Las Vegas (16-23) 2, Albuquerque (19-20) 1 Box Score Phillip Evans 2B: 2-4, 2 HR, 2 RBI, .254/.315/.534 Johnny Monell 1B: 2-3, .263/.352/.395 Tomas Nido C: 1-3, .231/.286/.308 Evans made the difference in this one, hitting two solo homers to account for the 51s’ only two runs. After a slow start to the season, Evans’s bat has been coming on lately with five home runs in his last...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Today, Noah Syndergaard (2-1, 3.09 ERA) will start the opener of a two-game set against the Blue Jays. He’ll be opposed by Jaime Garcia (2-2, 5.40 ERA). This will also mark Curtis Granderson’s return to Citi Field. The game will be on at 7:10 p.m. on ESPN and 710 WOR. Mets News After recovering from a bruised foot, Gavin Cecchini will soon be returning to...
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Mickey Callaway spent most of his 43rd birthday yesterday fielding criticisms over a handful of questionable decisions in the Mets’ 4-2 loss against the Philadelphia Phillies. One of the more notable calls he made involved pulling starter Jacob deGrom after just one inning of work. Fresh off a stint on the 10-day disabled list, deGrom tossed one of the most bizarre, frustrating innings of...
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Week In Review The Las Vegas 51s (15-23, fourth in the Pacific Coast League Pacific Southern division) have won four of their last seven games despite losing David Thompson, Bryce Brentz, and Gavin Cecchini to injuries and Dominic Smith and Luis Guillorme to the major leagues. The Binghamton Rumble Ponies (17-17, fourth in the Eastern League Eastern division) sport seven players with a .300 or...
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In 1992, the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act was passed by Congress, effectively ending all sports betting (both college and professional) outside the states of Nevada, Delaware, Oregon, and Montana. With a 7-2 vote Monday, the US Supreme Court has ended that ban. “Congress can regulate sports gambling directly, but if it elects not to do so, each state is free to act on its...
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3 UP 1. Conforto Homer With one out in the top of the ninth on Friday’s game, the Mets were on the verge of not just getting shut out for the fourth time this season, but also falling to .500. Somehow, for the first time in a long time, the Mets reached deep down, and they were able to pull out an improbable win on a rally that started with Wilmer Flores hitting a 1-2 pitch for a base hit....
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