Tag: Doubleheader

Morning Briefing: Mets Opening Day to Air on NBC and Peacock

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets’ 2026 Opening Day matchup against the Pirates will be nationally televised as part of NBC and Peacock’s Opening Day doubleheader. The game will air at 1:00 p.m. ET on March 26 and will be followed by the Diamondbacks and Dodgers at 8:00 p.m. ET. The game is likely to feature this new-look Mets team against Pittsburgh ace Paul Skenes. The Mets will be...

Joey Lucchesi Pitches Well in Mets’ Regular Season Finale

When the Mets (89-73) clinched a postseason berth with their wild 8-7 victory over the Braves (89-73) in the first game of their doubleheader, they were able to save Luis Severino for the Wild Card round, calling up Joey Lucchesi (0-2, 5.23 ERA) to pitch the final game of the regular season with only seeding being determined by whether the Mets won or lost. Atlanta was supposed to rely on Chris...

Mets Minors Recap: Garrett, Reid-Foley Struggle in Rehab Appearances

Sunday was a very unusual day in the Mets’ minor leagues. The Syracuse Mets played a normal game, while the Binghamton Rumble Ponies and Brooklyn Cyclones each played doubleheaders. Meanwhile, the St. Lucie Mets were supposed to play a doubleheader, but poor weather canceled both games. Lack of offense was the story of the day, as the top three affiliates scored more than two runs just...

Megill Dominates, Mets Defeat Phillies 4-3 in Game 1

The Mets finally got a full game of baseball in on Saturday afternoon, in the first game of a doubleheader with the Phillies. For the second time in eight days, Tylor Megill and Taijuan Walker matched up against each other after Walker and the Phillies triumphed the first time around. It was a different story in this one, with Megill and the Mets taking a 4-3 win. Megill was fantastic in what is...

Mets Set Embarrassing Record in 7-0 Loss to Braves

The Mets hosted the Braves for the first of a four-game set on Friday night. It is the first series between the two teams since the Mets were swept in nightmarish fashion in Atlanta at the beginning of June. In a matchup between Tylor Megill and Charlie Morton, the Braves overmatched the Mets en route to a 7-0 victory. Prior to the game, Francisco Lindor was a late scratch from the lineup due to...

Mets Defeat Red Sox 5-4 In Game One Of Doubleheader

Friday night’s game between the Mets and Red Sox was suspended following a downpour of rain and a lengthy delay. At the time of the stoppage, the Mets held onto a 4-3 lead with one out and nobody on in the bottom of the fourth inning. The Mets actually fell into a three-run deficit within the first two innings as Kodai Senga failed to strand Boston baserunners early. Jarren Duran scored on...

Morning Briefing: Mets Set For Doubleheader After Rainout

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets are set to play a doubleheader today after last night’s game between the Mets and Red Sox was suspended due to inclement weather that persisted well after the game was originally delayed. The game will resume at 2:10 p.m. ET, while the game originally scheduled for 4:10 p.m. ET will be pushed back to 7:10 p.m. ET. The game will resume in the bottom of the...

Mets, Red Sox Series Opener Suspended Due to Rain

The Mets began a series with the Red Sox on Friday night at Fenway Park, but the two teams couldn’t progress past the fourth inning before heavy rain halted play with the Mets leading 4-3. After multiple hours, the game was suspended as the weather refused to relent. Although play halted with the Mets in the lead, it was the Red Sox who scored first. Jarren Duran reached base with a...

Starling Marte’s Heroics Propel Mets To 5-4 Game One Victory

Early Sunday afternoon, the New York Mets (24-23) faced off against the Cleveland Guardians in the first game of a split-admission doubleheader. After rain postponed yesterday’s game, it was a sunny afternoon at Citi Field for Game 1 where New York emerged victorious 5-4. Big days by Max Scherzer and the hero of the game, Starling Marte, propelled the Mets to a game over .500 for the first...

MMO Game Thread: Guardians vs. Mets, 1:40 P.M. (Game 1)

Sunday, May 21, 2023 • 1:40 PM Citi Field • Flushing, New York RHP Tanner Bibee (1-1, 3.22) vs. RHP Max Scherzer (3-2, 4.88) WPIX The New York Mets look to extend their winning streak to four games and get above .500 this afternoon when they take on the Cleveland Guardians for the first game of a doubleheader. Yesterday afternoon’s game was washed out, which was probably a good thing for...

Morning Briefing: Ronny Mauricio Continuing to Stay Hot in Triple-A

Good morning, Mets fans! As shared by SNY Mets, Ronny Mauricio on Saturday drove in his 28th and 29th runs of the year for Triple-A Syracuse. Mike Mayer of Metsmerized added that he’s the first hitter in the major or minor leagues to hit 20 doubles this season. Latest Mets News Per Will Sammon of The Athletic, Saturday’s game between the Mets and Guardians was postponed due to rain. It...

MMO Game Thread: Mets vs. Nationals, 12:35 PM (Game 1)

Sunday, May 14, 2023 • 12:35 PM Nationals Park • Washington, DC Stephen Nogosek (0-0, 4.85 ERA) vs. Erasmo Ramírez (2-1, 4.58 ERA) SNY Major League Baseball and the Washington Nationals sure made a mess of a lot of Mother’s Day plans this afternoon. The New York Mets and Washington Nationals were in a four-hour rain delay yesterday, with the tarp being off of the field for at least two hours of...

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