Tonight, the New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins by a score of 8-1 in the second game of the series at Citi Field. Pitching What on earth is happening to Rafael Montero? After five scoreless innings, Montero broke for a run in the sixth to give the Marlins a brief 1-0 lead. He’s looked much better, challenging hitters, and pitching in to hitters. His final line read: 6 IP, 6 H, ER, 3 BB,...
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Saturday, August 19, 2017 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, N.Y. RHP Vance Worley (2-2, 4.97) vs. RHP Rafael Montero (1-8, 5.80) PIX11 • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets will look to even the series today against the Marlins behind Rafael Montero as he takes on former Phillie Vance Worley. Last night the Mets lost 3-1 in another game where the bullpen did a good job but...
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Right now, the Mets are just a bad baseball team. When you are a fan of a bad baseball team, it is sometimes difficult to find seasons to watch. Thankfully, there still remain reasons to watch the Mets: Jacob deGrom – This year, deGrom has returned to pitching like an ace. No, he may not be the guy he was in 2015, but he’s still a great pitcher. You know with him on the mound the...
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The Mets announced on Twitter Saturday that catcher Rene Rivera has been claimed off waivers by the Chicago Cubs. To replace Rivera and recently traded Curtis Granderson on the active roster, catcher Kevin Plawecki has been recalled from Triple-A Las Vegas and left-hander Tommy Milone has been activated from the disabled list. Rivera, 34, appeared in 54 games for the Mets this year, hitting...
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Just stop the bleeding already. The Mets dropped their fifth straight game on Friday night to the Miami Marlins, right on the heels of being swept by the crosstown rival New York Yankees in four games. It’s been a rough week. Month. Year. The Wilpon’s and company have pulled the plug on the 2017 season, but unfortunately, there’s still more than a month left to be played. Chris...
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Tonight, the New York Mets will take on the Miami Marlins at 7:10 p.m. on Pix 11. Rafael Montero has the ball for New York and will face Vance Worley. Last night, a rain delay pushed the start time of the game to 9 p.m. Chris Flexen struggled in the second and third but was decent overall. He has certainly been progressing well since making the leap straight from Double-A Binghamton. The Mets...
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