Coming off the team’s first series win in a month, the Mets hosted the Guardians on Friday for the first game of a three-game series. In the first game between the two teams since the blockbuster trade that brought Francisco Lindor and Carlos Carrasco to New York and sent Andrés Giménez and Amed Rosario to Cleveland, Carrasco got the start for the Mets against his former team while Cal...
Sunday, October 9, 2022 • 7:07 P.M. Citi Field • Flushing, NY Joe Musgrove (10-7, 2.93 ERA) vs. Chris Bassitt (15-9, 3.42 ERA) ESPN • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 The Mets and Padres face off tonight at Citi Field for a winner-takes-all rubber game. After getting trounced in Game 1, the Mets struck back last night. For the Mets, it was the formula they’ve used all year to win 101 games. The starting...
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...
The San Diego Padres (1-0) defeated the New York Mets (0-1) by the score of 7-1 in Game 1 of the National League Wild Card series Friday. Max Scherzer was awarded the start due to his fantastic first season in Flushing and did not pitch to the back of his baseball card. Meanwhile, Yu Darvish was dominant for the Padres and shut down the Mets’ offense over seven strong innings. San Diego...
Friday, October 7, 2022 • 8:07 P.M. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Yu Darvish (2022 – 16-8, 3.10) vs. RHP Max Scherzer (2022 – 11-5, 2.29) ESPN • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 The Mets return to the playoffs tonight for the first time since 2016! This season has brought us Edwin Díaz’s trumpets, Jeff McNeil’s batting title, Francisco Lindor’s leadership, improbable comeback wins and so much...
The San Diego Padres beat the New York Mets four out of six times during the regular season in 2022 but that means nothing going into their best-of-three Wild Card Series on Friday at Citi Field. The Mets have a welcome boost to the Wild Card roster with outfielder Starling Marte able to give it a go despite his finger injury. Mets‘ top prospect, Francisco Álvarez, is also on the roster. Both...
Happy Postseason Day! The 2022 MLB Playoffs begin tonight and the New York Mets have been handed a sizeable boost ahead of Game 1 of the National League Wild Card against the San Diego Padres. Veteran outfielder Starling Marte is on the postseason roster, as is rookie phenom Francisco Àlvarez. You can see the full roster here. Marte’s return was first reported by Andy Martino of SNY. ...
The Mets have announced their roster for the best-of-three Wild Card Series vs the Padres that begins on Friday night at Citi Field. Mets top prospect Francisco Álvarez becomes the youngest player at 20 years old in team history to make a playoff roster. The other big news is Mets outfielder Starling Marte being on the roster after missing time recently with a fractured finger. Mets pitchers...
Max Scherzer, Pete Alonso, Francisco Lindor, Buck Showalter, and Billy Eppler all talked to the media on Thursday night as the Mets prep to play Game 1 of the Wild Card series vs the Padres on Friday. Scherzer Completely Healthy The future Hall of Famer is starting Game 1 vs the Padres on Friday night and he said his lingering oblique issue is no longer bothering him. “I’m not limited by...
October baseball is happening in Queens. It may not be exactly what we wanted as Mets fans, but here we are, and hey, Ya Gotta Believe, right?! In honor of the upcoming Wild Card series, here’s how we think the Mets will fare. Marshall Field The Mets should win this series, but the Padres should not be underestimated. Their starters match well with most teams in the NL, but fall short of...
Buck Showalter announced on Wednesday night that Max Scherzer will get the ball for the Mets in Game ! of the National League Wild Card round against the San Diego Padres at Citi Field on Friday night. He will be opposed by Yu Darvish for the Padres with the first pitch set for 8:07 p.m. ET. The last time Scherzer and Darvish faced off against each other, the Padres defeated the Mets 4-1 in New...
Major League Baseball announced the full schedule for the 2022 Wild Card Series that begins on Friday. The Mets start their series against the Padres on Friday and here are the start times for the best-of-three matchup: Friday: 8:07 p.m. ET Saturday: 7:37 p.m. ET Sunday: 7:37 p.m. ET (game would move to 4 p.m. start time if Rays/Guardians series is over) All three of the Mets games vs the Padres...
