It was another lethargic and lifeless effort by the New York Mets on Sunday, as the Tampa Bay Rays made quick work of them with a convincing 9-0 victory in the rubber game of the series. But don’t tell manager Mickey Callaway what an eyesore his team has become because he’ll tell you “at least they play the game the right way.” Really? It’s getting time to put...
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Binghamton (43-44) 8, Erie (41-45) 6 Box Score Tomas Nido DH: 2-for-5, R, 2B, HR, RBI, K, .259/.284/.429 Kevin Taylor LF: 3-for-4, R, 2B, 3 RBI, BB, .289/.339/.363 John Mora CF: 2-for-4, R, .260/.329/.400 The Rumble Ponies offense had a huge afternoon as they scored eight runs on eleven hits. Nido continues his midseason resurgence and is now hitting .366 with two home runs over his last 10...
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Good morning Mets fans!! Today, the Mets will play two games against the Philadephia Phillies. The first game will feature a battle of Zack/Zach’s as Zack Wheeler (2-6, 4.36 ERA) will face off against Zach Eflin (7-2, 2.97 ERA) at 4.10 p.m. Wheeler has been on a nice run while Eflin has been enjoying the best season of his young career. Corey Oswalt (0-1, 7.94 ERA) will pitch the nightcap...
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Tonight I am joined by Las Vegas 51s play-by-play voice Russ Langer. Hear Russ give a scouting report on Mets prospects Jeff McNeil and Peter Alonso. He also talks about what he sees with some of the pitchers that have shuttled between Vegas and New York. To round out the segment Russ gives us some sleepers on the 51s roster that might be overlooked. [iframe]<iframe...
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Jacob deGrom has made the NL All-Star team, which in the case of the pitchers and bench players, is decided by the coaches of the rosters. The right-hander has been absolutely fantastic this season as he has an NL-leading 1.79 ERA to go along with a 5-4 record, 0.99 WHIP, and 142 strikeouts in 115 1/3 innings this season. Joining him on the pitching staff is Max Scherzer, Jon Lester, Aaron Nola,...
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The All-Star Game starters for both the NL and AL were announced tonight as voted by the fans of MLB. The NL team will feature Willson Contreras, Freddie Freeman, Javier Baez, Brandon Crawford, Nolan Arenado, and Nick Markakis, Matt Kemp, and Bryce Harper. Notably, on this site, no Mets position players made the team as starters. That being said, it is a near certainty that Jacob deGrom will...
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