If you like crisp baseball and you missed this game, consider yourself fortunate. In a game where not much was expected because the Mets were throwing Trevor Williams into an impossible situation, the Mets failed to reach even those modest goals, as they fell to the Diamondbacks, 5-2, Saturday night in Arizona. Williams didn’t get [...]
One of the things lost in the shuffle as the Mets have gotten off to a terrific start is the fact that they’re doing it with two of their expected five starting pitchers on the injured list. Jacob deGrom is out for the foreseeable future but Taijuan Walker should be activated within two weeks, if [...]
The Mets’ speed proved more deadly than the Diamondbacks’ power, as they survived losing a 4-run lead before winning in extra innings, 6-5, in the opener Friday night in Arizona. Brandon Nimmo gave the speed boost early, as he reached base on a hustle double and scored on a bloop from Pete Alonso. Nimmo then [...]