Jose Quintana’s gem kept Mets afloat until their late heroics
MILWAUKEE — This could very well be Jose Quintana's last start at Metropolitan. If so, he would have received a huge ovation the next time he visited Citi Field. No one knows what will happen next, but Quintana did his best to get back into action in a Mets uniform. The veteran left-hander pitched better […]
Pete Alonso’s clutch blast sends Mets to NLDS in wild card thriller
If there was ever a moment when Pete Alonso had his most recent signature moment with the Mets, it was in the bottom of the 9th inning of Game 3 of the National League Wild Card Series — probably before he became a free agent. It was my last game in the league – that […]
Brewers’ Willy Adames was ready for Mets’ Jesse Winker in parking lot
Brewers star shortstop Willie Adames asked Mets DH/former Brewer to resolve differences after a “charming” game on the field following Winker's two-run triple in Game 1. He admitted that he offered to meet Jesse Winker in the parking lot. “I told him that when we were squawking at each other,” Adams told the Post, corroborating […]
Pete Alonso’s time for Mets heroism is now
MILWAUKEE — There's nothing like seeing the light at the end of the tunnel, catching a glimpse of land as you're washing over the ocean, or seeing the food on the table just a few steps away at arm's length. The Mets almost diabolically copied what was done in the American League. In the American […]
How Mets’ Game 3 starter Jose Quintana has fared in his playoff career
When the Mets take on the Brewers in Game 3 on Thursday, Jose Quintana will be on the mound at American Family Field trying to lift the Metropolitans to a National LDS appearance. It was his fifth career postseason start and sixth overall playoff appearance, and he is 0-1 with a 3.86 ERA and 15 […]
Luis Severino sees similarities between surprising Mets and 2017 Yankees
MILWAUKEE — A New York club waved the white flag. The trade deadline arrived and big money and big stars left, suggesting a rebuild was on the way. With expectations on the floor and little pressure to turn an unforgettable season into a memorable one, the club surprised everyone. Suddenly, a playoff spot was just […]
Heroes, zeros from Mets’ Game 2 loss to Brewers
hero Jackson Chorio. If the Brewers celebrate following this series, the 20-year-old phenom won't be able to legally drink champagne. On October 2, 2024, Jackson Chouri hit a solo home run in the eighth inning of Game 2, when the Mets lost 5-3 to the Brewers. benny shu iman images Chourio hit two home runs […]
Mets need to find more magic yet again with season on the brink
MILWAUKEE — These Mets seem to get over it when they absolutely have to, but once again they're at a scary point. The Mets had some very big wins throughout an almost magical year. But now they finally have a match that can only be described as a must-win. Technically, they needed all 89 regular […]
Brett Baty staying ready in case Mets’ postseason shot comes
MILWAUKEE — Brett Batty is ready if the Mets need him, but otherwise content to play the role of cheerleader in the postseason. The third baseman, a member of the taxi squad, is traveling with the team and was set to celebrate Monday's postseason victory in Atlanta. However, Batty was not added to the Wild […]
Jose Quintana ‘excited’ to get Game 3 start for Mets
MILWAUKEE — Jose Quintana wanted this. Last month, he acknowledged that Sean Manaea, Luis Severino and David Peterson formed a solid top three in the Mets' rotation. “I definitely want to be in it.” [postseason] “I know I have to earn a spot in the rotation,” Quintana said on Sept. 7. Jose Quintana will start […]