Morning Briefing: Mets Head To Rocky Mountains High

Good morning Mets fans! Yesterday, a Brandon Nimmo two-run bomb was featured in a four-run ninth inning as the Mets came from behind to defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-3. Tonight, the Mets look to ride the momentum as they send Jacob deGrom to the mound to open a four-game set with the Rockies. DeGrom will be opposed by lefty Tyler Anderson at 8:40 pm at Coors Field. Latest Mets News Jason...

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Game Recap: Nimmo’s Homer Lifts Mets Over D’Backs, 5-3

The New York Mets won the series finale over the Arizona Diamondbacks by a 5-3 score on Father’s Day at Chase Field. Pitching Zack Wheeler was pretty solid for the Mets today. Wheeler was throwing the ball extremely hard today and touched 99.4 MPH at one point. The righty was perfect for his first three innings but in the fourth, things got a little messy. Wheeler allowed a RBI Double to...

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Mets Activate Familia From DL, Option Rhame

Anthony Dicomo of MLB.com reports that the Mets have activated Jeurys Familia from the 10-day disabled list and optioned Jacob Rhame to Triple-A Las Vegas as the corresponding move. Familia, 28, was placed on the disabled list with a sore right shoulder retroactive to June 6th. In his last game pitched against the Orioles, he allowed one run on two hits in one inning, earning a loss. After...

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MMO Game Thread: Mets vs. Diamondbacks, 4:10 PM (ET)

Sunday, June 17, 2018 • 4:10 p.m. (ET) Chase Field • Phoenix, AZ RHP Zack Wheeler (2-5, 4.98) vs. RHP Clay Buchholz (1-1, 3.21) PIX11 • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 The Mets won a game AND THEY SCORED MORE THAN THREE RUNS! The Mets beat the Diamondbacks 5-1 yesterday, mostly due to Conforto and Matz. Conforto hit a three-run homer to make the game 3-0 and later added in another...

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Matz Tames Diamondbacks in Impressive Start

It’s been a long time coming for Steven Matz, but he finally came away with a win, his first since May 24th, in last night’s gutsy performance. Against the Diamondbacks no less, who surprisingly only staked Met pitchers to seven runs the day before, Matz tossed 6 2/3 innings, throwing 67 of his total 103 pitches for strikes. While he only notched three strikeouts, the lefty made up...

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Mets Had to Include No-Trade to Outbid Astros for Cespedes

Back in December of 2016, the Mets signed Yoenis Cespedes to a four-year, $110 million contract with a full no-trade clause. According to John Harper of the New York Daily News, though, the Mets did not initially want to include the no-trade clause, but felt obligated to with another team emerging as a threat to sign the Mets’ star outfielder that, at the time, had carried the Mets offense...

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