After a frustrating weekend against the Pirates, the Mets had a good game tonight, as they were able to take advantage of some sloppy Orioles baseball and win the game 5-1. Jacob deGrom continues to show why he is the ace in the rotation, as he pitched 7.2 innings and only allowed one run, which [...]
There’s a pennant chase in New York and it’s actually on both sides of the city. With a 4.5-game lead on the Washington Nationals, the Mets see themselves as a realistic postseason contender while the citizens and players have a forecast of doubt over their heads. Both teams have felt the injury bug hit them [...]
Juan Uribe and Kelly Johnson came over in a package deal from the Atlanta Braves for right-handed minor leaguer pitchers John Gant and Robert Whalen just before the trade deadline in July, and just about everybody liked the deal. Some had bemoaned Sandy Alderson's refusal to trade Dillon Gee for Uribe earlier in the season, [...]