Please us this thread to comment on any Mets-specific topic you wish. In the offseason, it was thought that the Mets had so much pitching depth that they traded Steven Matz for three minor leaguers. Woops. But even without Matz, there were eight pitchers for five spots, even if one of them wasn't going to [...]
On paper, the pitching matchup of Charlie Morton vs. Jerad Eickhoff clearly favored the visiting Braves, and in this case, form held as the Braves buried the Mets 12-5 in Flushing. Atlanta jumped off to a six-run lead by scoring 2 runs in each of the first three innings. The Mets scored a run of [...]
The Mets have added Rich Hill to a healthy rotation that boasts Marcus Stroman, Taijuan Walker and Tylor Megill. Add to this that they are days from seeing Carlos Carrasco make his Mets debut and that Jacob deGrom could return soon as well and you wonder, might the Mets not “need” to make any move [...]
The Mets’ offense did next to nothing in Monday’s doubleheader, scoring just one run in 14 innings, but outstanding relief pitching allowed the team to gain a split, as the Mets won the nightcap, 1-0. Brandon Nimmo singled past Dansby Swanson, who seemed to be channeling Brooks Robinson thru most of the twinbill. Then Jeff [...]
Please use this thread for both games today.
As the season has reached about 100 games, the Mets are leading the division by four games. To date, the Mets have been led by outstanding pitching from Jacob deGrom, Taijuan Walker and Marcus Stroman, Francisco Lindor’s defense, and a group of replacement players playing like average players. They have also just been hammered by [...]
The Mets used a four-run sixth inning and another strong bullpen performance to earn a 5-4 win over the Blue Jays to win the rubber series of the match Sunday afternoon at Citi Field. After the Blue Jays scored three runs in the top of the sixth to take a 3-1 lead, the Mets came [...]
We’re now 1,279 PA into Pete Alonso’s career and it’s hard to know exactly what we have in him. Is he the middle of the order threat that you build around and marvel watching him for the next 15 years? Or is he a second banana that you’re fortunate to have on your team but [...]
The Mets brought a knife to a gun fight, producing 12 singles and two doubles on a night where the Blue Jays hit five homers. The result was a 10-3 beatdown, in the middle game of a three-game series at Citi Field. Down 6-0 in the fifth inning, the Mets put together five consecutive hits [...]
