3 UP 1. Dominant Starting Pitching In the three game series, Mets starters combined to pitch 23 innings, allowing three earned runs while walking just two and striking out 31 Giants. What makes this three game stretch all the more impressive was Jacob deGrom did not pitch in the series. In the series, we saw Noah Syndergaard throw his first complete game, Steven Matz strike out a career high...
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When looking back at last winter’s free-agent acquisitions, it’s safe to assume that Sandy Alderson would like a mulligan. Anthony Swarzak has been hurt a lot and ineffective when he’s not, Adrian Gonzalez hasn’t been around in months, many wish Jose Reyes joined him, Jay Bruce may be next year’s first baseman, and it took Jason Vargas five months to resemble a...
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Noah Syndergaard was quite critical of himself after he lasted just six innings and allowed four runs on nine hits in his last start, a 7-4 loss to the Chicago Cubs. However, Mets manager Mickey Callaway kept faith in the righty saying, “He’s going to settle in and get in that rhythm, and he’s going to be one of the elite pitchers in the game.” Sunday afternoon we finally saw Syndergaard take...
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Las Vegas (70-69) 5, Sacramento (55-84) 3 Box Score Luis Guillorme 2B: 3-4, 2B, .299/.372/.406 Peter Alonso 1B: 0-4, K, .257/.355/.577 Zach Borenstein CF-RF: 2-3, 2 2B, RBI, BB, K, .250/.359/.481 Patrick Kivlehan LF: 1-4, HR, 2 RBI, .312/.365/.585 In their second to last game ever as the Las Vegas 51s, the team won to ensure that they’d finish at at least a .500 record for the season....
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The New York Mets took the rubber game of their series in San Francisco with a 4-1 win over the Giants on Sunday. Noah Syndergaard pitched a two-hit, complete game with eleven strikeouts and one walk. Jacob deGrom and the Mets head to Los Angeles to take on Alex Wood and the Dodgers at 8:10 PM EST on SNY. Latest Mets News T.J. Rivera is officially out for the season after re-injuring his...
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Zack Wheeler has been very good for the better part of the last three months and only appears to be getting better each start at this point. The 28-year-old has been even better since the All-Star Break, though, going 6-1 with a 1.19 ERA, 0.87 WHIP, and 53 strikeouts in eight starts (53 innings). His last start was yet another example of that as he went seven innings and allowed only one run and...
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