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 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 MoreMets 12, Tigers 5 Rookie pitcher Nolan McLean struck out seven to help the New York Mets defeat the Detroit Tigers 12-5 on Tuesday at Comerica Park. McLean pitched for six innings and ended the outing with a 1.37 ERA after surrendering three hits, two runs, and three walks. “Another impressive outing from [McLean],” Manager […]
Read MoreWith Tuesday’s New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies game at Citi Field tied at 5-5 in the ninth inning, Brandon Nimmo walks it off to help his team take down the Phillies. As the bases were loaded, the outfielder hit a single to center field to score designated hitter Starling Marte. His lone hit of […]
Read MoreBrewers 5, Mets 3 A pair of homers in a three-run eighth inning led the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5–3 comeback victory over the New York Mets Wednesday night at American Family Field in Milwaukee, sending the NL Wild Card Series to a winner-take-all third game. Jackson Chourio homered twice for the Brewers Wednesday, tying […]
Read MoreMets 7, Rangers 6 ARLINGTON, Tex. (June 18) — It was another tough night under the roof in Arlington on Tuesday, as the Texas Rangers fell to the New York Mets, 7–6, marking their 40th loss of the season. A solo home run by Brandon Nimmo was among the highlights in this come-from-behind victory for […]
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