Giants vs Mets: Niese Takes Hill, Satin Batting Second, D’Arnaud Back At Catcher

Giants (70-82) at Mets (68-83) LHP Madison Bumgarner (12-9, 2.83) vs. LHP Jon Niese (7-7, 3.88) Starting Lineup Eric Young, Jr. – LF Josh Satin – 1B Daniel Murphy – 2B Andrew Brown – RF Wilmer Flores – 3B Juan Lagares – CF Travis d’Arnaud – C Omar Quintanilla – SS Jonathon Niese – LHP Since Niese made his return from a partially torn rotator cuff in his pitching shoulder, Niese has...

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Hail Satin, Who Keeps Making A Case For More Playing Time

Josh Satin singled home two runs in the ninth inning to lift the Mets to a 5-4 win. It was Satin’s first career walk-off hit and the Mets’ 10th walk-off win this season. Satin drove in a career-best three runs and finished with two hits and is now batting .300 (45-150) as a starter this season. “That’s one of the moments you kind of dream about, especially me, a guy that’s been in the...

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MMO Fan Shot: Early Look At Free Agent WAR Rankings

Will Mets target Shin-Soo Choo this Winter? On Fangraphs, they keep a running count of the standings for free agents based on WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Now, I am not interested in debating the validity of WAR, and if it can be used as a factor in ranking players, but these are the updated standings which will serve as a basis for considering the top free agent hitters and pitchers for the...

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Mets Stage Dramatic Comeback, Steal 5-4 Win From The Giants

Matt Cain might have made the Mets look like a minor-league through the first eight innings of this ballgame, but they played like a team with some real heart in the ninth to walk away with the win. The Mets came from four runs down for the first time this entire year tonight when a Josh Satin two-run single in the ninth allowed the Mets to walk-off with pride. Yeah, neither team was playing for...

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Juan Centeno To Catch His First Major League Game Tonight

Recently promoted from Triple-A Las Vegas, catcher Juan Centeno will make his first major league appearance today against the San Francisco Giants. The longtime minor leaguer – who, even after seven years of professional play, is only 23 years old – was called up on September 9 and will play in his first major league game at 7:10 p.m. today. Centeno spent two years playing for the GCL Mets...

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Giants vs Mets: Harang Goes Up Against Cain, Centeno Starts At Catcher

Giants (70-81) at Mets (67-83) RHP Matt Cain (8-9, 4.24) vs. RHP Aaron Harang (0-1, 4.50) Starting Lineup Eric Young, Jr. – LF Josh Satin – 3B Daniel Murphy – 2B Andrew Brown – RF Lucas Duda – 1B Juan Lagares – CF Ruben Tejada – SS Juan Centeno – C Aaron Harang – RHP On Wednesday night at Citi Field, Cain faces the Mets, looking for just his...

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