The feast or famine Mets’ offense came up big, as three times they rallied from deficits. They scored three runs in the ninth inning and then held on to win, defeating the Phillies, 10-9, to take the four-game series, three games to one. Mark Canha was the big hero but he was not the only [...]
The Mets have seen five starting pitchers at least four times this year thru 121 games. With the schedule’s current heavy emphasis on divisional games, that doesn’t feel too unusual. Regardless, four of the five starters they’ve faced this often are really good pitchers. And the Nationals certainly hoped that Patrick Corbin would be better [...]
Most of us would have been happy before Saturday started if you told us we would emerge from the day with a split. Yet after beating Zack Wheeler in the opener, a split did not feel at all like a great outcome. But after taking the opener by an 8-2 score, the Mets fell in [...]