If there’s one thing you must do in September when you’re in a playoff race, it is to keep rolling. The New York Mets are rolling right now. On Saturday, the Mets shut out the Cincinnati Reds 4-0 off the backs of a good outing from Jose Quintana, timely hitting, and stellar defense. A home run by Harrison Bader, an RBI single by Pete Alonso, and a two-RBI double by J.D. Martinez were...
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Saturday, September 7, 2024 • 4:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Jakob Junis (4-0, 3.13) vs. LHP Jose Quintana (7-9, 4.27) SNY The Mets look to stretch their winning streak to nine games this afternoon! Friday night the Mets and Reds had a back-and-forth affair that ended with Mark Vientos hitting a walk-off home run in the bottom of the tenth inning. The Braves and Padres both won while the...
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Jeff McNeil is headed to the injured list with a fractured list, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza announced Saturday. The injury is expected to take 4-6 weeks to heal, Mendoza said, which likely ends his season barring a deep playoff run. McNeil was hit by a pitch on his right wrist in the fifth inning of Friday’s game vs. the Cincinnati Reds. He stayed in the game to play the field in the top...
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Nick Morabito put an exclamation mark on his already impressive 2024 season. In just 94 games, the righty bat recorded his 110 hit on the season, setting the single-season record with the Brooklyn Cyclones. Drew Gilbert is making up for all his lost time at the beginning of the year as his power surge continued on Friday night. The 23-year-old launched his seventh long ball in his last 15 games,...
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It seems the off-day Thursday didn’t affect Mark Vientos. The third baseman powered the Mets past the Reds Friday, clubbing a pair of two-run homers, including a walk-off in the tenth inning. The first homer set the tone for the Mets the entire game. It came against Fernando Cruz with one on and one out, giving the Mets a two-run lead. The second, and final, came in the tenth. Former...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Prior to Friday’s game, manager Carlos Mendoza told the media that Paul Blackburn will start for the Mets on Monday in the team’s series opener in Toronto. Blackburn landed on the IL just a couple of weeks ago with a hand contusion thanks to being hit by a comebacker, but he is now set to return to help fortify what has been a strong Mets rotation down the...
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