The 2024 New York Mets are anything but predictable. If you want proof, look no further than the two games in England for the MLB London Series 2024 over the weekend. After contributing to their downfall on Saturday, the Mets pulled off a jaw-dropping double play to earn a series split with the Phillies on Sunday. As a result, New York flies Stateside winners of their last four of five games,...
Let’s talk about an incredibly special weekend in London for the New York Mets. The MLB London Series 2024 proved to be a smashing success for baseball, and the Mets headed home on a high after splitting the series on Sunday. However, I want to use this space for some reflections on the overall London experience, as I was there for the second game of the series. I’ll give my thoughts...
Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets scored three runs in the sixth inning to erase a 3-0 deficit, then rallied for three runs in the ninth inning against Jose Alvarado to take a 6-4 lead in the London Series finale. After Drew Smith walked Alec Bohm with the bases loaded, he induced a weak grounder from Nicholas Castellanos that Luis Torrnes pounced on and turned a nifty 2-3 double play to secure...
Good morning, Mets fans! Things didn’t kick off well for the Mets in London. They dropped Saturday’s matinee to the Phillies 7-2. Starling Marte continued to struggle in the outfield as a dropped fly ball allowed the Phillies to open up their lead against the Mets in the fourth. The Mets and Phillies close out their series on Sunday in an Eastern Time morning matchup of 10:10 a.m. before both...
The lads from the Big Apple are in good spirits as they travel over to London this weekend. For the first time since July of last season, the New York Mets (27-35) swept a series on the road, taking all three games in D.C. against the Washington Nationals earlier in the week. A strong showing from the lineup was on full display, scoring at least six runs in each of those games. The Mets will...
Good morning, Mets fans! Daniel Murphy defeated Chase Utley in a virtual home run derby in London on Friday. The derby was a promotional event held in Trafalgar Square before this weekend’s series in London between the Mets and Phillies. Legendary home run derby pitcher and former Mets bench coach Dave Jauss pitched to Murphy. The London Series gets underway Saturday afternoon at 1:10 p.m....
The New York Mets are officially in little Old Blighty. In a banner week for Major League Baseball, the Mets are set to play in their second national capital city in a seven-day span after sweeping the Nationals in Washington earlier in the week. This weekend will mark the first time in franchise history that the Mets have played baseball in London. However, it isn’t the first time that...
For once, almost everything went right for the New York Mets. After sweeping the Washington Nationals, the Mets swept a series for the first time since April. They have now won three consecutive games and five of their last seven. It was a series that saw big-time contributions from some unexpected names, a couple of impressive pitching performances and a number of encouraging trends develop....
Good morning, Mets fans! On Friday, Andy Martino of SNY announced that the Mets will send a contingent of David Wright, Mike Piazza, Daniel Murphy, and Mookie Wilson to London for the team’s upcoming series in the city with the Phillies. The four Mets icons will serve as ambassadors for the team. Murphy will also participate in a home run contest in London’s Trafalgar Square...
