Michael Conforto came up with the play of the game, throwing out a runner at the plate in the ninth inning to preserve the Mets’ lead and they held on for a 2-1 win over the Braves Wednesday night at Citi Field. Brandon Drury gave the Mets the lead with a pinch-hit homer in the [...]
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 [...]