Heroes are forged in the postseason and Francisco Lindor was exactly that and more for the New York Mets on Saturday. Needing a win in Game 2 of the Wild Card Series against the San Diego Padres, Lindor stepped up and led the offense to a huge win to set up a do-or-die Game 3 on Sunday. While Max Scherzer took the majority of the blame for a shocking loss in Game 1 on Friday, the offense also...
Saturday, October 8, 2022 • 7:37 P.M. Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Blake Snell (2022 – 8-10, 3.38) vs. RHP Jacob deGrom (2022 – 5-4, 3.08) ESPN • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 The Mets and Padres face off in an elimination game for the Mets tonight. The Padres got off to a fast start in Game 1, with Josh Bell hitting a homer in the first inning. From that point on it was a fairly...
Where would the New York Mets be without Eduardo Escobar right now? That is a very good question, given how hot at the plate the veteran has been since September, coupled with the fact that he has been the only real consistent bat for this team for a while now. That was on show in the NL Wild Card Game 1 loss to the San Diego Padres on Friday, with the Mets bats once again disappearing during...
Max Scherzer was meant to set the tone for the New York Mets in Game 1 of their National League Wild Card matchup against the San Diego Padres on Friday. He did, but just not in the way anyone was expecting or hoping. As a result of what was a shocking implosion on the mound, the Mets are now one game away from seeing their season end in a bitterly disappointing fashion. When the front office,...
