It was another glimpse at the 2021 offense for the Mets, as they hit two solo homers but went 0-7 with RISP en route to a 5-2 loss to the Marlins Friday night at Citi Field. Chris Bassitt pitched well in his return from the Covid IL, going 6.1 IP nd allowing just 2 ER. [...]
Starling Marte has been on a tear the last 11 games. In that span, he’s slashed .409/.469/.636 in 49 PA. It’s been enough to raise his season-long OPS 53 points. He’s now tied with Brandon Nimmo for the team lead in bWAR, with a 2.7 mark. While fWAR (1.8) isn’t nearly as bullish, it still [...]