Duda's Hot Bat Leads Mets Over Marlins For 5th Straight Win
Lucas Duda got three more hits and the New York Mets overcame Giancarlo Stanton's blast and Ichiro Suzuki's ballet to beat the Miami Marlins 7-5 Thursday night for their fifth straight win.
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Lucas Duda got three more hits and the New York Mets overcame Giancarlo Stanton's blast and Ichiro Suzuki's ballet to beat the Miami Marlins 7-5 Thursday night for their fifth straight win.
This team is confident, and it's ready to prove that it can keep winning without the face of the franchise.
Travis d'Arnaud homered after assuming David Wright's spot in the lineup, Lucas Duda also went deep and the New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-1 Wednesday night for a three-game sweep.
The Amazin's will have to make due without their captain for the next two weeks.
Harvey (2-0) was no doubt retaliating after Buchanan (0-2) plunked Wilmer Flores and Michael Cuddyer in the second inning, both on the left hand.
Matt Harvey won his first home start in almost 20 months, and Lucas Duda hit a three-run double to lead the New York Mets past the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 Tuesday night for their third straight victory.
Coming up at Citi Field, the night Mets fans have eagerly anticipated for more than a year and a half: Matt Harvey back on the mound in Queens.
"Bald Vinny" Milano says he has no problem with Mets fans doing roll call during Monday's home opener at Citi Field -- even if it is a Yankees thing.
Commissioner Rob Manfred says MLB is investigating four recent positive tests for the steroid Stanozolol along "the same model" as its 2013 Biogenesis probe.
This isn't the worst thing to ever happen at Citi Field. But it's a great example of how not to act at a ballgame.
Jacob deGrom pitched into the seventh inning, Juan Lagares drove in a run with an infield single and the New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0 Monday to win their home opener.
Things really couldn't have been any better at Citi Field, aside from one beer-throwing jerk, but we'll just leave it at that.
The relatives of Officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu were joined by Mayor Bill de Blasio and other NYPD and city officials.
Mets fans don't forget. You saw that firsthand on Monday afternoon. During introductions on opening day at Citi Field, head trainer Ray Ramirez was loudly booed.
Die-hard Mets fans showed up at Citi Field around 9 a.m., four hours before Monday's game against the Phillies.
A group of Mets fans has its own slogan this season, a message directed at the club's owners. When the team arrived at Citi Field for Monday's home opener, it was greeted by two new billboards just outside the ballpark.
Monday marks the home opener for the Mets, in a season that's already begun with a sense of optimism and hope for the future (PED suspensions aside).
"When he puts it in play he gets a cheer, so when he gets a hit it's a double cheer," Mets manager Terry Collins said after the victory.
Check out the view from Chopper 880 as the Amazin's get ready to host the Phillies on Monday afternoon.
John Schweibacher's little-known facts, odd stats and strange records: home opener edition.
Before saying goodbye, Hernandez got something off his chest with regards to what he perceived to be a case of Boomer 'big-timing' him five years ago!
With Jacob deGrom taking the mound at Citi Field for the Mets' home opener against the Phillies, Al Dukes spent a good portion of his weekend putting pen to paper.
Craig's favorite baseball player of all-time, Mookie Wilson, stopped by Monday morning, adding to Boomer's radio partner's already-excited state.
People attached a lot of adjectives to the Mets' chances before Saturday's news. Young. Eager. Resilient. Solid. It's amazing how the conversation changed so quickly.
Backed by Michael Cuddyer's two-run homer in the first inning, Colon led 3-2 before Jonny Gomes' seventh-inning homer just inside the left-field pole.
