In a game that became a battle of the bullpens, the Braves’ pen proved markedly better, as they hurled four scoreless innings – after contributing seven scoreless frames Friday night – to lead Atlanta to a 9-5 win Saturday night at Citi Field. The game turned in the staggered inning of the bottom of the [...]
Two of the worst hitters in MLB the last five years came through for the Braves in the 14th inning, leading Atlanta to a 2-1 win over the Mets Friday night in the first game of the three-game series. The loss snapped a five-game winning streak for the Mets. With virtually no other options, the [...]
Noah Syndergaard retired the first 16 batters he faced, leading the Mets to a rain-shortened 2-0 win over the Indians Thursday night and a sweep of the three-game series. Cleveland came in averaging nearly six runs per game in their previous 12 games, yet scored only five runs in the three games. Meanwhile, the Mets [...]
The Mets rallied for two runs in the bottom of the 10th inning, the game-winner coming on a hard-hit RBI by J.D. Davis, to earn a 4-3 win over the Indians. It was the fourth-straight win for the Mets and put them six games over .500, their high-water mark for the season. Amed Rosario led [...]
J.D. Davis and Michael Conforto both cracked two-run homers to support a solid pitching effort by Steven Matz to lead the Mets to a 9-2 win over the Indians Tuesday night in the first day of a nine-game homestand, all against teams in the heat of the pennant race. The win upped the Mets’ home [...]
The Mets used a six-run seventh inning to turn a one-run deficit into a laugher, emerging with an 11-5 win over the Royals Sunday afternoon. The victory gave the Mets the series win and combined with losses by the Phillies and Brewers, created a three-way tie at 64-60, one game behind in the Wild Card [...]
One night after being on the wrong end of a 4-1 score, Jacob deGrom and the Mets flipped the table, as they downed the Royals by the same 4-1 score. The series is tied 1-1 with the rubber match happening tomorrow afternoon in Kansas City. deGrom looked like he had no-hit stuff as he set [...]
While waiting for new content today from Scott, let's take a minute to remember a wild game from last year.
The Mets’ bullpen allowed five runs in the seventh inning and after taking the lead in the top of the inning, they ended up on the wrong end of a 6-4 score against the Braves Wednesday night in Atlanta. Steven Matz was cruising, having retired the last 14 batters he faced. But Matz ran the [...]
The Braves jumped on top early and held on for a 5-3 win Tuesday night in Atlanta in the opening game of a three-game set. Zack Wheeler entered the game with a 15.1 scoreless inning streak but allowed two runs in the first and another in the second. His final line saw 12 hits and [...]
The Nationals averted a sweep with a 7-4 win over the Mets Sunday afternoon at Citi Field. Washington jumped on top early, thanks to three unearned runs in the first inning off Jacob deGrom. Two soft singles and a walk loaded the bases. deGrom got a ground ball to the right side that should have [...]
The Mets scored two runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to earn another come-from-behind win over the Nationals, as they emerged with a 4-3 victory Saturday night at Citi Field. The win clinched the series for the Mets and they go for the sweep Sunday afternoon. It was the eighth-straight win for the [...]