Saturday, May 18, 2024 • 4:10 PM loanDepot Park • Miami, FL RHP Luis Severino (2-2, 3.00) vs. LHP Braxton Garrett (0-0, 8.44) WPIX Friday night was not a good one in Mets land. Christian Scott had his first difficult start in the majors while the offense just disappeared completely. The result was a Marlins 8-0 victory. For the Marlins, it was their fourth win in their last five games including...
The Mets are shaking up their lineup. Presumably, in an attempt to generate more offense, Carlos Mendoza has inked Francisco Lindor as the leadoff hitter on Saturday against Braxton Garrett. Brandon Nimmo is slated to hit third. Lindor has struggled so far in 2024, but has Garrett’s number. In fourteen at-bats against the lefty, Lindor is 5-for-14 with three homers and one double....
Good morning, Mets fans! The Pittsburgh Pirates officially called up the firsst overall pick in the 2023 MLB draft, Paul Skenes, on Wednesday. The national champion pitcher at LSU has had a meteoric rise through the ranks, from transferring from Air Force to LSU over two years ago to getting the call to the big leagues. Skenes dominated his last year in college and continued that in minor...
Good morning, Mets fans! Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor made history yesterday, becoming the fourth player in Mets history to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases in the same season. Lindor entered Wednesday’s doubleheader with 27 home runs and 30 stolen bases on the season, needing just three more balls to leave the yard to hit the esteemed 30-30 mark. Francisco got to work early as he...
With the field ready, hurricane Ophelia cleared, and an extra night of rest, the Mets got ready to play spoiler in the Marlins’ 2023 season. With two games on the docket, the Mets tapped into their power to push past the Marlins in Game 1 of their doubleheader. Pete Alonso, Francisco Lindor, and Mark Vientos all clubbed two-run homers to open a commanding 6-0 lead over the Marlins. Lindor...
Sunday, April 9, 2023 • 1:40 PM Citi Field • Flushing, New York LHP Braxton Garrett (0-0, 6.00) vs. RHP Carlos Carrasco (0-1, 11.25) SNY The New York Mets (5-4) look to close out the weekend with a win and a sweep this afternoon at Citi Field. Yesterday, the Mets rolled through the Miami Marlins (3-6) thanks to an excellent start from Kodai Senga and a fourth home run of the season in only three...
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...
Mark Canha was hitless through the first two games of New York’s opening series in Miami, as he started 0-for-6 with two strikeouts. The outfielder wasted no time in Saturday’s contest though, putting his mark on the New York Mets’ 6-2 victory over the Marlins. Canha went 3-for-4, with two RBIs and three runs scored, as well as a walk. The 34-year-old got things started in the...
Sunday, March 26, 2023 • 4:10 PM Clover Park • Port St. Lucie, Florida LHP Braxton Garrett (0-1, 8.25) vs. RHP Justin Verlander (2-1, 2.25) WPIX We finally made it! The last day of spring training. The Mets and Marlins play each other in a late afternoon spring game before taking a few days off and starting the season against each other in Miami. If you include today’s game, the Mets and Marlins...
Pete Alonso looks primed and ready as the 2023 Mets’ spring training season officially gets under way. Alonso was 3-for-3 with an RBI and two runs scored. One of those hits was a lead-off, solo home run in the bottom of the second inning off of Marlins’ starting pitcher, Braxton Garrett. It was a long home run, deep over the center field wall of Clover Park, clocked at 105.3 MPH off the...
