Zack Wheeler and Aaron Nola have been no sweat for the Mets this  season, but when the Phillies start somebody named Bailey Falter, look out. A rookie, Falter accomplished something Saturday in Game 2 of a doubleheader that neither Wheeler nor Nola have been able to do against the Mets this year: He beat them. … Continue reading Phillies Beat Mets 4-1 →

After C.J. Mosely made the claim that it’s “playoffs or bust” for the Jets earlier in the offseason, wide receiver Braxton Berrios has come out echoing an even stronger sentiment. It’s easy to understand why there is so much hype within New York’s  locker room. The Jets higher-ups have invested heavily into building a successful young core. … Continue reading NY Jets Receiver Braxton Berrios Expecting Strong Season →

When a string of injuries to various body parts began during the middle of last season, Jacob deGrom was put on the shelf as the best pitcher in baseball. Now that he has returned, deGrom is making it clear that title still belongs to him. DeGrom threw six scoreless innings, in which he faced 20 … Continue reading Mets Top Phillies 1-0 on Jacob deGrom’s Pitching  →

Chris Bassitt was worthy of a gold star for his effectiveness and yet another for longevity Monday night.  The Mets had utilized their bullpen plenty in playing five games over  four days against the Braves, and extra rest for that group was a commodity, even a day after many of manager Buck Showalter’s top options … Continue reading Chris Bassitt Tosses Gem as Mets Beat Reds for Fourth Straight Win →