Mark Vientos continues his ‘crazy’ journey with clutch Mets hit
PHILADELPHIA — After playing nine games in eight days, the Mets got some rest before the Division Series. Manager Carlos Mendoza called it a “reset” day, with several pitchers playing catch, several players receiving treatment and nearly everyone catching their breath. Mark Vientos hit rock bottom before the season started, giving himself time to reflect […]
Heroes, zeros from Mets’ NLDS Game 1 win: Phillies’ Jeff Hoffman flops
Herro, Zero, and the inside full pitch from the Mets' 5-1 win over the Phillies in Saturday's National League Game 1: hero In the game-changing, five-run eighth inning, several batters went wide, but Mark Vientos' two-strike single over left tied the game and provided the first hope. zero Phillies All-Star Jeff Hoffman, who posted a […]
Mets deliver big first punch to hated rival Phillies
PHILADELPHIA — The total crowd of 45,751 went wild as they all gathered in place 20 minutes before the first pitch. Phillies fans earned his reputation as the team's 10th man this October. They were showing off. So there it was. Zack Wheeler was great. He pitched an impressive 111 pitches, giving up one run […]
Mets’ magical ride showing no signs of stopping
PHILADELPHIA — After barely surviving the House of Horrors in Atlanta and a stunning late win in Milwaukee, the competition just got tougher for the magical Mets here against their hated division rivals. It became serious. But that's not a problem for the Mets these days. They have magic, momentum, and mojo on their side. […]
Mets’ magic continues in NLDS with 5 runs in eighth for another comeback victory
The New York Mets looked like the 1998 Yankees in the 8th and 9th innings. The Mets made another late comeback on Saturday, taking a 1-0 lead for the third time in six days in the National League Division Series against the NL East rival Philadelphia Phillies. Apparently all the Mets needed was to face […]
Mets shock Phillies with another late-inning rally in NLDS Game 1
PHILADELPHIA — Do it at your own peril to have a dominant pitching performance in the second half of the Mets game. Eventually, the Mets find a pitcher who can hit. So even though Zack Wheeler looked like Cy Young in seven innings on Saturday, the Phillies still had two more spots to cover. Mark […]
Mets ‘Rally Pimp’ says Amazins’ ride will end with Subway Series victory
The Mets' “Larry Pimp” fluffs his fur and shines his platform shoes. Max Wiener is preparing for the playoffs. He's no Mr. Met, but don't let this upstate comedian get too big-headed. Goshen, a 24-year-old from the Funkadelic thread, said he, along with MacDonald's Grimas, brought pixie dust and positivity to the home side as […]
NY Mets Hotties Instagram page features on-fire female fans
The Mets are on fire, and so are their female fans. of new york mets hotties instagram The account features a roster of women posing in team gear, hoping it will be a good luck charm for the Amazons as they face the Phillies in the National League. Meanwhile, the Bronx bombshell seems to be […]
Five things Mets fans should know about the Phillies
Five things Mets fans need to know about the Phillies heading into Game 1 of the NLDS at Citizens Bank Park on Saturday afternoon: 1. A new chapter somehow A total of 1,080 games were played between the Mets and Phillies, a traditional National League East rivalry. Kyle Schwarber Getty Images Philadelphia has no shortage […]
Mets’ magic about to get put to test by powerful Phillies
PHILADELPHIA — The Mets set themselves up for the main event by settling old scores with a chatty old villain named Reese Hoskins. Remember Hoskins? He was a charter member of the Phillies comeback several years ago before going down with a knee injury. As a Philly player, he hit 15 home runs against the […]