Coming into Tuesday nights game, a majority of Mets fans had a feeling that Matt Harvey was going to come out firing against the Washington Nationals in what was going to be the most important game of the year. How could he not have a Harvey like outing? It seemed fitting after all the media attention he’s received the last several days over the questions surrounding his innings limit and...
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Mets right-hander Matt Harvey has 20 no-decisions during his career, 15 of them in which he allowed one earned run or less. He has picked up the Mets time and time again. While some might disagree with how he handled the fiasco Scott Boras dropped in his lap, what Harvey has done for this team cannot be discredited. Sure, Harvey has seen brighter days in orange and blue, but the Mets might not...
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The Mets (77-61) stunned the Nationals (71-67) by a score of 8-7 Tuesday night in D.C. Pitching: Matt Harvey got slammed for 7 earned runs in 5.1 innings tonight amidst the infamous pitch count controversy, or “inning-gate” as I hope nobody will ever call it. He allowed 8 hits and walked 2 while striking out 6. He left the game losing 7-1 and was in line for the loss until the Mets...
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After a huge comeback win on Monday, the New York Mets will try to keep the good times rolling in Washington D.C. as they take on the Nationals at 7:05 PM tonight. For the first time since the innings limit bombshell exploded on Thursday night, Matt Harvey (12-7, 2.60) returns to the mound for the Mets and he will oppose Nationals right-hander Jordan Zimmermann (12-8, 3.38) in what should be an...
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Yes!!! MLB has announced that Bartolo Colon was named the National League Player of the Week, a very deserving honor the veteran right-hander. Colon had an incredible week, going 2-0 with 17 scoreless innings including a complete game shutout against the Miami Marlins last Saturday. Over the last 30 days, he has made five starts and one relief appearance while posting a 2.02 ERA and 1.121 WHIP....
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Following the return of Jenrry Mejia from a PED suspension that cost him 80 games , the Mets had every reason to expect that they had an important portion of their bullpen “bridge” available, at least for the balance of the regular season. With Jeurys Familia firmly entrenched as the team’s closer and a number of apparently effective if somewhat unproven options for the middle...
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