Whew! We really, really needed that win. Prior to the game, Terry Collins spoke about a sense of urgency, and it sure felt more like a September playoff push game than an April contest. But after lousy play, lousy weather, and lousy injuries dropped this team to last place, Collins wasn't going to stand for [...]
This is 100 percent hindsight. Around this time yesterday, my expectation was that Noah Syndergaard was going to pitch in Thursday afternoon’s game. Instead, he couldn’t go and Matt Harvey went to the mound in his place. Harvey struggled with both velocity and command and had his worst start of 2017 as the Mets went [...]