Tag: Austin Meadows

How Vogelbach Got His Groove Back

And just like Stella, Daniel Vogelbach has his groove back. After manager Buck Showalter benched him for a six-game “mental break,” Vogelbach returned to action on June 16 against the St. Louis Cardinals and hasn’t looked back since. He’s been on a tear as of late, going 7-for-17 with two home runs and seven RBIs in that stretch. While still a small sample size, the numbers are a far cry from...

Morning Briefing: Francisco Álvarez to Start Behind the Plate Today

Good morning, Mets fans, and happy Easter to all those who celebrate! The Mets (5-4) and Marlins (3-6) wrap up their series this afternoon at 1:40 p.m. at Citi Field. Carlos Carrasco (0-1, 11.25 ERA) will get the ball for the Mets against Braxton Garrett (0-0, 6.00 ERA) for the visiting Miami Marlins. Of notable Mets news, according to Steve Gelbs of SNY, Buck Showalter told the media on...

Morning Briefing: Zack Wheeler Dealing With Elbow Injury

Mets’ magic number to clinch NL East: 27 Good morning, Mets fans! Matt Gelb of The Athletic reported that Zack Wheeler felt more soreness in his elbow, so they are going to slow him down. They performed an MRI, which came with no structural damage. The Phillies aren’t very worried about this issue, and they expect Wheeler to resume throwing next week. The Mets snagged themselves a...

Red Sox End Rays Season With Another Walk-off

For the second consecutive game it was a walk-off at Fenway for the Boston Red Sox, sending the favored Tampa Bay Rays back to Florida with another bout of postseason sorrow. Sox starter Eduardo Rodriguez redeemed his ALDS Game 1 early exit loss with five innings of two runs on three hits, striking out six without a walk. He won a 17-pitch battle over Austin Meadows in the top of the third...

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