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New York Mets right-hander Noah Syndergaard should be able to end his 2018 on a high note on Sunday in a matchup against the Miami Marlins. Syndergaard has pitched well against Miami this season, posting a 2-0 record with a 2.77 ERA in two starts. It is likely that the Marlins won't have the most... Read More
New York Mets southpaw Steven Matz threw a gem on Saturday against the Miami Marlins in his final start of the season. Matz went six shutout innings, allowing just three hits to go along with eight strikeouts in a no-decision. The lefty will finish the 2018 season with a respectable 3.97 ERA despite a tough-luck... Read More
New York Mets outfielder Michael Conforto is back in the lineup on Friday against the Miami Marlins. Conforto will bat third against Miami starter Jose Urena after sitting out Thursday's contest for rest purposes. The 25-year-old has really turned things around of late, hitting .309 with 29 RBI in 24 games this month. Mets fans... Read More
New York Mets southpaw Jason Vargas capped off his 2018 season throwing a gem against the Atlanta Braves on Thursday. Vargas went seven shutout innings, allowing just three hits to go along with six strikeouts in the win. In his final eight starts of the season, Vargas went 5-1 with a 2.62 ERA. It was... Read More
New York Mets outfielder Michael Conforto hit his 28th home run on Wednesday to help lead his team to victory. Conforto took Atlanta Braves reliever Kyle Wright deep in the eighth inning to provide Jacob deGrom with enough run support to earn a crucial 10th win on the mound. In addition to helping deGrom, Conforto... Read More
New York Mets right-hander Jacob deGrom capped off one of the most impressive pitching campaigns in recent history on Wednesday against the Atlanta Braves. DeGrom threw eight shutout innings, allowing just two hits and zero walks to go along with 10 strikeouts. The Mets ace finished the season with 29 straight starts allowing three runs... Read More
New York Mets right-hander Noah Syndergaard stifled the Atlanta Braves offense on Tuesday night. Syndergaard threw six innings of shutout ball, allowing just three hits to go along with five strikeouts. Although he's been a clear-cut second starter behind Jacob deGrom, the righty has had an effective season with the Mets. His ERA sits at... Read More
New York Mets outfielder Michael Conforto has been one of the team's hottest hitters down the stretch. In his last 18 games, Conforto is hitting .319 with six home runs and 23 RBI. After struggling for the majority of the season, the 25-year-old has raised his batting average to .242 to go along with 27... Read More
New York Mets right-hander Jacob deGrom had another great outing on Friday against the Washington Nationals. DeGrom went seven innings, allowing just one run on three hits to go along with eight strikeouts. The ace lowered his ERA to 1.77 and should easily finish the year with a sub-2.00 ERA. He remains one of the... Read More
New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard struggled on Wednesday in a loss to the Philadelphia Phillies. Syndergaard tossed only four innings, allowing three runs on four hits and three walks. He struck out six. The loss dropped the righty's record on the season to 12-4 to go along with a 3.36 ERA. Syndergaard has been... Read More
New York Mets southpaw Steven Matz shut out the Philadelphia Phillies for five innings on Tuesday night. Matz allowed just two hits, but walked five batters to go along with four strikeouts. The lefty had to work his way out of jams all night, and the bullpen could not preserve the lead, giving Matz a... Read More
New York Mets second baseman Jeff McNeil had another impressive game on Monday against the Philadelphia Phillies. McNeil went 3-for-5 with a double, two runs scored and one RBI. In his last 10 games, the young second baseman has four games with at least three hits. He has also struck out only three times during... Read More
New York Mets outfielder Michael Conforto went off on Monday against the Philadelphia Phillies. Conforto finished the day 3-for-5 with a home run, double and six RBI. All of a sudden, the 25-year-old is on a tear after struggling for most of the season. In his last 10 games, Conforto is hitting .381 with five... Read More
New York Mets right-hander Zack Wheeler failed to toss a quality start on Monday for the first time since August 15. Wheeler went seven innings, allowing four runs on three hits to go along with four strikeouts against the Philadelphia Phillies. It was the first time Wheeler gave up more than three runs in a... Read More
New York Mets second baseman Jeff McNeil went 1-for-4 on Saturday with a stolen base in a loss to the Boston Red Sox. McNeil swiped his fifth bag of the year and is currently slashing .335/.389/.494 in 50 games for the Mets this season. The 26-year-old has been one of the biggest bright spots for... Read More
