PHILADELPHIA — The Mets’ lineup benefited from Francisco Lindor’s MVP-like season and Mark Vientos’ emergence for much of the year, and the duo has helped put them in playoff position. But for the team to make a splash in October, the rest of the offense will have to step up. Brandon Nimmo and Francisco Alvarez […]
The Mets won the opening game of their three-game series at the Philadelphia Phillies, where they pulled away with an 11-3 victory over the NL East’s top team, but they are not resting on Friday’s laurels. “We are playing well,” said the New York coach Carlos Mendozawhose team is 81-66 and one game ahead of […]
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Francisco Alvarez, Brandon Nimmo and Harrison Bader hit three-run home runs, Jose Quintana allowed three hits in seven scoreless innings and the New York Mets beat the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies 11-3 on Friday night for their 12th win in 14 games. Alvarez and Nimmo hit three home runs in the fifth […]
Then they come in the home stretch. The Mets (76-64) have won seven games in a row and are 12 games over .500, a season-best, but are still outside of a playoff spot. And only by a hair’s breadth. One lost game separates them from the Atlanta Braves (76-63). Jesse Winker (Grand Slam) and the […]
The Mets placed ahead of Sunday’s game against the San Diego Padres Paul Blackburn on the 15-day injured list and recalled Huascar Brazoban from Triple-A Syracuse. “He went out there, played catch as expected – stiff, sore – but that should be a 15-day IL, and then he should be ready, fully built up, until […]
The Mets responded to one of their worst losses of the season with a team-wide victory over the Miami Marlins on Friday night, and Brandon Nimmo was right in the middle of the action. Nimmo and Jeff McNeil both hit home runs in the Mets’ 7-3 victory in the Series opener, but the former seems […]
