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 [...]
Todd Frazier hit a three-run homer to tie it and Michael Conforto had the game-winning hit with two outs to send the Mets to an improbable 7-6 come-from-behind win over the Nationals Friday night. It was the Mets’ seventh-straight win and 14th victory in their last 15 games. It was the first time all season [...]
Michael Conforto belted two homers to help power the Mets to a 7-2 win over the Marlins and a sweep of the four-game series. The Mets have now won six in a row and 13 of their last 14 games. Conforto cracked a two-run homer in the third inning, the 100th HR of his career. [...]
The Mets hit three homers in the seventh inning to earn a comeback win and a sweep of the doubleheader, with a 5-4 victory over the Marlins Monday night. The two wins today made the Mets 11-1 in their last 12 games and gave them a 57-56 record overall, the first time since May 2 [...]
Jacob deGrom pitched and batted the Mets to a healthy lead and then the team had to sweat out some shaky bullpen deployment and performances the final two innings before emerging with a 6-2 win in the first game of a doubleheader against the Marlins Monday. deGrom had trouble early. He got out of the [...]
The Mets scored early and often and Noah Syndergaard again gave the team seven innings, as the Mets won the rubber game of their series against the Pirates, 13-2, Sunday afternoon in Pittsburgh. The win moved the Mets to within one game of .500 at 55-56. The Mets haven't been .500 since they were 27-27 [...]
The Mets scored six runs over the final three innings to pull out a 7-5 win over the Pirates Saturday night in Pittsburgh. The win tied the series at 1-1 and the Mets will try to win the rubber game Sunday afternoon. Wilson Ramos, who had an RBI single for the Mets' first run in [...]
The Mets jumped out to a 3-0 lead but were unable to hold it, as they fell to the Pirates, 8-4, in the opener of their three-game series in Pittsburgh Friday night. The loss snapped a seven-game winning streak for the Mets, their longest of the season. Steven Matz was sharp early but it all [...]
Zack Wheeler tossed seven shutout innings, lifting the Mets to a sweep of the White Sox as they posted a 4-0 victory. It’s the seventh-straight win for the Mets, raises their record since the All-Star break to 13-5 and brings them within two games of .500 for the year. Wheeler was great for five innings [...]