New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo went 1-for-2 with a three-run home run on Saturday in a loss against the Boston Red Sox. Nimmo took starter Rick Porcello deep in the fourth inning for his 17th long ball of the season. It has been a nice season for the young outfielder, who is now slashing... Read More
New York Mets right-hander Jacob deGrom posted yet another quality start but was not rewarded with a win on Tuesday against the Miami Marlins. DeGrom went seven innings, allowing just two runs on three hits to go along with nine strikeouts. The loss dropped his record to 8-9 on the season. The ace has been... Read More
New York Mets second baseman Jeff McNeil recorded his second straight three-hit game on Sunday against the Philadelphia Phillies. McNeil went 3-for-4 with a walk and RBI in the win. Since being called up to the Mets on July 24, the second baseman has been nothing short of spectacular. McNeil is hitting a cool .340... Read More
New York Mets shortstop Amed Rosario continued his recent hot hitting on Sunday against the Philadelphia Phillies. Rosario went 1-for-3 with a triple, walk and two runs scored. In his last 11 games, Rosario is hitting a scorching .391 with six extra-base hits. The former top prospect has shown his immense upside in the second... Read More
New York Mets outfielder Michael Conforto went 2-for-5 with a home run and five RBI on Sunday in a win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Conforto's three-run blast came off Philly starter Vince Velasquez in the fifth inning and helped spark the win. The outfielder is heating up a bit. In his last seven games, Conforto... Read More
New York Mets southpaw Steven Matz pitched well against the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night. Matz went five innings, allowing just two runs on three hits to go along with eight strikeouts. The lefty has now gone four straight starts allowing two runs or less. During that span, Matz is 0-1 but with an impressive... Read More
New York Mets second baseman Jeff McNeil went 2-for-5 with a double and two runs scored on Wednesday in a win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. McNeil now has 11 multi-hit games in just 41 career games with the Mets. His season average sits at .321 and he certainly appears to be making a bid... Read More
New York Mets shortstop Amed Rosario had another big day at the plate against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday. Rosario went 3-for-5 with an RBI and two runs scored. It was Rosario's third straight multi-hit game, as he upped his average to .259 on the season. The 22-year-old now sports an eight-game hitting streak... Read More
New York Mets right-hander Zack Wheeler won another decision on Wednesday against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Wheeler threw seven innings, allowing three runs on three hits to go along with nine strikeouts. The righty continues to dazzle on the mound for New York, as he improved to 10-7 on the season. He has now gone... Read More
New York Mets right-hander Zack Wheeler will toe the rubber on Wednesday night against a potent Los Angeles Dodgers offense. Wheeler has been nothing short of spectacular in his last eight starts, however, going 6-1 with a 1.19 ERA. His only loss came last start in which he tossed seven innings of one-run ball with... Read More
New York Mets first baseman Jay Bruce went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run on Tuesday off Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Rich Hill. It was just his fifth home run of the season. Bruce has been a colossal disappointment for the Mets this season, missing most of the year due to injury and slumping even... Read More
New York Mets left-hander Jason Vargas was hammered by the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday in a loss. Vargas lasted just 3 1/3 innings, allowing four earned runs on six hits to go along with two strikeouts. The southpaw had quietly rattled off five straight outings allowing three runs or less, but that quickly ended... Read More
New York Mets outfielder Michael Conforto went 1-for-5 with a two-run home run on Tuesday in a loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers. The long ball came off Dodgers southpaw Rich Hill, and it was Conforto's 21st of the season. The 25-year-old has homered twice in his last three games, but is still hitting just... Read More
New York Mets right-hander Zack Wheeler tossed yet another brilliant outing on Friday against the San Francisco Giants. Wheeler went seven innings, allowing just one run on four hits to go along with nine strikeouts. Unfortunately, the Mets gave him zero runs of support and he was saddled with the loss. Nonetheless, Wheeler has been... Read More
New York Mets third baseman Todd Frazier had himself a day on Wednesday in a win over the Chicago Cubs. Frazier went 2-for-5 with a grand slam and five RBI. The veteran wasted little time jumping on Cubs starter Alec Mills, as his first-inning grand slam helped blow the game open right away. Frazier now... Read More
