When the 2023 Major League Baseball season began, the New York Mets were expected by many to be World Series contenders. The biggest reason was because of their starting pitching. The starting rotation was expected to be the Mets' biggest strength. It was led by two 3-time Cy Young Award winners in Max Scherzer and [...]
Today's game was a rarity when nearly everything went right for the Mets. Good pitching and strong offense. Biggest story was definitely the triumphant return of David Peterson. After struggling mightily early on this season, Peterson was sent to the minor leagues. He was brought back this week and made his first start since being [...]
The New York Mets have two multiple Cy Young winners on top of their starting rotation in Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander. With that, came high expectations for this season. So far this year, both of them have had their up and down moments on the mound. Both of them missed some time with injuries. [...]
Throughout their franchise history, the New York Mets have had many great position players. In the past, there was Keith Hernandez and Darryl Strawberry during the 1980s, Mike Piazza in the late 1990s and early 2000s, and Carlos Beltran, Jose Reyes and David Wright afterwards. Currently, the Mets have good hitters in Pete Alonso, Jeff [...]
In the first game of this much anticipated three game series, the Mets shut out the team that eliminated them in the National League Wild Card round last season, 3-0. Starting pitching matchup was a battle between two aces Yu Darvish and Max Scherzer, which was a rematch of Game 1 of the wild card [...]
In 2022, the New York Mets won 101 games with the starting pitching being a huge part of their success. There were the co-aces in Max Scherzer and also Jacob deGrom in the second half. There was Chris Bassitt, who pitched the most innings for the team last season. Also in the mix, was Carlos [...]
The New York Mets series with the Milwaukee Brewers could not have started out any worse for the Mets. Pitching and the offense were both ineffective. Mets starter Carlos Carrasco started out well, throwing scoreless first two innings. But he gave up a run in the third inning, and two more in the fourth on [...]
The New York Mets no doubt, had a big offseason. They made a lot of signings, to improve their starting and relief pitching. The Mets also re-signed one of their own hitters in Brandon Nimmo to an eight-year contract. They nearly signed a legitimate bat in Carlos Correa, to provide more power and play third [...]
In 2022, the New York Mets enjoyed one of their best seasons overall in franchise history. They won 101 games in the regular season, which is the second most wins in a season in team history. Only the 1986 World Series champion Mets had more regular season wins with 108. The Mets had a busy [...]
During the offseason, the New York Mets lost their ace Jacob deGrom to the Texas Rangers back on December. Luckily, it didn’t take long for them to find his replacement, and maybe the best one in Justin Verlander. The Mets signed Verlander to a 2 year $86 million with an option for a third year. [...]