The frustration of a poor season is starting to outwardly upset Mets outfielder Jay Bruce. Not because he feels lost at the plate. In fact, quite the opposite. Bruce is more upset because he feels good and believes he’s doing everything right at the plate, but just isn’t seeing the results. “When I came over here in 2016 and I went through that stretch, I was f–king lost,” Bruce told...
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Las Vegas (27-38) 6, Round Rock (29-35) 1 Box Score Christian Colon 2B: 2-5, RBI, .294/.342/.456 Phillip Evans SS: 1-4, BB, .252/.333/.528 Johnny Monell DH: 3-3, 2B, BB, .264/.338/.392 Colton Plaia C: 3-4, HR, 2B, 4 RBI, .232/.330/.354 The 51s won in large part due to Colton Plaia, who has struggled offensively in Las Vegas but had his best game of the season last night. He put them on the...
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In the final game of the Subway Series on Sunday, Asdrubal Cabrera tweaked his hamstring after not playing 100 percent for the last several weeks. Prior to the weekend series with the Yankees, general manager Sandy Alderson lauded Cabrera for toughing it out and trotting out there everyday despite not being fully healthy. “There’s a guy who’s playing,” Alderson said. “He’s not 100 percent. He’s...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Tonight, New York will open a crucial two-game set with the Atlanta Braves. Zack Wheeler (2-4, 4.57 ERA) will face off against Mike Foltynewicz (5-4, 2.31 ERA). Foltynewicz is enjoying a career-best campaign, sitting fifth in the National League with his 2.31 ERA and 88 strikeouts. The game will be on SNY and 710 WOR at 7:35 p.m. Latest Mets News The Mets will skip Jason...
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For the first time in what seemed like an eternity, I went to sleep last night and slept like a baby. After a satisfying Mets win over the Yankees on Sunday night it felt like a great big weight was lifted off me. Sure, I know the Mets are still in some dire straights and that there’s still much work to be done, but after eight straight losses, a win against our crosstown rivals offered me...
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3 UP 1. ToddFather In Todd Frazier’s 24-game absence, Mets third basemen hit a paltry .222/.283/.289. When looking at the reasons why the Mets were playing terribly, the third base play had to be front and center right with the bullpen. A few games off the disabled list, Frazier is back being a team leader and doing all he can to help this team win. In the Subway Series, Frazier hit two...
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