Category: News
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Matt Harvey’s postseason innings – and overall availability – could still be uncertain
Wherever the Mets go, Matt Harvey’s innings seem to be follow. Or, a lack thereof. He will make an abbreviated start against the Reds on Saturday, and is expected to make one final start during the regular season, Terry Collins reaffirmed on Saturday afternoon. But throughout this entire saga and debate surrounding the Mets ace’s innings…
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Wilmer Flores could be, ‘running out of gas’ – Ruben Tejada to start for now
During the club’s most recent homestand, Wilmer Flores hit just .211 with no extra-base hits or RBI in 21 plate appearances, starting six of the nine games against the Marlins, Yankees, and Phillies. On Thursday, Ruben Tejada – who is 4-for-his-last-7 and is hitting .375 with one home run and six RBI in his last 23 games, is…
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David Wright was ‘angry’ at Freddie Freeman, but in a competitive way
Freddie Freeman had another big night against the Mets on Wednesday, and he didn’t even enter the game until the seventh inning. But when he did, he made a lot of noise at the expense of the Mets. He pinch hit for RHP Williams Perez and delivered a a two-run double which at the time gave the…
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Mets rotation set through the end of the season – Syndergaard, deGrom, Harvey to face Nationals
As expected, the Mets will have their three best pitchers face the Nationals during the final weekend of the season. After Tuesday’s loss to the Braves, Collins clarified the club’s rotation plans through the end of the regular season, announcing Steven Matz will pitch Thursday against the Reds, Noah Syndergaard on Friday, Matt Harvey on Saturday, and Jacob deGrom on…
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Yogi Berra passes away at age 90
The baseball world received some very sad news early Wednesday morning when former Met player, coach and manager Yogi Berra passed away of natural causes at the age of 90. Aside from his storied career as the star catcher of the New York Yankees from 1946-1962, during which he won ten World Series titles, three…