Mets Minors Recap: Dominic Smith Extends Hitting Streak

Las Vegas 51s (30-48) 8, Tacoma Rainiers (39-37) 7 Box Score Amed Rosario SS: 2 for 5, 2 Runs, 3B Dominic Smith 1B: 2 for 4, Run, RBI, BB, K Gavin Cecchini 2B: 1 for 3, 2 Runs, BB Rosario and Smith led the charge in the comeback win. Smith extended his hitting streak to 14 games. Rosario showed more signs of busting out at the plate. He tripled in the ninth and scored the go-ahead run on Smith’s...

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Michael Conforto Still Unable To Swing A Bat

After being hit by a pitch in the wrist on Sunday, Michael Conforto is still not allowed to swing a bat. X-rays on the wrist were negative, so nothing is broken, and the team is calling it a bone bruise. “It’s just bruised and I think they want me to take it easy for now,” Conforto said after last night’s game. “It’s a little bit sore, a little bit bruised and they are going to have the...

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Bullpen Misused Once Again, Ramirez Earns Loss

I understand that when your starter leaves the game after three innings, a challenge awaits the bullpen to say the least. I also understand that a manager needs to manage their bullpen while thinking about who will be available the following day. What I do not understand is why Neil Ramirez was the choice with a tie score in the seventh inning. After Robert Gsellman left the game due to a...

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Gsellman Rocked Before Leaving Game Early With Hamstring Injury

Entering last night’s game against the Miami Marlins, Robert Gsellman had a first inning ERA of 10.38 on the season. When Dee Gordon slapped an infield single with an 0-2 count in the first inning, it seemed inevitable that ERA would increase. Three runs ended up scoring that inning, thanks to a Justin Bour two-RBI single and a Martin Prado RBI double. Gsellman then pitched scoreless...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Look To Shake Off Another Injury

Good Morning Mets Fans. The New York Metropolitans (34-42) continue their series against the Marlins (35-40) tonight as the send Steven Matz (1-1, 3.60 ERA) to the mound.  Jeff Locke (0-3, 5.70 ERA) will toe the rubber for Miami. Today’s game is scheduled to begin at 7:10 PM ET and can be seen on SNY as well as heard on 710 WOR. LATEST METS NEWS The injuries just keep on coming. Robert...

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Rapid Reaction: Shoddy Mets Defense Contributes In 6-3 Loss To Marlins

The New York Mets (34-42) were defeated by the Miami Marlins (35-40) by a score of 6-3 at Marlins Park on Tuesday evening. The loss puts the Mets eight games under .500, in 4th place, 11.5 games behind the Washington Nationals. Pitching: Robert Gsellman was on the mound for the Mets tonight and he didn’t last long. Gsellman injured himself running the bases on a groundout in the top of the 4th...

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