New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez avoided a serious injury to his left arm after being hit by a pitch during Tuesday’s game at Citi Field against the San Diego Padres. With a 1–1 count in the bottom of the eighth, a sinker from Padres reliever Bradgley Rodriguez struck the catcher’s left arm. Alvarez then […]
Read MoreThe New York Mets activated backup catcher Luis Torrens from the injured list Wednesday. The Mets removed Torrens from the 10-day injured list and he’ll be coming off the bench. Regular catcher Francisco Alvarez is batting eighth and behind the dish Wednesday. Torrens Is Elite Defensively The Mets acquired Torrens from the New York Yankees […]
Read MoreMets 8, Padres 3 The New York Mets‘ early offense and strong pitching propelled them to a dominant 8-3 victory over the San Diego Padres Tuesday night. What Went Right for the Mets Mets Early Offense The Mets scored five in the first inning off Padres starter Michael King. Brett Baty punctuated the rally with […]
Read MoreMets 5, Rangers 2 Pete Alonso hit a three-run walk-off home run to help the New York Mets defeat the Texas Rangers 5–2 and snap an eight-game losing streak. During the 10th inning of Sunday’s game at Citi Field, Alonso hit his 34th home run of the season to right and scored Juan Soto and […]
Read MoreThe Philadelphia Phillies have delivered a masterclass in September baseball, sweeping the New York Mets in a dominant four-game home series that has put their Phillies NL East title dreams on cruise control. With this sweep, the Phillies took a commanding 10-game division lead, dropping their magic number to seven with 16 games remaining. Offensive […]
Read MoreMLB’s first 30-30 player this season is New York Mets outfielder Juan Soto. The 26-year-old reached this milestone by stealing 30 bases and hitting 30 home runs during his first season in Queens. During Tuesday’s 9-3 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies, he recorded his 30th stolen base by stealing third during the eighth inning. “Obviously, […]
Read MoreThe New York Mets activated outfielder Jose Siri from the injured list on Tuesday. The Mets removed Siri from the 60-day injured list Tuesday and immediately put him in the lineup. He is batting ninth and playing center field against the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday evening. Siri Is Dynamic on the Bases and in Field […]
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