With the non-waiver trade deadline nearly upon us, there will surely be a shake up of the Mets roster. New York currently sits 13 games out of the National League East and 10 games behind the Colorado Rockies for the second wild card spot. At 44-50 as of July 22 and a playoff berth highly unlikely, the Amazin’s should be all but gearing up for next season. With that being said, here are...
Read More
The focus prior to Friday night’s game against the Athletics may have been on Yoenis Cespedes, but that didn’t stop another Mets outfielder from quickly taking back the limelight. Michael Conforto led the Mets offense on Friday night, with a big two homer, four RBI outburst in a 7-5 victory over the Oakland A’s, the third straight win for the Amazins. With the team down 1-0...
Read More
Good morning, Mets Fans! Tonight, the New York Mets will take on the Oakland Athletics at 7:10 on Pix 11. Zack Wheeler has the ball for New York and will face Sean Manaea. Last night was an interesting one for the Mets. Steven Matz looked shaky at first, but settled in until the fifth when he was attacked by a singles rampage. Terry Collins made the move to pull Matz in the fifth for a pinch...
Read More
The New York Mets (44-50) defeated the Oakland Athletics (43-53) 7-5 on Friday night at Citi Field to win their third straight game. Pitching Steven Matz (2-3, 4.58 ERA) got the nod for the Mets and looked to rebound from his worst career start in his last outing against the Colorado Rockies. While it wasn’t one of his best starts, it was clearly an improvement. He went five innings and...
Read More
In a rare English interview, Yoenis Cespedes spoke with Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle about how much he enjoyed his time as an Oakland Athletic, and his future career plans. After Cespedes had defected from Cuba, it was the Oakland Athletics who gave the then 26 year old Cespedes his first Major League contract and an opportunity to play in the United States. During his time in...
Read More
Friday, July 21, 2017 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, N.Y. RHP Paul Blackburn (1-0, 1.83) vs. LHP Steven Matz (2-3, 4.58) SNY • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 AM In a rematch of the 1973 World Series, the Athletics come to town! We only match up with the AL West every three years so it’s a welcomed change of pace to see Oakland come to town. The MLB Trade Deadline will be a...
Read More
