Today, the New York Mets will take on the Philadelphia Phillies for matinee affair on labor day. Rafael Montero will take on Mark Leiter at 1:10 p.m.
Yesterday, the remains of the Mets offense did a nice job but the Mets pitching did not hold the fort – a usual trend during 2017. Amed Rosario left with a bruised finger but the Mets hope he will be back soon. Chris Flexen struggled for the second straight start after a string of decent starts.
Latest Mets News
Wilmer Flores has a broken nose. The Mets are hopeful he can be back later this week. He plans on visiting an otorhinolaryngologist when the team returns to New York. That is pronounced how it is spelt.
Latest NL East News
Jorge Castillo of the Washington Post writes about the sudden Nationals dry spell.
Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald writes about the Marlins plans for spending this offseason and beyond.
David O’Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution writes about Max Fried‘s MLB debut.
Matt Breen of Philly.com writes about phenom Rhys Hoskins‘ wrist injury.
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Josh Finklestein proposes Joe McEwing as the next manager.
This Day in Mets History
Pitcher Rick Aguilera wins and homers against the Dodgers.
Birthdays: Joe Despatino turns 44, Luis Lopez turns 47, Mike Piazza turns 49
