the Nationals via a walk-off homer from Trea Turner. The Mets were trailing the entire game...

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Mets Offensive Approach Proved Successful Against the Nats

It’s rather likely that not many MLB clubs envied the New York Mets’ road series against the Washington Nationals. After all, stepping into the box against Max Scherzer, Stephen Strasburg, and Patrick Corbin to start the year isn’t a pleasant thought. When looking at New York’s overall offensive statistics from 2019’s first three games, they settled in right where...

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Series Preview: Matz Opens Three Game Set With the Marlins

After taking two out of three games from the pre-season division favorite Washington Nationals, the New York Mets head down to South Beach to play three games against the Miami Marlins, who split a four game series with the Colorado Rockies. Despite being in a clear re-build, the Marlins certainly should not be taken lightly as they boast a young, surprisingly good rotation with plenty of future...

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Mets Sent a Message With Opening Series Win in Washington

Despite a valiant comeback effort, the New York Mets closed out their opening series on Sunday afternoon with a 6-5 loss to the Washington Nationals on a Trea Turner walk-off home run. Though they were not able to compete the series sweep, the Mets certainly sent an important message to both the Washington Nationals and the Mets fan base. In this series, the Mets showed that this team will be a...

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McNeil Deserved A Shot Against Corbin on Sunday

New York Mets utility man Jeff McNeil had quite a day on Saturday versus the Washington Nationals. After going 4-for-5 with a double, a triple, and two RBI in the Mets 11-8 win over the Nats, it shouldn’t have mattered who was pitching for the Nats on Sunday or his pitching dexterity — McNeil should have been in the lineup. Apparently, due to a previously scheduled day off, Mets...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Take Season Opening Series

3 UP 1. Jake Still Great Last year, Jacob deGrom out-dueled Max Scherzer all season to claim his first career Cy Young Award. Both aces received the Opening Day start in the best Opening Day pitching match-up in recent memory. Scherzer was great striking out 12 over 7.2 innings. As great as he was, once again deGrom was better. Over six shutout innings, he struck out ten, and he got out of one...

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