After taking a 14-2 thrashing the night before by the Pittsburgh Pirates and in the middle of a 3-game losing streak, a streak that also saw them blow a 5-0 lead and get 1-hit by the Washington Nationals, the New York Mets were eager to get a win. In addition, the Mets welcomed back Edwin Díaz after he served a 10-game suspension. It wasn’t pretty, as the Mets made their fair share of...
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Saturday, July 6, 2024 • 4:05 PM PNC Park • Pittsburgh, PA LHP David Peterson (3-0, 3.51) vs. LHP Bailey Falter (4-6, 3.87) SNY Friday night’s game was a bit of a disaster for the Mets who lost 14-2 and gave up seven home runs to the Pirates. This stretched the Mets losing streak to three games and was one of the more lopsided losses of the season. The Mets will try to snap this losing...
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In an attempt to right the ship, the New York Mets have announced the following moves to the bullpen. Right-handed pitcher Ty Adcock has been optioned to Triple-A Syracuse and right-handed pitcher Eric Orze has been selected from Syracuse. After last night’s blowout loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates, it was evident that changes had to be made to the bullpen. Adcock came in to relieve Jake...
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The pitching performance wasn’t great from the Mets in their series opener in Pittsburgh. It started with Luis Severino, who was credited with seven earned runs and exited the game in the seventh inning with the bases loaded. The bullpen followed with a lackluster performance, and was the nail-in-the-coffin for the Mets as the bullpen gave up a combined seven earned runs on seven hits and...
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The Mets’ minor league affiliates were much more successful than the major league club Friday night, as Syracuse, Binghamton, and Brooklyn all picked up wins. There weren’t many standout performances, but Shintaro Fujinami notably struck out all three batters he faced in his rehab outing for Binghamton. After Nolan McLean struggled to start the sixth inning, Fujinami entered the game...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Edwin Díaz officially returns from his 10-game suspension on Saturday. It’s amazing news for Mets fans, who have seen some brutal performances from the team’s bullpen during his absence. Díaz won’t solve all the bullpen’s problems, but the impact of getting that extra man back and having an actual closer can’t be overstated. The Mets went...
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