Category: News
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Sandy Alderson, Matt Harvey comfortable with their plan for the rest of 2015
In the midst of the on-going saga involving Matt Harvey, the Mets and the player’s innings management, Sandy Alderson attempted to clarify some of the issues involving Harvey after his abbreviated start on Sunday evening. Speaking at a St. Albans Community Living Center on Monday to support military veterans, Alderson said he recently spoke with Dr.…
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Jacob deGrom only pushed back from his start, will not be skipped
On Saturday morning, Terry Collins said Jacob deGrom would not pitch on Tuesday during his regularly scheduled start as they hope to address any potential issues regarding fatigue. But Collins said deGrom wouldn’t necessarily be skipped. Rather, the team could decide to push him back depending on how the club plays and their place in the…
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The starting pitchers are struggling, but they’ll continue to pitch
The Mets starting pitching has been nothing short of remarkably for the Mets in 2015, posting a combined 3.50 ERA which is the third-best mark in baseball. But recently, the starters and in particular the younger group of Matt Harvey, Jacob deGrom and Noah Syndergaard have all struggled to various degrees, to the point the a…
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Terry Collins will move Yoenis Cespedes’ in the lineup, but is unconcerned with his slump
On Tuesday night against the Marlins, Yoenis Cespedes was hit by a pitch in the first inning by Tom Koehler. Since then, he’s 0-for-his-last-17 at the plate with six strikeouts and no walks. But the Mets remain unconcerned with Cespedes’ slide at the plate. “He went through this one other time when he went into a funk.…
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Noah Syndergaard will start for the Mets in the postseason
There hasn’t been much certainty outlined for the Mets playoff roster so far, but Terry Collins made one thing clear after Saturday’s loss to the Yankees. Collins offered some clarity on at least one pitcher who will be in the starting rotation come October, and that is Noah Syndergaard. Syndergaard – who allowed only two home…