Morning Briefing: Resilient Mets Pull Off Another Dramatic Win!

Good Morning, Mets fans! Jacob deGrom will face off against Braves ace Julio Teheran today. Teheran has historically pitched well against the Mets, pitching to a 2.58 career ERA against them. The game will be on SNY and can be heard on WOR710 at 7:35 p.m. Even though Noah Syndergaard’s velocity was at season-high yesterday (showing off a 100 mph fastball and a 96-mph slider), he...

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Game Recap: Cespedes, Cabrera Clutch as Mets Beat Braves, 5-3

The New York Mets (13-5) defeated the Atlanta Braves (11-7) by a score of 5-3 in 12 innings on Friday night at SunTrust Park in Atlanta. Pitching With one out in the bottom of the first, Ozzie Albies jumped on a first pitch 100 MPH fastball from Noah Syndergaard and put it over the right field fence, giving the Braves an early 1-0 lead. After a pair of singles from Preston Tucker and Ryan...

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Jason Vargas Will Start on Monday for Vegas

New York Mets manager Mickey Callaway announced before the game on Firday that Jason Vargas will make his rehab start on Monday for the Triple-A Las Vegas 51s. The veteran lefty struck out 12 in six hitless innings in an intrasquad extended spring training game on Tuesday. He threw 82 pitches in the outing. Vargas broke the hamate bone in his non-throwing hand during Spring Training after being...

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MMO Game Thread: Mets vs Braves, 7:35 PM

Friday, April 20, 2018 • 7:35 p.m. SunTrust Park • Atlanta, GA RHP Noah Syndergaard (2-0, 2.95) vs. LHP Sean Newcomb (1-1, 4.02) SNY • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 Yesterday was not the Mets day. Harvey allowed 3 runs in the first inning and a total of 6 runs over the first three and the Mets were never able to climb out of that hole as they lost 12-4. Before we start to look...

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Drew Smith Could Be Next Acquired Reliever to Make Debut

Hard throwing righty Gerson Bautista made his major league debut earlier this week with a scoreless inning (struggled on Thursday night though) while Jacob Rhame was up with the New York Mets earlier this season and Jamie Callahan pitched last September. All three of those right-handed relievers were acquired by the Mets during the trade off of veterans last season and another one of those arms...

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MMO Exclusive: Mets Great, Edgardo Alfonzo

Edgardo Alfonzo spent eight seasons with the New York Mets, leaving his mark on the club with his sound defensive acumen, ability to get on base at a high clip and penchant for coming up big in the clutch. Alfonzo, 44, was signed by the Mets as an amateur free agent out of Venezuela for $10,000 in 1991. The club was fortunate to have signed the then-17-year-old Alfonzo, as he originally tried...

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