Tag: Post-Game Recap

Nimmo Homers Twice as Mets Defeat Braves 4-3 in Final Series Opener

The New York Mets and Atlanta Braves opened their final regular season series of the season on Friday night at Truist Park. With the Mets eliminated from playoff contention, this series is about finishing the season strong for the players, coaches, and staff. Tylor Megill (3-6, 4.52 ERA) made his final start of the season for the Mets against Huascar Ynoa (4-5, 4.05 ERA) for the Braves. The Mets...

National Disaster! Mets, Diaz Get Walked-Off by Washington, 4-3

The New York Mets and Washington Nationals closed out their 5-game series on Monday afternoon in Washington. The Mets led the series 3-1 and were looking to make it a 4-1 series conclusion. Trevor Williams (4-2, 4.23 ERA) took the mound for the Mets for the series finale against Patrick Corbin (7—14, 6.14 ERA). Monday’s game featured 25 hits between the two teams, but only 7 combined runs....

Mets Climb Back to .500 with Gutsy 6-2 Win Over Nats

The New York Mets and Washington Nationals opened a four-game set on Friday night in Washington. Rich Hill (6-6, 3.95 ERA) took the mound for the visiting Mets against Sean Nolin (0-2, 5.71 ERA) for the Nationals. The Mets pitching was the story of the game through eight innings. They gave up just four hits and did not allow a run through. The Mets two runs came on an RBI single by Michael...

Mets Lose Fourth Straight, Fall Meekly to Nats, 2-1

The New York Mets and Washington Nationals opened a three-game series on Friday night at Citi Field in New York. Left-handed pitcher Rich Hill (6-5, 4.11 ERA) got the call for the Mets, who donned  the black jerseys once again. He was opposed by the right-handed pitcher Paolo Espino (3-4, 4.13 ERA) for the Nationals. The Mets are their fans were, no doubt, happy to see a team other than the...

Nationals’ Home Run Barrage Buries Mets 8-4, NL East Lead Cut to Three

The Mets and Nationals met on Monday for a quick one-game series in Washington that was a makeup game from the April 3, 2021 postponement. It wasn’t a pleasant night for New York as the Nats powered five home runs to defeat the Mets, 8-4. The Nats got to .500 after the win and only trail the Mets by three games in the NL East. Right-handed pitcher Jerad Eickhoff got the ball for the Mets...

Lucchesi Is Effective, Mets Bats Are Not in 1-0 Loss to Nationals

It was a pitcher’s duel at National’s Park in Washington on Friday night between the Mets’ and Nationals’ pitching staffs. The two teams were scoreless through eight and a half innings before the Nationals would win in walk-off fashion in the bottom of the ninth on an RBI single by Yan Gomes to defeat the Mets 1-0 in the opening game of the series. It was Joey Lucchesi on the mound for the Mets...

Peterson, Smith Bounce Back, Lead Mets to 5-2 Win Over Cubs

The Mets welcomed the Chicago Cubs to Citi Field in New York for a four-game series. It was Jake Arrieta for the Cubs facing David Peterson for the Mets. Peterson was looking for redemption after a rough outing his last time out. Peterson did just that, pitching a near-flawless six innings, giving up just one hit and two walks, no runs over the course of 73 pitches (43 strikes) thrown on Monday...

Mets Fail to Sweep Braves, Lose 5-4 in Walk-Off Fashion

Wednesday night was the final game of the series between the Mets and Braves, with David Peterson on the mound for the Mets and Charlie Morton toeing the slab for the Braves. Peterson was coming off one of the best starts of his season, and arguably, his career. Wednesday night started off strong for Peterson, but a shaky fifth inning spoiled what was shaping to be another good outing for the...

Mets Waste Peterson Gem, Fall 3-2 to Rays Ending Streak

It was a Friday night pitchers duel at Tropicana Field between the Mets and Rays as the two clubs opened a three-games series on Friday night in Tampa. It was Military Appreciation night at Tropicana Field. Both teams worse camo hats to honor the Military during Friday night’s game. The game was close the entire night and was scoreless through four innings before the Mets opened the scoring in...

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