Tuesday, June 7, 2016 PNC Park • Pittsburgh, PA LHP Steven Matz (7-1, 2.60) vs. LHP Jonathon Niese (5-2, 4.36) SNY • WOR 710 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The New York Mets turn to Steven Matz as they look to bounce back from Sunday’s 1-0 loss against Jon Niese and the Pirates in the first game of tonight’s doubleheader. The last time the Mets played the Pirates in a doubleheader was September 19,...
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Soup’s up! Just when we thought that Eric Campbell had left for good, he’s back. The 29 year old utility man will join the Mets for their doubleheader against Pittsburgh tonight. However a stipulation in the current Collective Bargaining Agreement only makes him eligible for the second game of the doubleheader as the team’s 26th man. In his first go around with the big league...
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I detest ignorance. And when I see Mets fans and media hearkening to and longing for the faulty policies and impulsive decision-making that set this Mets franchise back for nearly a decade culminating in six consecutive losing seasons, it’s pure unadulterated ignorance at the highest level. It makes my blood boil. This morning I came across this gem… “I’m not fully...
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Originally Posted on April 5, 2016 Mets second baseman Neil Walker has a lasting connection to baseball legend, Roberto Clemente. In a report from Otis Livingston of CBS New York, he took a look at the link between Walker and the Pittsburgh icon. Walker’s father and Clemente were great friends who worked together to help supply countries in need of supplies during catastrophes. On New...
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For the past year, we have seen the magic that can happen when a player plays for the team he rooted for throughout his entire life. Steven Matz is an astounding 11-1 as a Met. Not only has he become a beloved Met, but his grandfather has become a beloved figure as well. It doesn’t get any better than that. However, what happens after that? What happens when the team you love decides...
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New York Mets outfielder Juan Lagares has been diagnosed with a partial tear of a ligament in his left thumb, after making a diving catch that saved two runs in the seventh inning of Saturday’s game in Miami. The team announced that Lagares will not be placed on the disabled list, and will rejoin the team instead as they play a three game set in Pittsburgh. “There’s a good chance he will...
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