The days of finding positives in even the worst of outings for Matt Harvey are over and like he said postgame, there are no words to be said. Harvey’s struggles continued on Monday in Miami as he was pulled from the game two batters into the fifth inning. When all was said and done, he gave up seven earned runs on 12 hits with two walks and two strikeouts, while his ERA ballooned to 6.59. “There...
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Tonight, the Mets will take on the Miami Marlins at 7:10 p.m. Seth Lugo will pitch for New York and will be opposed by Odrisamer Despaigne. The Mets lost 13-1 last night. The talk after the game was about Matt Harvey and his persistent struggles. Initially Harvey looked alright, pitching to better velocity and weaker contact. The roof caved in for him in the fifth inning though, when he failed...
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The New York Mets (65-85) were defeated by the Miami Marlins (70-80) 13-1 on Monday night in the first of a three-game series. Pitching: Matt Harvey started the game for the Mets and struggled from the get-go. He gave up a run in the first inning on a Justin Bour RBI single. The right-hander struggled in the third inning as well, throwing a wild pitch to allow Giancarlo Stanton which forced home...
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Monday, September 18, 2017 • 7:10 p.m. Marlins Park • Miami, FL RHP Matt Harvey (5-5, 6.14) vs. RHP Dan Straily (9-9, 4.24) SNY • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 The Mets are fresh off a series win in Atlanta and head to Miami to face the fish. Yesterday the Mets got a strong start from Robert Gsellman and several insurance runs in the 9th inning for a strong 5-1 win. Tonight, Matt...
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Coming into the season, nobody in the organization knew what to make of Kevin Plawecki. He was once regarded as a legitimate prospect, after being taken No. 35 overall in the 2012 draft. When he finally reached the majors in 2015, it became clear that he was blocked by Travis d’Arnaud. D’Arnaud was in the midst of a career year that led him to finish with a .268/.340/.485 slash line...
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3 UP 1. Gsell-Gem It’s funny how much different a sinkerball pitcher looks with a good defense behind him. With a much improved defense, Robert Gsellman looked like the pitcher we all expected to take the next step instead of the one who didn’t care. For Gsellman, it wasn’t just his hitting his spots, but also his willingness to pitch inside. He not only kept the Braves off...
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