Tag: Brandon Nimmo

Mets Sweep Pirates Behind Severino and Offense

The Mets and Pirates closed out their three-game series on Wednesday in an afternoon matinee in New York. Luis Severino (1-1, 2.14 ERA) took the mound for the Mets on Wednesday against Bailey Falter (1-0, 4.05 ERA)  for the visiting Pirates. Severino had another impressive start for the Mets. He gave up just one run on five hits and walked three over six innings and 96 pitches thrown (61 for...

Bader Delivers Go-Ahead RBI Again on Monday

The Mets have come a long way since their 0-5 start to the season. They’ve won eight of their last 11 games, beating scorching-hot teams in the Reds, Braves, Royals, and Pirates. The 6-3 win against the Pirates came on Monday night, with the Mets coming back from a 3-0 deficit in the bottom of the sixth and delivering a knockout punch in the eighth inning. The knockout punch in the eighth...

On Doc’s Day, Mets Pitching Dominates In 2-1 Series Finale Win

On the day the New York Mets’ paid tribute to Dwight Gooden, pitching dominated the scene at Citi Field on Sunday afternoon, with Jose Buttó and Cole Ragans engaged in a fierce duel. When it was all said and done, the Mets (7-8) secured their third series victory of the season by defeating the Kansas City Royals (10-6), 2-1. The Mets have won seven out of their last ten games after...

3 Up, 3 Down: Offense Finally Explodes As Mets Take Braves Series

That was more like it from the New York Mets. Considering that Atlanta is normally a house of horrors for the Mets, a split of what was originally a four-game set with the Braves would have been considered a nice bonus. Instead, the Mets got a timely explosion from their offense that enabled them to absolutely beat the tar out of their NL East rivals as they took two out of three to improve to...

Mets Offense Fuels Series Victory Over Braves

On Thursday afternoon, the New York Mets set out to win their first series against the Atlanta Braves since August of 2022. After a slow start to the season, several members of the Mets’ offense were on an upward trajectory heading into this game. In particular, Brandon Nimmo and DJ Stewart had launched a combined three home runs in the opening game of the three-game set that catapulted...

New York Mets Offense Breaks Out In 16-4 Win Over Braves

Yes, it is only one series, but the New York Mets offense found a way to break out in Atlanta against the Braves (7-4). After a rainout on Wednesday, the offense came out Thursday afternoon and got at least one hit from every player in the lineup and seven runs in the first three innings en route to a 16-4 victory that sealed the shortened three-game series. Over the last three games, the New...

J.D. Martinez Receives Cortisone Shot for Back Tightness

Updated Post: April 9 at 5:16 p.m. We’ve kept this thread going updating J.D. Martinez’s status… and this one’s not great. Carlos Mendoza said the DH received a cortisone injection for back tightness and will rest for three to five days. That’s not a great update for a player who’s dealt with back issues in the past. The J.D. Martinez experience will have to...

Nimmo Clubs Two Homers in Breakout Night in Atlanta

After a slow first week of the season, Brandon Nimmo found his swing on Monday in Atlanta. The breaking-out party started in the first at-bat of the game. In classic fashion, Nimmo worked a 3-1 count against Charlie Morton, then lined a fastball into left field for a single. It was a great sign from Nimmo, who came into Monday’s matchup batting .103. The single, however, was only a...

Morning Briefing: Mets to Unveil City Connect Jerseys on April 19

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets posted on their social media accounts Monday that they will reveal their Nike City Connect jerseys on Friday, April 19. In the teaser video, the Mets logo was made purple, suggesting the jerseys may pay homage to the 7 train. The Mets will debut the jerseys on the field on April 26 against the Cardinals. Latest Mets News Brandon Nimmo went 4-for-4 with two...

Mets Eclipse Braves 8-7 Behind Nimmo, Stewart

Once upon a time, the Braves were off to a good start. And then it was falling apart. DJ Stewart and Brandon Nimmo with the total eclipse of Braves fans’ hearts. Stewart hit a two-run, tie-breaking home run in the eighth inning and Nimmo hit two game-tying long balls to lead the New York Mets (4-6) to a come-from-behind 8-7 victory over Atlanta (6-3) at Truist Park. The Mets have won four...

Mets Win First Series Of Season, Take 3-1 Decision From Reds

After a late blown lead on Saturday, the New York Mets (3-6) were hoping to leave Great American Ballpark in Cincinnati with a series victory over the Reds. Another strong start, albeit shaky at times and on the shorter side, from Sean Manaea, as well as a breakout of sorts by their star shortstop, the Mets were propelled to a 3-1 victory ensuring their first series victory of the season. New...

Game Chat: Mets vs Reds, 4:10 PM

Saturday, April 6, 2024 • 4:10 PM Great American Ballpark • Cincinnati, OH RHP Luis Severino (0-1, 5.40) vs. RHP Nick Martinez (0-0, 5.40) SNY Break up the Mets! They’ve won two games in a row! After starting the season 0-5 the Mets have won their last two games. On Thursday evening they won the second game of a doubleheader scoring two runs in the bottom of the ninth. On Friday evening they...

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