MMO Game Thread: Cubs vs Mets, 1:10 PM

Sunday, July 3, 2016 • 1:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, N.Y. LHP Jon Lester (9-3, 2.03) vs. RHP Noah Syndergaard (8-3, 2.49) SNY • MLBN • WOR 710 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets go for a 4-game sweep of the Cubs this afternoon at Citi-Field. Yesterday the Mets were able to beat the Cubs 4-3 thanks to a 2-run homer by Neil Walker and a 2-run well-placed bloop by Travis d’Arnaud. The Mets will...

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Rejuvenated Mets On Verge Of Sweeping Cubs With Thor Pitching Finale

After being swept by the Washington Nationals and losing four in a row coming into this series against one of the best teams in baseball, things looked bleak for the Mets. A timely rejuvenation though has put them right back to looking like the team we knew they were capable of being. Manager, Terry Collins knew coming into this series that it was possible things could implode quick. There was...

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Rosario and Smith Are Tearing Up Double-A

With the Mets on the verge of sweeping the Cubs, they are also getting great news down on the farm. Top prospects Dominic Smith and Amed Rosario are crushing the ball, and they are starting to turn a lot of heads in the Double-A Eastern League. Last night, Dominic Smith continued his home run binge with four hits, five RBI and two home runs in the first game of the double header against New...

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Travis d’Arnaud Has Flourished Since Return From DL

New York Mets catcher, Travis d’Arnaud has been lighting up the baseball since returning from the disabled list. At a time when this team needed some added punch to it’s lineup, d’Arnaud has helped provide that. With another great night at the plate last night, he went 2-for-3 with two RBI. He now has five RBI in his last eight games and has been on absolute fire.  His two-run...

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MMO Game Recap: Mets 4, Cubs 3

The New York Mets (43-37) defeated the Chicago Cubs (51-29) by a score of 4-3 tonight at Citi Field. Offense: The Mets got off to a quick start against Cubs ace Jake Arrieta in the first inning as Neil Walker launched his 15th homer of the year to right. After Bartolo Colon yielded a two-run home run to Anthony Rizzo in the fourth, the Mets answered right back in the bottom half of the frame...

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Wright Speaks For First Time Since Surgery

Before Friday night’s victory against the N.L. best Chicago Cubs, David Wright made himself available to the media pre-game near the Mets’ clubhouse. This was the first time Wright has made public comments since his June 16 surgery to repair a disk rupture in his neck. A scruffier looking Wright spoke to the media for several minutes about a myriad of topics, including whether or not...

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