The New York Mets were able to salvage the final game of their series against the Milwaukee Brewers by a score of 5-2. Steven Matz continued a strong start to his season, picking up the win while going seven innings and allowing just two runs on five hits while striking out four. Edwin Diaz also picked up his eighth save of the season.
Zack Wheeler (2-2, 4.85 ERA) takes the mound for New York tonight and will be opposed by Tanner Roark (1-1, 3.24 ERA) of the Reds. Tonight’s game is scheduled for 7:10 PM ET and can be seen on SNY as well as heard on WCBS 880.
Latest Mets News
ICYMI: The Metropolitans designated Travis d’Arnaud for assignment on Sunday and called up Tomas Nido, likely ending the catcher’s time with the organization.
Jed Lowrie kicked off his rehab assignment on Sunday as well, playing nine innings.
Latest MLB News
Ken Rosenthal reports that both the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies have discussed trying to obtain Madison Bumgarner from the San Francisco Giants.
Latest NL East News
The Atlanta Braves have acquired former Mets reliever, Jerry Blevins from the Oakland Athletics.
Evan Macy of the Philly Voice analyzes why the Phillies are attempting stolen bases at MLB’s lowest rate.
The injury bug continues to hit Washington National, Ryan Zimmerman as he heads to the injured list due to plantar fasciitis.
Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald takes a look at how the Marlins’ top prospects have fared this season so far.
Latest on MMO
Tim Ryder looks at the progress of minor-league pitcher, Anthony Kay.
Jack Ramsey writes on the struggles that Noah Syndergaard has had thus far in 2019.
This Day in Mets History
On this day in 1996, the New York Mets signed free agent Endy Chavez.
Birthdays: Omir Santos (38), Kelly Shoppach (39), Tony Armas (41), Wes Gardner (58), Bob McClure (67) and Ed Charles.
