The New York Mets will play game 162 of the season today and send Noah Syndergaard to the mound to face Nick Pivetta of the Philadelphia Phillies. The game starts at 3:05 p.m. and airs on SNY. Last night, the Mets beat the Phillies 7-4 in extra innings to record their 70th victory of the season. Seth Lugo started the game for the Mets and allowed two runs in his four innings of work. Paul...
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The Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 in eleven innings on Saturday night. Pitching Seth Lugo finished off his 2017 campaign with four solid innings. Lugo allowed a pair of runs in the second inning on a Maikel Franco home run and a Cesar Hernandez RBI single, but that was all. In total, Lugo allowed the two runs on six hits and struck out four. Chase Bradford and Josh Smoker combined...
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Saturday, September 30, 2017 • 7:05 p.m. Citizens Bank Park • Philadelphia, PA RHP Seth Lugo (7-5, 4.72) vs. RHP Henderson Alvarez (0-1, 3.60) PIX11 • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 New York had its three-game winning streak snapped last night. The Mets are 4-6 in their last 10 games. New York is 32-47 on the road this season. The Mets have won 18 of their last 21 series vs. the...
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While Terry Collins is likely out when the season ends, the interview process for a new manager may last until November. According to Mike Puma of the New York Post, the job is “wide open,” but Robin Ventura and Kevin Long are among the early favorites. Ventura, 50, most recently managed the Chicago White Sox from 2012-16 after playing in the majors for 16 years from 1989-2004. He...
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An MMO Fan Shot by James Reddicliffe It’s no secret that 2017 has been a disaster for the Mets. Not only did they catch the injury bug in the worst possible way, they also have performed at an embarrassing level on the field as well. When I read the comment section here I see a lot of negativity, which is understandable. That said, this team is not so different from the one that went to the...
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Around the infield, the Mets have locks at two positions for next season: Travis d’Arnaud and Kevin Plawecki splitting time behind the dish and Amed Rosario at shortstop. One can also presume that Dominic Smith will hold down first, meaning the Mets have decisions to make at the hot corner and second base. Let’s talk about the former with players the Mets currently have that can fill...
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