Zack Wheeler turned in another outstanding performance to lead the Mets to a 3-0 win over the Nationals. It was the second straight day the Mets won by that score. Wheeler went seven shutout innings to win for the seventh time in his last eight games. He lowered his season ERA to 3.46 with the [...]
The Mets got standout performances from two of their offseason free agent signings and beat nemesis Gio Gonzalez and the Washington Nationals, 3-0, Friday night. It was unfathomable in, say, June that Jason Vargas and Jay Bruce would be heroes in the same game. But Vargas pitched six shutout innings while Bruce, in his first [...]
It's possible in September that the Mets could roll out this lineup: C - Kevin Plawecki 1B - Dominic Smith 2B - Jeff McNeil 3B - David Wright SS - Luis Guillorme LF - Michael Conforto CF - Matt den Dekker RF - Brandon Nimmo SP - Jacob deGrom That would be the all-drafted team. [...]
The Mets fell behind early but staged a late comeback and emerged with a 6-3 win over the Giants Tuesday night at Citi Field. Steven Matz surrendered a two-run homer to toasty Evan Longoria in the first inning and that looked like it was going to be enough, as old nemesis Chris Stratton blanked the [...]
MLB allowed a 26th man for Sunday's Little League Classic so the Mets called up Dominic Smith. He got into the game as a pinch-hitter and delivered an RBI, opposite field double. After the game he was sent down because it's important that both Jack Reinheimer and Jose Reyes are on the roster at the [...]