The New York Mets wrapped up a disappointing weekend that saw them get swept by the Milwaukee Brewers. It was the first sweep the team has suffered in 2019 as they dropped the finale by a score of 3-2.
Jacob deGrom (2-3, 3.82 ERA) will take the mound for the Metropolitans tonight as they try to get things moving in the right direction against rookie wonder, Chris Paddack (2-1, 1.91 ERA) and the San Diego Padres.
Tonight’s game is scheduled for a first pitch of 10:10 p.m. ET and can be seen on SNY as well as heard on WCBS 880.
Latest Mets News
ICYMI: Jason Vargas left Sunday’s start early with tightness in his left hamstring. After the game it was also revealed that Steven Matz was dealing with nerve irritation in his left forearm causing him to be sent back to New York to be examined. The already thin depth of the team’s rotation is about to be severely tested if Matz ends up heading to the injured list along with Vargas.
Latest MLB News
General manager of the New York Yankees, Brian Cashman, announced on Sunday that the team would not see starting pitcher, Luis Severino until after the All-Star break.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed former New York Mets catcher, Travis d’Arnaud to a contract on Sunday to make up for their right-handed bat imbalance according to Jorge Castillo of the L.A. Times.
Latest NL East News
The Washington Nationals lost another key player to injury as first baseman Matt Adams hit the injured list with a left shoulder injury.
Mark Bradley of theAJC wonders if the Atlanta Braves are still a good team.
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Zach Eflin is enjoying pitching behind a “deadly lineup.”
Don Mattingly sees improvement in Peter O’Brien as he returns from the minors.
Latest on MMO
Rob Piersall looks at what the Mets should do with Amed Rosario.
This Day in Mets History
On this day in 1962, the New York Mets traded Don Zimmer to the Cincinnati Reds for Bob Miller and Cliff Cook.
Birthdays: Mike Kinkade (46) and Willie Mays (88).
