Mets Series in Review: @Cardinals

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Dates: June 16-18, 2014

Results: Lose 2/3

 L 6-2, L 5-2, W 3-2

Current Record: 32-40

Recaps:

Monday – Mets.com, Amazin’ Avenue, ESPN NY

Tuesday – Mets.com, Amazin’ Avenue, ESPN NY

Wednesday – Mets.com, Amazin’ Avenue, ESPN NY

MVMet: Bartolo Colon! What a great start and a perfect day at the plate.

LVMet: Bobby Abreu did not have a great series, only reaching once on a walk, and committed an error.

Statistics:

Mets Player	Performance
Curtis Granderson	1-7, 2B (11), RBI (32), 4 BB, SF, SO, CS
Daniel Murphy	2-11, R, BB, 2 SO, GIDP
David Wright	4-12, R, 2B (15), HR (5), 2 RBI (35), 2 SO, E (8)
Bobby Abreu	0-7, BB, SO, E (2)
Luca Duda	3-10, R, 2 2B (16), RBI (33), 2 BB, 4 SO
Taylor Teagarden	2-7
Ruben Tejada	0-6, R, 2 BB, 3 SO
Eric Young Jr.	4-12, R, 2 2B (7), 2 RBI (9), 4 SO
Eric Campbell	1-2, 2B (4)
Chris Young	1-6, RBI (16), 3 SO
Matt ∂en Dekker	0-2
Anthony Recker	0-2, BB, SO
Wilmer Flores	1-4, R
Jacob ∂eGrom (L, 0-4)	4.1 IP, 12 H, 6 R, 2 BB, 2 SO, 91 Pitches (56 Strikes) (0-1, SAC)
Jon Niese (L, 3-4)	6 IP, 8 H, 5 R (3 ER), BB, 3 SO, HR, HBP, 85 Pitches (57 Strikes) (0-2, SO)
Bartolo Colon (W, 7-5)	8 IP, 4 H, R, SO, HR, HBP, 86 pitches (64 strikes) (1-1, R, 2B (1), 2 SAC)
Dana Eveland (S, 1)	2 IP, 2 SO
Gonzalez Germen	IP
Josh Edgin	IP, SO
Daisuke Matsuzaka	IP, H, 2 SO, WP
Jeurys Familia	IP, H, BB, SO
Jenrry Mejia (H, 1)	0.2 IP, 2 H, R, HBP

Bullpen:

            Did their job very nicely this series, pitching to a 1.35 ERA. Mejia had a tough time nailing down the save in the finale, but Dana Eveland bailed him out nicely.

           

            6.2 IP, 4 H, R, BB, 6 SO, HBP

Looking Ahead: Mets head to Miami for four before returning home for a pair against the Athletics – Monday is an off day.

Thursday at 7:10 PM: Zack Wheeler @ Andrew Heaney

Friday at 7:10 PM: Daisuke Matsuzaka @ Henderson Alvarez

Saturday at 4:10 PM: Jacob ∂eGrom @Tom Koehler

Sunday at 1:10 PM: Jon Niese @ Anthony DeSclafani

Astromets Mind:
Expect coverage to return to normal now that I have my laptop back and working as good as new.

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