The Mets (30-25) defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks (25-28) by a score of 6-2 tonight at Chase Field. With the Nationals losing in Chicago, the Mets now have sole possession of first place in the National League East. Offense: The Mets were losing 1-0 until the sixth inning, when Kevin Plawecki hit a two-run double to score Wilmer Flores and Juan Lagares to put the Mets in front for good. A much...
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The Mets will begin a four-game set against the Diamondbacks in Arizona on Thursday night at Chase Field. Matt Harvey (5-3, 3.11 ERA) will return to the scene of his MLB debut and face Jeremy Hellickson (3-3, 5.08 ERA) in a 9:40 PM matchup. Mets Starting Lineup Ruben Tejada 2B Daniel Murphy 3B Michael Cuddyer LF Lucas Duda 1B Wilmer Flores SS John Mayberry RF Juan Lagares CF Kevin Plawecki C...
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There has been much discussion between fans and the Mets’ brain trust alike on whether or not this will be Daniel Murphy’s last season in a Mets uniform. Coming off his first all-star season last year in which Murphy slashed a very respectable .289/.332/.403 with nine home runs and fifty-seven RBI’s, Daniel is back at it again so far this year. In 53 games in 2015, Murphy is...
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Mets outfielder Michael Cuddyer is dealing with a nagging neck ailment and had to sit out Wednesday’s game vs the Padres because of it. He suffered a stiff neck which started bothering him during Tuesday’s game. It’s not the first time he’s had neck issues. He has experienced those issues throughout his 15 year career, including one instance during Spring Training that...
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Memphis 4, Las Vegas (29-25) 3 The 51’s offense struggled again culminating in their 8th straight loss, they haven’t scored more than 3 three runs in a game during the losing streak. They jumped out to an early 3-0 lead thanks to the power of Matt Reynolds who hit a 1st inning 3-run homerun as he got his 7th start at 2B this year. Here is video of the HR. It was Reynolds only hit on...
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I don’t know how everyone else felt listening to David Wright’s comments to the media yesterday before the game. It’s tough to see David go through something like this. People can knock him all they want for whatever reason, but one thing is for sure: he’s a gamer. He wants to be out there with his team and given the Mets position teetering between first and second place,...
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