3 UP 1. Terrific Starting Pitching There was much to like about the Mets starting pitching lately, and especially in this series. Steven Matz went toe-to-toe with Max Scherzer. Noah Syndergaard returned from the disabled list, and he flashed signs he is close to being his brilliant self again. Zack Wheeler was magnificent for seven. Corey Oswalt showed why he was the top MLB ready starting...
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The first half of the season for the Mets is miraculously over, as they stumbled to a 39-55 overall record with a 6-1 loss to Washington Sunday afternoon. Their 39 wins and .415 winning percentage is good for worst in the majors, behind the 41-57 Miami Marlins, who made no effort to even compete this year. New York’s first leg of the 2018 campaign was marred by injuries, under performance...
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I have thought long and hard about this with the trade winds brewing as we approach the July 31 deadline, and I know the Mets have many holes to fill on this roster, but I firmly believe Jacob deGrom, Noah Syndergaard, Steven Matz and Zack Wheeler will be the core group that will lead the Mets to the promised land. I’ve heard all of the arguments that both deGrom and Syndergaard can bring back a...
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Mets’ first base prospect Peter Alonso launched a home run into the stratosphere in Sunday’s MLB Futures Game. In fact he had a 113 mph exit velocity and 46 degree launch angle on his 415 foot bomb, numbers Statcast has never even seen since the tracking technology began in 2015. “Oh my God, that felt, it felt like lightning bolt hit the tip of my bat,” Alonso said. “That was...
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Albuquerque (45-48) 14, Las Vegas (45-49) 5 Box Score Jeff McNeil 3B: 2-4, RBI, K, .386/.434/.644 Zach Borenstein RF: 3-5, 2 2B, .254/.358/.502 Cody Asche LF: 1-3, HR, 3 RBI, .246/.326/.488 The 51s benefitted greatly from some poor Albuquerque defense early on along with a first inning three-run blast by Asche, as they scored five runs in the first two innings, with only one of the runs being...
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Good morning Mets fans! The Mets are off until Friday due to the All-Star break. They finished the first half with a record of 39-55 and tied for last in the NL East. Yesterday, Corey Oswalt threw a gem over five innings but the Mets (39-55) were defeated by the Nationals (48-48) 6-1 at Citi Field. Latest Mets News Asdrubal Cabrera left yesterday’s game in the top of the eighth inning...
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