Gut Reaction: Mets 4, Marlins 2 (8/9/20)

Jacob deGrom didn’t have his best stuff but he combined with four Mets relievers to pitch the Mets to a 4-2 win over the Marlins Sunday afternoon at Citi Field. The win gave the Mets the series victory over the first-place Marlins. It was a good first inning for deGrom but he had great trouble [...]

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Game Chatter: Pablo Lopez vs Jacob deGrom (8/9/20)

Jacob deGrom has a lifetime 2.61 ERA but against the Marlins, he has a 3.26 mark, the highest of any opponent he's faced at least 10 ties. Let's hope the fact that this is a day game trumps the fact that he's facing the Marlins. In 55 day games covering 350 IP, deGrom is 25-11 [...]

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J.D. Davis working to prove that 2019 was no fluke

With his two-hit game Saturday night, J.D. Davis extended his hitting streak to 12 games. After starting the season 0-6, Davis now boasts a .319/.389/.532 slash line. Those numbers compare favorably to his breakout year of 2019, when he slashed .307/.369/.527 in his first shot at consistent playing time in MLB. In 154 games as [...]

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