Morning Briefing: Mets Finish Up Season Series With Phillies

Good morning Mets fans! Last night the Mets got five shutout innings from Steven Matz but fell to the Phillies 5-2. Today the Mets will finish up their series with the Philadelphia Phillies. RHP Noah Syndergaard (12-3, 3.26 ERA) will take the hill against RHP Zach Eflin (10-7, 4.26 ERA). First pitch is at 6:05 p.m., and the game will be televised on SNY. Latest Mets News Jeff Passan of Yahoo...

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Game Recap: Bullpen Spoils Matz Show As Mets Fall to Phils 5-2

The New York Mets  (70-81) were defeated by the Philadelphia Phillies (77-73)  tonight at Citizens Bank Park by the score of 5-2. Steven Matz was efficient on the mound but the bullpen melted down in the sixth inning to leave the southpaw with a no-decision. Pitching: Steven Matz pitched five solid innings, gave up no earned runs, struck out four, and walked five batters. He made a stellar play...

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MMO Game Thread: Mets @ Phillies, 7:05 PM

Tuesday, September 18, 2018 • 7:05 p.m. Citizens Bank Park • Philadelphia, PA LHP Steven Matz (5-11, 4.18) vs. RHP Aaron Nola (16-5, 2.42) SNY • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets offense came back last night as they tagged the Phillies for nine runs in a game that was quite back and forth until the end. Michael Conforto was the star of the night, recording six RBI including...

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Tim Tebow Expected to Return to Mets Organization In 2019

In a report from Tim Healey of Newsday, the New York Mets expect Tim Tebow to return to the organization next year. With the Mets still having Tebow’s rights, this was just a matter of Tebow wanting to return after he had season ending surgery to repair a broken hamate bone in his right hand. Last year, Tebow had shown definitive progress as a prospect making his first All Star team. In...

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MMO Mailbag: Who Is the Mets Next Closer?

Frank asks… Will Robert Gsellman be the closer next season or should the Mets go after a better option this offseason? Rob answers… Hey there, Frank. Thanks for the question. While Jeurys Familia was used primarily as the closer before he was traded, and Robert Gsellman has gotten a majority of the save chances since Familia was shipped off, the job is still very much up in the air....

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Callaway: “We Have to Make Sure June Doesn’t Happen Again”

Despite the Mets beating the Phillies 9-4 on Monday night, the team was officially eliminated from playoff contention as the Cardinals defeated the Braves. The Mets have looked much better of late, and manager Mickey Callaway acknowledges the roller coaster season. He also mentioned the difficult June and how it was a prime factor in derailing the season. However, he said the team can learn from...

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