A year ago at this time, when the Mets offense was virtually non-existent, it was surprising whenever they hit a home run. Now, with the team going yard just about every night, it takes nothing short of the first career homer by a 42 year-old pitcher or a two-homer game by a 23 year-old pitcher old to shock everyone. The turnaround from last spring has been remarkable. The 2016 Mets lead the...
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UPDATE: MAY 14 After initial reports that Colorado Rockies and ex-Met shortstop Jose Reyes would be handed down a 60-game suspension, Major League Baseball announced on Friday that Reyes would be suspended until May 31st, which would amount to the first 51 games of the season. Reyes, 32, agreed to the punishment and will serve the remaining games unpaid. Since the suspension is retroactive to...
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Hey Mets Fans! How would you like to go to the hottest Mets event of the year celebrating the 1986 World Champion New York Mets! Here’s your opportunity to Win A Free VIP Ticket to the Kings of Queens Reunion with Darryl Strawberry, Dwight Gooden, and the 1986 Mets. Here are the details followed by how you can win a FREE TICKET to the event. What: Kings of Queens 1986 Mets Reunion...
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After countless articles about how the Mets would retaliate against second basemen Chase Utley once they’d meet again, including lot’s of tough talk from half of the players in the Mets clubhouse, the just completed four game series against the Dodgers in Los Angeles ended without even a whimper. Before the series, Kristie Ackert of the Daily News reported that “there are...
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A review of the latest turn through the Mets’ starting rotation: Name Innings Hits Runs (Earned Runs) Strikeouts Walks ERA (Season) WHIP (Season) Quality Start? (Starts/QS) Matt Harvey (3-4) 6.0 4 2(2) 10 2 4.50 1.48 Yes (7/3) Steven Matz (5-1) 6.0 6 2(2) 5 1 2.86 1.18 Yes (6/5) Jacob deGrom (3-1) 7.0 8 2(2) 4 0 2.12 1.21 Yes (5/3) Noah Syndergaard (3-2) 8.0 6 2(2) 6 1 2.53 1.07 Yes (5/4)...
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Big Sexy, Bartolo Colon, had his roughest outing of the season Thursday night. The Mets dropped the series finale by a score of 5-0. Bartolo left the first inning trailing by a score of 4-0, and his team never had a chance with Clayton Kershaw on the mound for the Dodgers. A three-run homer by Yasmani Grandal would be the big dagger in the first, as Colon took his first loss since April 9th of...
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