Jeurys Familia Will Be Activated on Friday

The New York Mets announced that right-handed reliever Jeurys Familia will be in the clubhouse today and will be activated for tomorrow’s game in Washington, D.C. against the Nationals. Familia finished his final test on Wednesday night when he threw a scoreless inning for the Brooklyn Cyclones on the back-end off pitching on two consecutive days. Familia has thrown four scoreless rehab...

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Dominic Smith Launches Third Big League Homer

Dominic Smith’s career as the New York Mets first baseman has gotten off to a rough start in only 13 games, but he has shown glimpses of big league power already. Smith, 22, is slashing only .190/.227/.429 in 44 plate appearances though he has three home runs in 42 at-bats for the Mets. Dominic hit his third major league home run on Wednesday night in the Mets 4-2 win over the...

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Flexen Shows Signs of Improvement, Goes Six Innings

Chris Flexen spun his best major league start on Wednesday night in the New York Mets 4-2 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Flexen pitched a career high six innings allowing only two runs on six hits, four walks and tied a career high with five strikeouts. He went over the 100 pitch mark for the first time and lowered his big league ERA now to 5.79 in six starts. It’s also the fourth...

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Morning Briefing: Early Afternoon Baseball

Today, the New York Mets will finish their series against the Arizona Diamondbacks at 12:10 p.m. Rafael Montero will have the ball against hard throwing lefty, Robbie Ray. Last night, the Mets pulled out a win. Chris Flexen threw six solid innings and showed a lot of poise. Paul Sewald came into a tough spot to strike out Paul Goldschmidt and got J.D. Martinez to ground out. The offense was led...

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Rapid Reaction: Youngsters Lead Mets To 4-2 Win Over Diamondbacks

The New York Mets (55-70) defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks (69-58) 4-2 on Wednesday night at Citi Field. Pitching: Chris Flexen (2-2, 6.55 ERA) got the nod for the Mets in this game looking to build off decent outings in his last three starts. He did exactly that as he went six innings and gave up six hits, four walks, and two runs, while striking out five. It was his longest outing of the...

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MMO Game Thread: Diamondbacks vs. Mets, 7:10 PM ET

Wednesday, August 23, 2017 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, N.Y. RHP Zack Godley (5-6, 3.13) vs. RHP Chris Flexen (2-2, 6.55) SNY • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets lost again last night as their downward spiral continues, but in what has also become a theme, they did rally late. The Mets were losing 7-1 going into the 9th largely due to a poor start from Tommy Milone...

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