Tag: HR

Red Hot Pete Alonso Mashes His Way To Early HR Lead

Pete Alonso means business in 2023. Great players have the innate ability to be able to drag their team through adversity. Alonso is doing that for the New York Mets right now. He may also be the most consistent and the most potent hitter in all of baseball. Alonso entered Friday night’s game against the Giants tied for the major lead with nine homers with Patrick Wisdom of the Cubs....

MMO Game Thread: Mets at Phillies, 7:05 PM

Wednesday, September 16, 2020 • 7:05 p.m. Citizens Bank Park • Philadelphia, PA RHP Jacob deGrom (4-1, 1.67) vs. RHP Zack Wheeler (4-0, 2.47) SNY • ESPN • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM Time is just about up for the New York Mets. If they are going to make a playoff run, tonight is a must-win game. Last night, things were going fine through the first three innings of the game and then Rick Porcello...

MMO Game Thread: Mets at Phillies, 7:05 PM

Tuesday, September 15, 2020 • 7:05 p.m. Citizens Bank Park • Philadelphia, PA RHP Rick Porcello (1-4, 6.07) vs. RHP Jake Arrieta (3-4, 5.54) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM The big news for the Mets is this year came yesterday – with Steve Cohen finalizing his purchase of the Mets. With all the dreaming of the players the Mets could be in soon, or trying to figure out when the deal will be...

MMO Game Thread: Mets at Blue Jays, 6:37 PM

Saturday, September 12, 2020 • 6:37 p.m. Sahlen Field • Buffalo, NY RHP Seth Lugo (2-2, 2.05) vs. LHP Robbie Ray (0-0, 6.14) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM The Mets made up for years of not providing deGrom with run support last night as they trounced the Blue Jays 18-1. It was the type of night that ended up being good for everyone’s stats. Conforto had his ninth homer of the season, Dominic...

MMO Game Thread: Mets at Blue Jays, 6:37 PM

Friday, September 11, 2020 • 6:37 p.m. Sahlen Field • Buffalo, NY RHP Jacob deGrom (3-1, 1.69) vs. RHP Chase Anderson (0-0, 4.94) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM The Mets travel to Toronto Buffalo tonight as they take on the Buffalo Toronto Blue Jays! Just as a quick recap – Canada has taken the global pandemic much more seriously than the United States and it logistically it was going to be...

MMO Game Thread: Orioles vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Tuesday, September 8, 2020 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP John Means (0-3, 8.10) vs. RHP Michael Wacha (1-2, 7.20) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM If the Mets miss the playoffs by one game – games like the one yesterday are going to hurt. The Mets were down 6-0 and some how managed to score 7 unanswered runs late in the game. The Phillies were able to scratch one back and then scored...

MMO Game Thread: Phillies vs Mets, 1:10 PM

Sunday, September 6, 2020 • 1:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Aaron Nola (4-2, 2.45) vs. RHP Jacob deGrom (2-1, 1.76) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM It’s deGrom day! If the Mets are going to make a run, it may come down to today. The Mets won behind Seth Lugo, doubles, and a solid bullpen performance last night, and have now won three of their last four games. In order to get back in the...

MMO Game Thread: Phillies vs Mets, 7:10 PM

Friday, September 4, 2020 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Jake Arrieta (2-4, 6.49) vs. RHP Rick Porcello (1-4, 6.00) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM The Mets invite the Phillies to Queens for a weekend series as the Mets look to build off two straight wins tonight. Yesterday the Mets wrapped up their Yankees series with a win in extra innings. That means in 6 games against the Yankees...

MMO Game Thread: Yankees vs Mets, 4:10 PM

Thursday, September 3, 2020 • 4:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP J.A. Happ (1-1, 4.05) vs. RHP Robert Gsellman (0-0, 5.19) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM Last night the Mets lost a legend in Tom Seaver. The Franchise was such a presence on the mound that his Hall of Fame vote percentage is the third highest at 98.8%. He defined the 1969 Mets, the transformation from the lovable losers to...

MMO Game Thread: Marlins vs Mets, 1:10 PM

Monday, August 31, 2020 • 1:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Trevor Rogers (0-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Jacob deGrom (2-0, 1.80) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM Well yesterday was a disaster. The Mets had a pretty amazing double header sweep of the Yankees on Friday. Saturday the Mets lost a close game. Yesterday was another story. The Mets blew a 7-2 lead in the the 7th inning (final) inning of...

MMO Game Thread: Mets at Yankees, 1:05 PM – Game 1

Sunday, August 30, 2020 • 1:05 p.m. Yankee Stadium • Bronx, NY Game 1: RHP Rick Porcello (1-4, 6.43) vs. RHP Mike King (1-1, 6.59) Game 2: RHP Seth Lugo (1-2, 2.03) vs. RHP Deivi Garcia (0-0, 0.00) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM The Mets had a doubleheader sweep of the Yankees on Friday and were close to beating the Yankees yesterday. The Yankees got a great start from J.A. Happ and as soon as...

MMO Game Thread: Marlins vs Mets, 7:10 PM

There was a moment between 6 and 7 yesterday that it looked like the Mets were going to make a historic step together as a team and withhold their labor to make a collective stand against racism and police brutality. Around 6:45-ish the players came out and it became clear that the Mets would not be joining the Brewers, Reds, Dodgers, Giants, Mariners and Padres in making a stand. Dominic Smith...

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