Amazin Avenue 9 hours ago
Open Thread: Mets vs Blue Jays, 6/3/23
Photo by Matthew Stockman/ Tylor Megill looks to give the Mets a win on HoF day. Mets lineup Brandon Nimmo - CF Francisco Lindor - SS Jeff McNeil - 2B Pete Alonso - 1B Brett Baty - 3B Starling Marte - RF Daniel Vogelbach - DH Mark Canha - LF Tomas Nido - C Tylor Megill - RHP Blue Jays lineup George Springer - RF Bo Bichette - SS Vladimir Guerrero - 1B Brandon Belt - DH Matt Chapman - 3B Whit Merrifield - 2B Daulton Varsho - LF Alejandro Kirk - C Kevin Kiermaier - CF Jose Berrios - RHP Broadcast Info First pitch: 4:10 ETTV: SNY, MLB Network (out of market only)Radio:...
Amazin Avenue Jun 2, 2023
Open thread: Mets vs. Blue Jays, 6/2/23
Photo by Mike Stobe/ Justin Verlander and the Mets look to keep the good times rolling as they open up a series against the Blue Jays. Mets lineup Brandon Nimmo - CF Francisco Lindor - SS Jeff McNeil - 2B Pete Alonso - 1B Brett Baty - 3B Starling Marte - RF Mark Vientos - DH Mark Canha - LF Francisco Alvarez - C Justin Verlander - RHP Blue Jays lineup George Springer - RF Bo Bichette - SS Vladimir Guerrero - 1B Brandon Belt - DH Matt Chapman - 3B Whit Merrifield - 2B Daulton Varsho - LF Alejandro Kirk - C Kevin Kiermaier - CF Chris Bassitt - RHP Broadcast Info First...
Amazin Avenue Jun 1, 2023
Mets vs Phillies: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 6/1/23
Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports The Mets look for a sweep of the Phillies behind Max Scherzer in an afternoon content in Queens. Mets lineup Brandon Nimmo - CF Francisco Lindor - SS Jeff McNeil - 2B Pete Alonso - 1B Brett Baty - 3B Starling Marte - RF Daniel Vogelbach - DH Mark Canha - LF Francisco Alvarez - C Max Scherzer - SP Phillies lineup Bryson Stott - 2B Trea Turner - SS Bryce Harper - DH Nick Castellanos - RF Kyle Schwarber - LF Brandon Marsh - CF Kody Clemens - 1B Edmundo Sosa - 3B Garrett Stubbs - C Taijuan Walker - SP Broadcast info First pitch: 1:10...
Amazin Avenue May 31, 2023
Open thread: Mets vs Phillies, 05/31/23
Photo by Christopher Pasatieri/ The Mets look to make it two in a row against the Phillies Mets lineup Brandon Nimmo - CF Francisco Lindor - SS Jeff McNeil - 2B Pete Alonso - 1B Brett Baty - 3B Starling Marte - RF Daniel Vogelbach - DH Mark Canha - LF Tomás Nido - C Carlos Carrasco - SP Phillies lineup Bryson Stott - 2B Trea Turner - SS Bryce Harper - DH Nick Castellanos - RF Kyle Schwarber - LF J.T. Realmuto - C Brandon Marsh - CF Kody Clemens - 1B Edmundo Sosa - 3B Aaron Nola - SP Broadcast info First pitch: 7:10 ET TV: SNY, MLBN Radio: WCBS 880, WEPN 1050
Amazin Avenue May 29, 2023
Player Meter: Position players, May 22-28
John Leyba-USA TODAY Sports A quick review of how the Mets’ position players fared over the past week. Many of the good vibes from last week’s winning streak were erased this week, as the Mets once again lost two series to two mediocre teams in the Cubs and Rockies. The series in Denver over the weekend was a classic Coors Field affair in the sense that the Mets scored plenty of runs, but they still managed to drop two out of three regardless thanks mostly to poor pitching performances. The good news is that Pete Alonso is still hitting dingers and Francisco...
Amazin Avenue May 28, 2023
Open thread: Mets vs. Rockies, 05/08/23
Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Tylor Megill starts as the Mets look to take the series in Denver Mets lineup Brandon Nimmo - DH Francisco Álvarez - C Francisco Lindor - SS Pete Alonso - 1B Mark Vientos - 3B Starling Marte - CF Tommy Pham - LF Mark Canha - RF Eduardo Escobar - 2B Tylor Megill - SP Rockies lineup Charlie Blackmon - DH Jurickson Profar - LF Kris Bryant - RF Ryan McMahon - 3B Randal Grichuk - CF Harold Castro - 2B Nolan Jones - 1B Ezequiel Tovar - SS Austin Wynns - C Austin Gomber - SP Broadcast info First pitch: 3:10 ET TV: SNY Radio: WCBS 880, WEPN 1050
New York Post May 28, 2023
Brandon Nimmo has provided major spark at top of Mets’ lineup
Other than Pete Alonso, Brandon Nimmo has been the most consistent Mets hitter.
