Wheeler Felt Strong, But Hit a Wall In Painful Sixth

Things were going smoothly for Zack Wheeler, who was dealing through the first four innings on Monday night, locked into a pitcher’s duel with Adam Wainwright. In the fifth, the 27-year-old loaded the bases with three consecutive walks, but got himself out of the inning unscathed. But the next frame wasn’t so kind, as the Cardinals were able to break into the scoring column with a...

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Mets Injury Report: Syndergaard and Harvey Throw, Walker Runs

Prior to Monday night’s game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Mets manager Terry Collins spoke about pitchers Noah Syndergaard and Matt Harvey, who each began throwing programs yesterday. Syndergaard, who has been out since May 1 with a torn lat said he feels “great” after tossing the ball. “I’m itching to get back out there. I’m ready to roll,”...

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Where’s Cespedes?

Yoenis, Yoenis. Wherefore art thou, Yoenis? Down 6-3 in the bottom of the ninth inning on Monday night against the St. Louis Cardinals, Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes had a chance to right the ship. It’s been a struggle for the 31-year-old outfielder in 2017, who has driven in just 20 runs in 44 games after inking a lucrative four-year, $110 million deal in the offseason to keep him in...

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My DraftKings Mets Bucket List Experience

How lucky can you get! On Sunday, me and my brother had the pleasure of joining DraftKings’ to enjoy and take-in a once in a lifetime opportunity through their bucket list experiences. DraftKings’ innovative contest program is literally bringing fans inside the game this MLB season and let me tell you, they did not disappoint. Upon arrival, we were given the VIP treatment by our lovely and...

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Morning Briefing: Wheelin’ and Still Reelin’

Good morning, Mets fans. Tonight, the New York Mets will take on the St. Louis Cardinals at 7:10 p.m. on SNY. Rafael Montero has the ball for New York and will be opposed by Michael Wacha. Since Montero was recalled on June 14, he owns a 3.26 ERA (seven earned runs/19.1 innings pitched) in five games (two starts) with 23 strikeouts and seven walks. Last night, the Mets lost 6-3 in a rather crazy...

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Rapid Reaction: DeJong Strikes Again in 6-3 Loss to Cardinals

The New York Mets (41-49) lost 6-3 to the St.Louis Cardinals (45-47) on Monday night, in the first game of a four-game series. Pitching:  Zack Wheeler looked good through the first four innings, but ran into trouble in the fifth in which he allowed three walks. In the sixth, he would allow an infield single to Yadier Molina and then a two-run homer to Paul DeJong (yes, again….). Kolten...

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