A thinner Matt Harvey toed the rubber for the Mets in Game 1 of their double dip with the Houston Astros on Saturday, but the results were similar to before he went on the shelf. Regardless, the 28-year-old assured that he will experience success before the season ends. “The biggest thing for me is to stay tall and let my body and arm do the work instead of trying to do so much with my...
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The Mets will try to avoid a sweep against the Houston Astros as they send Chris Flexen to the mound to face Mike Fiers in the series finale this afternoon. The game starts at 2:10 p.m. and will be aired on SNY. Yesterday, the Mets played a double header and lost both games. Matt Harvey made a return in the first one and allowed seven runs in his two innings of work. The Mets tried to mount a...
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The New York Mets (58-77) fell to the Houston Astros (82-53) 4-1 on Saturday night at Minute Maid Park in the second game of the doubleheader. Pitching: Seth Lugo (5-4, 5.00 ERA) got the nod in this game and began to pitch as well as he has all season. For the first five innings he limited the Astros to five hits, one walk and no runs while striking out six. The wheels fell off in the sixth...
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Saturday, September 2, 2017 • 8:10 p.m. (ET) Minute Maid Park • Houston, TX RHP Seth Lugo (5-3, 4.85) vs. RHP Brad Peacock (10-2, 3.12) SNY • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets and Astros play game two of their three game set tonight with Seth Lugo making a start only a few hours drive from his hometown in Louisiana. With it being September the rosters expanded in major...
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In Saturday afternoon’s defeat at the hands of the Houston Astros, two future Mets bullpen hopefuls made their major league debuts: Jacob Rhame and Jamie Callahan. After Matt Harvey was roughed up for seven runs in two innings, it paved the way for the two newest Mets to get some work in. Rhame entered the game in the fifth inning with two outs and allowed an immediate single to George...
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The New York Mets (58-76) were defeated by the Houston Astros (81-53) by a score of 12-8 this afternoon at Minute Maid Park. Pitching: Matt Harvey took the mound for the Mets today in his first start since June 14 and was lit up like a Christmas tree. The 28-year-old was tagged for seven runs on eight hits while striking out three in the shortest outing of his career. Harvey hit George Springer...
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