Wilmer Flores continued his hot streak on Saturday in Milwaukee as the third baseman went 3-for-5 with an RBI and run scored. On the year, Flores has strangely had reverse splits, though, as his slash line against right-handers moved up to .308/.378/.523 with all three of his home runs coming off same-handed pitchers as well. Meanwhile, he has only hit .174/.250/.239 off southpaws. Despite his...
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Chris Flexen made his first appearance of the season for the Mets last night after not pitching for 12 days, and the results, unsurprisingly, were not pretty. The 23-year old went two innings and allowed seven runs (three earned) and eight hits to go along with one strikeout in two innings of work. However, the seventh inning was the particularly ugly portion of it as the team made two errors...
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Tacoma (26-24) 11, Las Vegas (20-30) 5 Box Score Matt den Dekker CF: 2-5, 2B, BB, .292/.331/.491 Kevin Plawecki C: 0-3, BB, K, .231/.333/.462 Dominic Smith 1B: 1-4, .285/.380/.411 Johnny Monell DH: 1-3, 2B, BB, K, .267/.347/.390 Christian Colon 2B: 2-4, 2B, 3B, RBI, .281/.324/.469 The 51s went just 1-7 with runners in scoring position, with the one hit being an RBI single by Kevin Kaczmarski,...
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Good morning, folks! Today the Mets will go for the series split against the Brewers. Zack Wheeler will be on the mound for the Mets. Yesterday, the Mets pitchers combined to give up 17 runs. It was not a good day at their office. Latest Mets News Tyler Bashlor was placed on the DL in Binghamton. Tim Healey writes about Amed Rosairo working on his bunting. It is not a big issue when he is...
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Up 3-0, Jason Vargas came up to bat in the top of the first inning before he could even take the hill. He promptly allowed three runs in the bottom half. Ahead in the bottom of the third by a score of 5-3, Vargas allowed two more runs. His afternoon ended at the inning’s conclusion as the Mets perished in a 17-6 bloodbath. Although he only tossed 67 pitches over his three innings of work,...
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The New York Mets (25-23) were defeated by the Milwaukee Brewers (33-20) today 17-6. The Mets offense wasn’t the issue this time in today’s game, it was totally the opposite. Vargas and the Mets bullpen could not hold down the lead giving up a season-high of 17 runs and 19 hits. Pitching: Jason Vargas struggled in his start against the Brewers this afternoon. The Mets offense gave...
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