Amazin Avenue May 27, 2023
Open thread: Mets vs Rockies, 05/27/23
Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports Justin Verlander takes the hill in Colorado Mets lineup Brandon Nimmo - CF Francisco Lindor - SS Jeff McNeil - 2B Pete Alonso - 1B Brett Baty - 3B Starling Marte - RF Mark Canha - LF Mark Vientos - DH Francisco Álvarez - C Justin Verlander - SP Rockies lineup Charlie Blackmon - DH Jurickson Profar - LF Elías Díaz - C Ryan McMahon - 3B Randal Grichuk - CF Harold Castro - RF Nolan Jones - 1B Alan Trejo - 2B Ezequiel Tovar - SS Chase Anderson - SP Broadcast info First pitch: 9:10 PM ET TV: WPIX Radio: WCBS 880, WEPN 1050
New York Post May 27, 2023
Mets’ Pete Alonso hit first-pitch homer because he had to poop: ‘Straight to the bathroom’
Turns out, there was an ulterior motive behind Pete Alonso's second-inning home run off Hunter Greene a few weeks ago.
New York Post May 27, 2023
Aaron Judge has his eye on Pete Alonso’s chase of 60 home runs: ‘Doing his thing’
A year after Aaron Judge broke the 60-homer barrier, Pete Alonso is gearing up to make another run at the milestone.
Amazin Avenue May 26, 2023
Open thread: Mets vs. Rockies, 5/26/23
Photo by Mitchell Layton/ Max Scherzer is on the mound as the Mets open a series in Colorado. Mets Lineup Brandon Nimmo - CF Francisco Lindor - SS Jeff McNeil - 2B Pete Alonso - 1B Brett Baty - 3B Starling Marte - RF Daniel Vogelbach - DH Tommy Pham - LF Francisco Alvarez - C Max Scherzer - RHP Rockies Lineup Charlie Blackmon - DH Jurickson Profar - LF Kris Bryant - RF Elias Diaz - C Ryan McMahon - 3B Harold Castro - CF Nolan Jones - 1B Alan Trejo - 2B Ezequiel Tovar - SS Connor Seabold - RHP Broadcast Info First pitch: 8:40pm ETTV: WPIX, MLBN (out-of-market...
Amazin Avenue May 26, 2023
Mets Morning News for May 26, 2023
Photo by Quinn Harris/ Your Friday morning dose of Mets and Major League Baseball news, notes, and links. Meet the Mets The Mets snapped a two-game losing skid with a blowout win over the Cubs, winning 10-1 in the series finale last night at Wrigley Field. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, Daily News, MLB.com Carlos Carrasco was excellent in his start last night, the first time that’s happened in any of his starts this season. He spoke about the outing, which also earned Buck Showalter’s praise. Pete Alonso hit an impressive opposite-field home run in the win,...
New York Post May 25, 2023
SNY crew excusing Pete Alonso’s boorish actions, poor play
Note to SNY crew: Stop the nonsense. Even Pete Alonso said his base running was inexcusable.
Amazin Avenue May 25, 2023
Open Thread: Mets vs. Cubs, 5/25/23
Photo by Jamie Sabau/ The Mets look to avoid a sweep in Chicago, as Carlos Carrasco faces off against Kyle Hendricks in Hendricks’ return from the injured list. Mets lineup Brandon Nimmo - CF Francisco Lindor - SS Jeff McNeil - 2B Pete Alonso - 1B Brett Baty - 3B Starling Marte - RF Daniel Vogelbach - DH Mark Canha - LF Francisco Álvarez - C Carlos Carrasco - RHP Cubs lineup Nico Hoerner - 2B Dansby Swanson - SS Ian Happ - LF Seiya Suzuki - RF Mike Tauchman - CF Christopher Morel - DH Matt Mervis - 1B Patrick Wisdom - 3B Yan Gomes - C Kyle Hendricks -...
New York Post May 24, 2023
Pete Alonso and Mets teammates ‘truly believe’ he’s capable of 60 home runs
Alonso entered play leading the major leagues with 18 homers in 49 games, which put him on pace for 60 this season.
