Las Vegas (40-33) 8, Reno 6 Box Score The 51s got out to an early lead scoring four in the second inning and three in the third before the bullpen made it interesting with six runs allowed in the seventh and eighth innings combined. They now have a season high six-game winning streak. Gavin Cecchini SS: 1 for 4, RBI, BB, 21st error, .322/.392/.446 Brandon Nimmo CF: 2 for 5, .331/.413/.514 Dilson...
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As is often the case, the baseball world has finally come around to seeing what one person on the internet has been saying all along. Sometimes, that one person is a brilliant one who was just waiting to be discovered (think: Nate Silver). Other times, that person is like a broken clock that you just so happened to look toward at just the right moment (think: Peter Schiff, who called the...
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New York Mets pitcher, Matt Harvey continues to struggle with his mechanics in what has been a trying year. Harvey has not been able to get himself in any sort of groove after seeming to find himself just a few starts prior. Harvey had an okay day on the mound, pitching to a quality start. He allowed just two runs on eight hits in six innings of work. Harvey walked none and struck out three...
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One of the defensive highlights in Thursday’s 4-3 loss to the Atlanta Braves, came in the bottom of the seventh inning when the Mets were trying to preserve their 3-2 lead at the time. With the tying and winning runs on second and third, Ender Inciarte lifted a deep flyball to left field. Michael Conforto settled underneath the ball and made the catch in foul territory. The runner on...
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The New York Mets (38-33) dropped yet another game to the Atlanta Braves (25-47) on Thursday night in Turner Field. This one came in heartbreaking fashion as the Braves came back late against the Mets, taking the opener of the four-game set by a score of 4-3. Pitching: Matt Harvey started for the Mets and had a shaky but effective start. Harvey went six innings on the night while allowing two...
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Right-hander Noah Syndergaard will make his next start on Monday when the Mets begin a three game series against the Washington Nationals, assistant GM John Ricco told reporters in Atlanta today. Syndergaard left Wednesday’s game early with elbow discomfort and was seen by team orthopedist Dr. David Altchek. An MRI was conducted and showed that Syndergaard did not have have any structural...
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