Gut Reaction: Braves 4, Mets 2 (5/10/24)

The Braves put together four hits in the third inning, with three of them being home runs, to down the Mets, 4-2, in a game delayed by rain and played in the rain drops for most of the contest. The loss drops the Mets below .500, at 18-19. Jose Quintana set down the side in [...]

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On Reed Garrett, Carlos Mendoza, a 6-man rotation and the Mets’ long-term outlook

Below is a transcript of an email conversation with Chris Flanders while we wait for the Mets to start a series against the Marlins, White Sox, Angels, Rockies – ok, fine, the 22-12 Braves. Brian: The Mets are 18-18 or about what we would have thought at the start of the season, when most people [...]

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