The Mets were armed and not dangerous in a two rain delayed 5-0 loss against the Nationals in D.C. Mother nature limited Matt Harvey to 3 2/3 innings, depriving the right-hander from seeing a little more light at the end of his dark and demoralizing tunnel. Manager Terry Collins said Harvey (4-10) was outstanding despite being the hard-luck loser. “It would have been great for him to go a...
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Over the course of a full 162 game schedule, it is extremely rare that a team is able to get through a season with just five starting pitchers. In most cases anywhere between 8-12 pitchers will make starts in an average season. We are reminded of that with the news that Steven Matz and Noah Syndergaard are both dealing with bone spurs in their pitching elbows. Apparently, the situation is worse...
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The Mets have been here before, staring up at the standings as the season trudges on. The team dropped another game to the Nationals last night by a score of 5-0. Manager, Terry Collins knows this is not the time to panic. Keeping guys upbeat and loose is a key for this team to have any success going forward. “I’m scratching my head little bit. We’ve got to make sure that these guys stay...
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(Jacob Resnick/MetsMinors.Net) Sacramento River Cats 14, Las Vegas 51’s 10 Dilson Herrera 2B 0 for 5, K .274/.319/.466 Michael Conforto LF 2 for 5, BB .333/.429/.333 Travis Taijeron RF 3 for 6, 2B, 2 RBI, 3K .306/.389/.562 Herrera is 2 for his last 25. Conforto’s two hits and walk were off a lefthander. He has not hit for extra bases yet for Vegas. Nevin Ashley drove in five and had...
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New York Mets starter, Matt Harvey was pleased with his arsenal of pitches last night. In a rain shortened performance that saw Harvey pulled after the rain delay, another step in the right direction was taken. Harvey only saw 3.2 innings before the rain washed his start away as he gave way to the bullpen upon the delay’s end. In the short outing he allowed just the one run on four hits....
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Sandy Alderson spoke to reporters at Nationals Park on Tuesday and said the Mets first baseman Lucas Duda is still rehabbing at the team’s complex in Port St. Lucie. Alderson added that Duda is still at least two weeks away from resuming baseball activities, as he looks to return from a stress fracture in his back. Duda has now missed the last five weeks of the season and has been slow to...
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