Neon Moment of the Week: Gonzalez’s Pinch Hit Go-Ahead Single

There is perhaps not a moment that better encapsulates why the Mets are now 11-1 than Adrian Gonzalez’s pinch-hit, go-ahead RBI single in the eighth inning in Wednesday’s win over the Marlins. Entering the game, the storyline was with Zack Wheeler’s making the start, the Mets “Fab Five” finally all pitched one turn through the rotation.  However, the storyline would...

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Cespedes Bounces Back In A Big Way

Yoenis Cespedes came into last night’s game in the midst of a major slump, as he has been battling the flu for the last week. Despite his illness, he continued to insist on playing, but the results were not there as he only registered four hits in his previous 34 at-bats coming into last night’s game. He also had 19 strikeouts in that span. However, Cespedes returned to Citi Field on...

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Alderson: No Plans To Add Catcher, But Not Ruling It Out

As we all know, Kevin Plawecki and Travis d’Arnaud headlined yesterday’s news for the Mets. It was announced that d’Arnaud would undergo Tommy John surgery next week for a torn UCL in his right arm, which would result in him missing the rest of the season. The team decided to transfer him to the 60-day DL to make room for Jose Lobaton on the 40-man roster. D’Arnaud could...

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Frazier Displays His Power Against Brewers

Todd Frazier, coming into last night’s game, had not hit any home runs on the season and was still waiting for his illustrious first in a Mets uniform. However, he hit his first and his second homers last night against the Milwaukee Brewers, with both homers coming off right-hander Zach Davies. For the game, he went 3-3 with the two homers, a single, and a walk, which helped raise his...

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Mets Minors Recap: Alonso Homers off Drew Pomeranz

Friday night on the farm was highlighted by a fantastic start by Corey Oswalt, a long fly from Peter Alonso and good pitching for St. Lucie. Las Vegas (3-6) 7, El Paso (5-4) 1 Box Score Ty Kelly 2B: 2-for-5, R, 2B, 2 RBI, K, .433/.469/1.100 Dominic Smith 1B: 0-for-3, 2 BB, 2 K, .269/.345/.654 David Thompson 3B: 2-for-4. RBI, .308/.385/.385 The 51s’ offense scored seven runs on ten hits in...

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Morning Briefing: Nine in a Row!

Today, Matt Harvey will take on Chase Anderson and the Milwaukee Brewers in the second game of a three-game series. This game will be aired on SNY and can be heard on 710 WOR at 7:10 P.M. Yesterday, the Mets defeated the Brewers by a score of 6-5, winning their ninth consecutive game. Todd Frazier went deep twice in support of Steven Matz, who pitched 5 1/3 effective innings. Despite some...

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