Morning Briefing: Mets Look for Series Split

The Mets will wrap up their series today with the Braves at 1:35 p.m. Zack Wheeler gets the ball for the Mets while facing Mike Foltynewicz. Last night, Jacob deGrom was awesome but like his last start, the Mets bullpen blew it late. AJ Ramos and Jerry Blevins gave up two runs in the eighth and Jeurys Familia gave up two runs in the eighth. Latest Mets News Matt Harvey is moving to the bullpen....

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Game Recap: Bullpen Falters As Braves Beat Mets 4-3

The New York Mets (14-6) lost to the Atlanta Braves (12-8) by a score of 4-3 tonight at SunTrust Park. Jacob deGrom was dominant for the Mets, but New York’s bullpen spoiled his solid outing for his second consecutive start. Pitching: DeGrom threw seven solid innings, limiting the Braves offense to only four hits. The right-hander walked two batters and had a second straight double-digit...

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MMO Game Thread: Mets vs. Braves, 7:10 PM

Saturday, April 21, 2018 • 7:10 p.m. SunTrust Park • Atlanta, GA RHP Jacob deGrom (2-0, 3.24) vs. RHP Julio Teheran (1-1, 5.40) PIX11 • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 The resilient Mets bounced back and won again! The Mets found themselves in a quick 1-0 hole last night, a day after a beating by the Braves, but bounced back with a 5-3 win in the 12th inning. Once again the hero of...

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Mets Send Matt Harvey to Bullpen

A decision on New York Mets right-handed Matt Harvey has been made. According to Mike Puma of the New York Post, New York has moved the former ace to the bullpen. Harvey, 29, went 0-2 with a 6.00 ERA for New York this year. He has struggled since 2016, where he was diagnosed with thoracic outlet syndrome. Mets left-hander Jason Vargas will likely replace Harvey in the rotation once he returns...

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Mets Recall Corey Oswalt, Option Gerson Bautista

The New York Mets announced Saturday afternoon that they’ve optioned right-handed pitcher Gerson Bautista to Double-A Binghamton and recalled right-handed pitcher Corey Oswalt from Triple-A Las Vegas. Bautista, 22, was called up recently because the Mets need a fresh arm and he allowed two runs over 2.1 innings in his first two major league appearances. The hard thrower is still raw and...

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Pros and Cons of Acquiring J.T. Realmuto

One of the only disappointing things about the Mets historic start in 2018 is the position of catcher. Mets catchers have hit for a combined .160 batting average and .603 OPS through the first 16 games of the season, which is the third worst mark in the majors, and have provided very little run production at all, driving in just five runs so far. Debatably even worse, however, is the defensive...

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