Jay Bruce Could Be At First For Few More Games

Jay Bruce started and played all nine innings last night for the New York Mets at first base with both Lucas Duda and Wilmer Flores unavailable. It was the first time he played the position since July 11, 2014 and only the fourth in his Major League career. The ball found Bruce right away with a double just out of his diving reach in the second inning off the bat of Tommy Joseph. The next...

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Mets Minors Recap: Amed Rosario Reaches Base Three Times

Fresno Grizzlies (8-7) 10 , Las Vegas 51s (7-8) 3 Box Score RHP Wilfredo Boscan 3.0 IP, 6 R, 5 ER, 9 H, 2 BB, K (0-1, 3.75) RHP Beck Wheeler 2.0 IP, 0 R, H, 2 BB, 2 K (0.96) RHP Ben Rowen 1.0 IP, 0 R, H (11.37) RHP Cory Burns 1.0 IP, 1 BB (5.06) RHP Chase Bradford 1.0 IP, 4 R, 4 ER, 6 H, K (6.00) Wilfredo Boscan was roughed up early as the Grizzlies put up five runs in the first inning. Wheeler,...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Welcome In Nats As Injuries Pile Up

Good Morning Mets Fans. The New York Mets (8-8) look to wash away the bad taste of the last week as they welcome in the division rival Washington Nationals (10-5) for a three-game set. Jacob deGrom will take the ball for the team in the opening game and will be opposed by Tanner Roark. Tonight’s game is scheduled for a 7:10 PM ET start and can be seen on SNY and MLB Network as well as...

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Yoenis Cespedes Leaves Game Early, MRI Scheduled For Friday

New York Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes left Thursday night’s game after appearing to injure his leg while running the bases in the bottom of the fifth inning. During the game, the Mets announced it was only a cramp in his left leg. Cespedes is scheduled to have an MRI on Friday and had the leg heavily wrapped after the Mets 6-4 loss to the Phillies. Following the game, Cespedes said it...

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Rapid Reaction: Mets Drop Rubber Game To Phillies 6-4

The Mets (8-8) dropped the rubber game to the Philadelphia Phillies (6-9) by a score of 6-4 Thursday night at Citi Field. Pitching: What a strange night it was on the mound for Noah Syndergaard in the rubber match against Philadelphia on Thursday night. Syndergaard came out of the gates guns blazing, firing his first 11 pitches for strikes while punching out the side in the opening frame. In the...

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Duda and Flores Unavailable, d’Arnaud Can Pinch Hit

The Mets will be playing shorthanded Thursday, as Lucas Duda and Wilmer Flores are unavailable with separate health issues. Travis d’Arnaud, who exited Wednesday night with a wrist contusion will be available Thursday off the pine as backup to Rene Rivera, according to Mets manager Terry Collins. It is not expected that d’Arnaud will miss an extended amount of time, but just in case,...

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