For most of the ballgame, it was a 1-1 tie, then the floodgates opened in the 8th inning when the Mets put a seven-spot on the scoreboard.
13-14 Offseason
Mets Kiss Sister in ST Game 7
The Mets tied the Cardinals 5 to 5 in their seventh spring training ballgame. And as the saying goes, a tie is like kissing your sister.
Mets ST Games 6 and 7
Tough day for the Mets — both of their split squads fell to their opponent, preventing the Mets from accomplishing a winning streak.
Mets ST Game 5: Astros
Mets win two in a row in Florida. If they win one more, that’s called a “winning streak.”
Mets ST Game 3: Cardinals
The Mets get blown out again, but no worries — it’s still early in the spring training season and these games don’t count, anyway.
Mets ST Game 2: Marlins
Game two of the Mets’ preseason resulted in a 9-1 loss to the Miami Marlins. But these games don’t count, so who cares? Instead, let’s discuss what we saw in regard to individual ballplayers.
The Games Begin: Mets Spring Training Debut
Here at MetsToday we focus on the process as much as the result during the regular season. In spring training, it’s ALL about the process. Let’s take a quick look at what was seen in the Mets’ first televised spring training game.
Controversy Still Follows Ike Davis, Ruben Tejada
The black cloud that hovered over Ike Davis and Ruben Tejada in 2013 seems to have followed them to Port St. Lucie in 2014.
Davis and Tejada had miserable seasons for the Mets last year. The Mets were counting on them to anchor first base and shortstop, respectively, but they both took a huge step in the wrong direction, on and off the field.