On September 8, original Met Ed Kranepool passed away at the age of 79 from cardiac arrest in Boca Raton, Florida. Kranepool was a true Mets’ legend, having made his major league debut with the Mets in 1962 at the age of 17. The native New Yorker spent his entire 18-year career with the Mets. Kranepool was a member of the 1969 Miracle Mets. He hit a home run in Game 3 of the World Series...
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MVP! MVP! MVP! Is there anything Francisco Lindor cannot do? He has been the most consistent Met since he started leading off. He is one of the best defensive players in the league, having the fourth-best Outs Above Average with 17. He swipes bases, with an 87% success rate. Despite a recent cool stretch, he’s largely been on fire for four months, in which it seems like every time he bats...
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The Mets entered Toronto with a new streak on their minds. The old one had been broken by the Reds in the home finale, and a new streak was needed with the National League Wild Card coming down to the wire. Tylor Megill got the ball for the Mets, and when the club needed a strong performance, he shoved. The righty was dominant across the border. He shut out the Blue Jays lineup, striking out...
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This past week marked the end of the season for the Brooklyn Cyclones and St. Lucie Mets. While both teams missed out on postseason play, Brooklyn finished the year at .500 while St. Lucie had a much rougher go of it. The season continues for Syracuse and Binghamton, who both lost their series this past week. Binghamton’s series loss was at no fault of Jonah Tong, who didn’t allow a...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Tylor Megill allowed just one hit, striking out nine and retiring the last 16 batters he faced over six innings, and the Mets scored two runs on a wild pitch and a passed ball to earn a 3-2 win in their series opener against the Blue Jays. Edwin Dîaz recorded his 17th save of the season, getting Leo Jimenez to fly out to the warning track in right field to end the game....
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Following their first loss in a week and a half, the Mets (79-65) headed north of the border to begin a three-game series with the Blue Jays (68-77). Tylor Megill (3-5, 4.48 ERA) took the mound against opener Ryan Burr (0-1, 4.10 ERA), and Megill fueled the Mets to a hard-fought 3-2 win to begin another win streak. While neither of the starting pitching options in this game would inspire much...
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