Yoenis Cespedes haunted the Mets and they got better. Robinson Cano provided an adductor tension and the Mets got better. Amed Rosario developed an upset stomach and the Mets got better. What did not kill her made her longer. The Mets outclassed the Nationals 8-2 in a matinee Thursday. They …
Read More »Tomas Nido adds the Mets win over Nationals
The Mets turned to the bench for their catcher on Thursday and befriended Johnny Bench. Tomas Nido barely hit enough to stay in the big leagues last season, but a winter spent working with a private swing instructor may have been the best $ 25,000 the Mets backup catcher has …
Read More »Mets’ Dominic Smith gets big hit but fails in the biggest place
Dominic Smith had done as much as opportunity allowed. Then there was no better chance. Continuing to take advantage of increased playing time since the departure of Yoenis Cespedes, Smith came through by smashing a solo homer in the top deck of Citi Field in right field in the second …
Read More »Braves’ Adam Duvall drills a cardboard cutout of Jeff McNeil’s dog with HR
NEW YORK – A cardboard cutout of a dog at Citi Field ripped the paws off a home run ball Saturday. The easiest search game Willow McNeil will play. Atlanta’s Adam Duvall fired a solo shot in right field that struck a cardboard image of the 1-year-old puppy belonging to …
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