Tag: Tommy Milone

Morning Briefing: DeGrom Dominating Headlines at Spring Training

Good morning Mets fans! Latest Mets News Matt Ehalt of The Record/North Jersey reports that Mets ace Jacob deGrom will start the second Spring Training game. Ken Davidoff of the New York Post writes that deGrom is entitled to request a contract extension and put pressure on the Mets front office. Michael Mayer of MetsMerized Online reports that the Mets have signed right-handed pitcher Zack...

Morning Briefing: Let The Games Begin

Good morning Mets fans! After a long offseason, baseball is finally back! While wins and losses may be meaningless for the time being, you can finally watch your favorite team play games once again. The Mets will kick off spring training today by taking on the Atlanta Braves at First Data Field in Port St. Lucie at 1:10 p.m. You can watch the game on SNY. Latest Mets News Dominic Smith did not...

Nationals Sign Matt Adams To One-Year Deal

The Washington Nationals have reportedly signed first baseman Matt Adams to a one-year deal worth $4 million. He can also earn up to $500 thousand in incentives. Matt Adams split 2017 between the St. Louis Cardinals and Atlanta Braves, the latter of which cut him at the end of the season. The 29-year-old appeared in 131 games total between the two clubs and hit to a .274/.319/.522 clip in 367...

Rapid Reaction: Montero Struggles as Braves Beat Mets, 3-2

The New York Mets (63-84) fell to the Atlanta Braves (67-79) by a score of 3-2 on Friday night at SunTrust Park. They have now lost five straight games. Pitching: Rafael Montero (5-9, 5.05 ERA) got the nod for the Mets in this one. Montero started off well, but fell into trouble in the fifth inning. He left with two outs in the fifth after giving up two runs and then loading the bases. He took...

A Dramatic Sunday At Nationals Park As Mets Split Series With Washington

This week the Mets were dealt a devastating blow, which has put a major crimp in their rebuilding style. All Star outfielder Michael Conforto suffered a season-ending shoulder injury, followed by the loss of Yoenis Cespedes to a persistent hamstring issue that has compromised the controversial Cuban’s ability to remain healthy. On Saturday, after the news that Steven Matz will take a seat for...

Rapid Reaction: Rosario’s Eighth Inning Homer Leads Mets To 6-5 Win Over Nats

The New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals in game one of the day-night doubleheader 6-5 on Sunday afternoon. Pitching  Tommy Milone, despite not lasting long enough to be rewarded with a win, pitched well. He lasted 4.1 innings and allowed one run on six hits while striking out five. Hansel Robles was called upon in the fifth with the bases loaded and one out. Robles struck out both...

Morning Briefing: Well…At Least Nobody Got Injured

Good morning, Mets fans! New York will take on the Nationals today in a day/night doubleheader. Tommy Milone will start game one for the Mets against Erick Fedde. Seth Lugo will return from the DL to start the second game against Tanner Roark. Game one starts at 1:35 p.m. and airs on SNY and game two begins at 8:08 p.m. and airs on ESPN. Yesterday, the Mets lost to the Washington Nationals 9-4....

Kevin McGowan Shaky in MLB Debut

Kevin McGowan, 25, made his MLB debut out of the bullpen with the New York Mets on Tuesday. McGowan was recalled from Triple-A Las Vegas after Steven Matz landed on the disabled list due to irritation in the ulnar nerve of his pitching elbow. The 2013 13th-round pick was 5-4 with a 4.06 ERA, 1.355 WHIP, and 55 strikeouts in 62 innings pitched and 44 games (one start) in Triple-A. The Mets...

Morning Briefing: Mets Look To Take Control Of Their Diamond Back

The Mets will take on the Diamondbacks in the third game of a four-game series today. Chris Flexen will try to stop the bleeding against Zack Godley. The game starts at 7:10 p.m. and will be aired on SNY. Last night, the Mets lost 7-4 to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Tommy Milone only lasted 4.2 innings while allowing five earned runs (six total). Kevin McGowan made his MLB debut and allowed his...

Matz Will Undergo Surgery To Correct Nerve Issue In Elbow

According to Marc Carig of Newsday, Matz will need surgery for ulnar nerve repositioning in his pitching elbow and will miss the remainder of the season. Jacob deGrom underwent a similar surgery last season and returned by Spring Training. The Mets hope the same will hold true for Matz. Original report – 5:29 p.m. Steven Matz is likely headed to the DL, Terry Collins told reporters this...

Despite Two Consecutive Awful Outings, Milone Will Get Another Start

After taking the first two games of the series, the Mets quickly reverted back to the losing business as Mike Trout and company routed New York for a dozen runs – eight of which knocked starter Tommy Milone off the mound in the second. Sunday at Citi Field the Angels literally walked all over Mets pitching, with five of the nine batters that had been gifted a free pass being driven to the...

Milone Serves Up Eight Runs In Loss To Angels

The Angels jumped all over lefty Tommy Milone Sunday at Citi Field as he couldn’t get out of the second inning. He allowed eight runs (seven earned) on seven hits, three home runs, two walks and three strikeouts in 1.1 innings. Since joining the Mets, he is 0-2 with a 10.50 ERA in 12 innings. Batters are hitting .352 off him in a Mets uniform – he’s just not fooling anybody....

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