Tag: losing streak

Morning Briefing: Mets Fall Below .500 With Fourth Straight Loss

Good morning, Mets fans! The New York Mets took on the Atlanta Braves down in Georgia away from the smoke that filled the New York air on Tuesday, where they dropped the series opener, 6-4. In the third inning, Francisco Lindor and Pete Alonso hit back-to-back two-run homers to put the Mets up, 4-1, after Ozzie Albies put the Braves in front with a solo homer of his own in the first inning....

Morning Briefing: Francisco Álvarez Continuing to Shine With Mets

Good morning, Mets fans! Francisco Álvarez is continuing to stay hot. With the Mets in a bit of a catcher’s overload, Álvarez is making a strong case to stay in the big leagues after hitting his sixth home run on Wednesday. The Mets lost to the Cubs though, 4-2, and will look to end the series on a strong note tonight at 7:40 p.m. ET. Latest Mets News Will Sammon of The Athletic spoke with...

Morning Briefing: Showalter Not Strictly Platooning Baty and Escobar

Good morning, Mets fans! Mark W. Sanchez of the New York Post released information on the split between Brett Baty and Eduardo Escobar at third base, noting that Baty has only started against right-handed pitchers and Escobar has only started against left-handed pitchers so far this season but the Mets are not calling it a platoon. When asked if the two players will strictly play against their...

Morning Briefing: Astros Sweep Mets Again

Good morning, Mets fans! The Houston Astros swept the Mets again after defeating the Mets Wednesday 2-0. Taijuan Walker pitched a gem of 7 1/3 scoreless innings but Drew Smith allowed a two-run home run with two outs in the ninth inning that decided the game. Dan Quiñones has more on the game. Now it is time for the morning briefing. Latest Mets News Max Scherzer allowed three runs (two earned)...

Morning Briefing: Noah Syndergaard Will Not Pitch Against Mets

Good morning, Mets fans! After an off day Thursday, the Mets kick off yet another west coast series against the Angels tonight. The Angels are officially on a winning streak, having just ended their brutal 14-game losing streak Thursday night. The Mets lost their last two games to the Padres. The Mets will not, however, have to face their old friend Noah Syndergaard this series. Syndergaard...

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