New York Mets News & Updates
The New York Mets were 7-8, 4th in the NL East. Yesterday, the New York Mets were outplayed by the Athletics 6-11 at Citi Field.
A rough patch, by the numbers. A loss by 5 last night and the vibes reflect it. On top of that, outscored by 7 over 7 games. The deficit is real.
Mets Game on April 12
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Citi Field |
| First Pitch: | 01:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Freddy Peralta (1-0, 4.80 ERA) vs Aaron Civale (1-0, 2.70 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | SNY, NBCSCA |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 53°F, Wind 9 mph |
Mets Score & Recap
Yesterday, the New York Mets were outplayed by the Athletics 6-11 at Citi Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
Highlights
- Bo Bichette went 2-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
- Francisco Alvarez went 2-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- Jorge Polanco went 1-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Mets Record & Standings
NL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Braves
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9 | 6 | .600 | L1 | |
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Marlins
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8 | 7 | .533 | 1.0 | L2 |
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Phillies
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7 | 7 | .500 | 1.5 | W1 |
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Mets
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7 | 8 | .467 | 2.0 | L4 |
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Nationals
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6 | 8 | .429 | 2.5 | W2 |
New York Mets are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a -7 run differential.
Mets Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | .300 | 1.016 | 4 | |
| 2 | .319 | .905 | 7 | |
| 0 | .333 | .825 | 2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 1 HR, 3 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games | |
| 2.2 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games |
Mets News
The New York Mets are spiraling, as they fell to the Athletics 11-6, marking their fourth consecutive loss. Kodai Senga, who was supposed to anchor the rotation, imploded early, allowing seven runs, while the bats, led by home runs from Bo Bichette, Francisco Alvarez, and Jorge Polanco, couldn't dig the team out of a massive deficit. This lack of pitching consistency is becoming a trend, and the Mets need to find a way to regroup. In a bid to stabilize the bullpen, they added nine-time All-Star Craig Kimbrel, hoping his experience can turn the tide. At 7-7, the Mets find themselves at a crossroads, needing to fix their mistakes and regain momentum before the season slips away.
Mets Upcoming Schedule
The New York Mets visit the Los Angeles Dodgers for a 3-game series starting Monday.
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