As poor as the New York Mets offense has performed lately, there is also room to blame their performance on the mound. Each month of the season, their ERA has risen as the injury bug has bit fiercely. As Jacob deGrom looks to be heading to the shelf for the rest of the season, it [...]
The Mets’ rally in the eighth inning was short circuited by a key blown strike call – bring on the robot umps – and they fell to the Dodgers, 3-2, Friday night in Los Angeles. With runners on second and third, Jeff McNeil took a pitch that should have put him on first base. Instead, [...]
As the Mets seemingly face their worst month of August since 1982, the announcers are looking to anything that can seem even a little positive. So, we get daily updates about the infield practice that Javier Baez and Francisco Lindor take before games. Baez isn’t yet eligible to return from the IL but Lindor can [...]
The Dodgers used seven different pitchers and the Mets scored one run.
Tylor Megill has been a bright spot in an otherwise depressing year of pitching stories surrounding the Mets. Not really considered an option to even make the majors this season, Megill has made 11 starts and is a fixture in the rotation at this point. And while his record is just 1-2, the Mets are [...]
The Mets tied the game in the ninth inning, went ahead in the 11th inning only to have the Giants tie before plating four runs in the 12th to earn a 6-2 win, which broke a five-game losing streak. It looked like it was going to be the fourth one-run loss in the last six [...]
Please use this thread to comment on any Mets-specific topic you wish. Computerized projection systems are a non-biased way to assess what a player is likely to do in the upcoming season. They are hardly foolproof and are frequently wrong. But that's why we play the games Regardless, at the end of the year we [...]
The Mets suffered their fifth consecutive loss, this one a 3-2 setback against the Giants Tuesday night in San Francisco. The Mets had been very good in one-run games this season but this was the third loss by a single run in their last five games. Marcus Stroman gave up a two-run homer in the [...]