Gut Reaction: Brewers 5, Mets 3 (6/12/16)

The Mets fell behind early and a late comeback fell short, as they lost to the Brewers, 5-3, and ended up with a split of the four-game series. Keith Hernandez summed up things pretty well when he said, "Just a lot of bad baseball we've seen in this series." The Mets fielded lousy and Steven [...]

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Keeping Neil Walker a New Yorker

Neil Walker went back to his roots recently when the New York Mets traveled to Pittsburgh to play the Pirates in a three-game series. Walker was the first-round draft pick, and the 11th overall, of the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2004. He played seven years for the Pirates compiling a career line of .338/.431/.774 while hitting [...]

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Curtis Granderson misses cycle but crushes balls here in June

Curtis Granderson continued his recent surge with three hits on Saturday. He came to the plate in the eighth inning needing a double for the cycle. Granderson grounded out and while the Mets scored a run in the ninth, he was two batters away from getting another chance to be the team’s 11th player to [...]

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