This afternoon the Mets take on the Phillies trying to win the three game series with Jon Niese (5-8, 3.51) taking on rookie David Buchanan (6-5, 4.39). In his last start, Niese lost his fourth straight start, dropping a 7-1 decision on August 6th against Washington at Nationals Park. In that start, he tossed 6.0 innings, allowing eight hits and six earned runs, including two home runs. Niese...
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Sunday’s loss to the Phillies featured a ton of down moments for the Mets. Luckily, many of the young talents on the team showcased their promise and skills. Zack Wheeler started for the Mets, going 6.0 innings, giving up three runs and striking out five. It wasn’t his best start of the season but it continued his string of quality starts. “It’s been better than the beginning of the...
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Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas 7, Albuquerque 5 Binghamton 3, Harrisburg 0 Bradenton 2, St. Lucie 1 Savannah 6, Augusta 4 Brooklyn 5, Batavia 2 Kingsport 7, Johnson City 4 Prospect Pipeline Logan Verrett wins his 10th game on the season by tossing seven innings and allowing two runs on four hits, while walking three and striking out two. Matt Reynolds was 3 for 5, with two runs scored and a...
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Losing in walk off fashion is always a punch to the gut. What made yesterdays loss feel so much worse were the questionable calls made in the later innings of the game. Those calls came from both the umpires and Terry Collins. During the ninth inning there were two calls that went against the Mets. First was a ball that was lined down the right field line by Cody Asche. It seemed to hook around...
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The Mets lost in stunning fashion on Sunday when Jenrry Mejia allowed two ninth inning runs to give the Phillies a shocking 6-5 victory. For Mejia, It was his third blown save of the season. Afterward Terry Collins told reporters that Mejia was perfectly fine and that health issues had nothing to do with what transpired. However, Mejia told a completely different story and revealed that not only...
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The Mets (56-62) lost to the Phillies (53-65) by a score of 7-6 in walk-off fashion on Sunday afternoon at Citi Field. The Mets scored 6 runs in the first 5 innings to jump out to a 6-1 lead. David Wright drove in an unearned run with a base-hit in the 1st. In the 2nd, Daniel Murphy drove in a run on a sacrifice fly which became a double-play when Wilmer Flores was caught trying to sneak to 3rd...
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