Oh, those base on balls. In his season debut Wednesday, Joey Lucchesi walked Edmundo Sosa to lead off the fifth inning. Then Cristian Pache. A batter later, with the bases loaded, he walked Kyle Schwarber to force in a run.
The game got off to a decent enough start but got out of hand quickly in the middle innings. For the third time in as many days, the Mets lost to the Phillies, and the 10-5 final score in this game wasn’t really indicative of how handily the Mets were beaten.
The Mets are expected to recall left-hander Joey Lucchesi from Triple-A Syracuse to start Wednesday's road game against the Philadelphia Phillies, MLB.com and the New York Post reported Tuesday.
The New York Mets announced on Friday that left-hander Joey Lucchesi, a candidate to fill the final spot in the rotation that opened as a result of Kodai Senga’s injury, was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse.
The southpaw is coming off a solid 2023 season. Heading into camp this year, Joey Lucchesi’s role on the team was a bit undefined with the additions of Luis Severino, Adrian Houser, and Sean Manaea in the offseason.
So, Kodai Senga will open the year on the IL, making this the fifth straight year that the Mets will begin the year with one of their five starting pitchers sidelined.
The New York Mets certainly are having a busy week. Major League Baseball clubs have until Thursday to settle with arbitration-eligible players to contracts or be forced to enter arbitration.
Joey Lucchesi, David Peterson, and even Jose Butto provided valuable innings down the stretch for the Mets this season in the face of injuries to the rotation.
The lefty was called upon infrequently but always delivered. Joey Lucchesi seemed to finally be coming into his own during the 2021 season when he unfortunately needed to undergo Tommy John surgery, which ended his season and forced him to miss all of the following year.
What a wild turn of events. After winning his start on Wednesday, New York Mets pitcher Joey Lucchesi revealed that his uber got in a car accident leaving Citi Field on Tuesday night.
The New York Mets on Tuesday night somehow found a way to make a disastrous season even more embarrassing. Mets starting pitcher Joey Lucchesi committed a brutal error during the fifth inning of his team’s 4-3 loss to the Miami Marlins.
Boom! YB's Jack Dougherty brought out the brooms on Monday for a 3-0 sweep in strikeout props to start the week. Let's keep the momentum rolling with Jack's three favorite K props for Tuesday's MLB slate.
The weekend is almost upon us, but before the festivities begin, let's try to close out the week with a bang. YB's Jack Dougherty is here with his three favorite home run props for Friday's MLB slate.
The good times keep on rolling in strikeout prop land, as we swept the board again Thursday to improve to 11-1 on the week. YB's Jack Dougherty has his three favorite K props for Friday's MLB slate.
After a delay of nearly four hours in the third inning, Saturday's game between the New York Mets and host Washington Nationals was suspended and will resume Sunday.
Just what the doctor ordered. After missing nearly two years due to Tommy John surgery, starting pitcher Joey Lucchesi shined in his return to the mound on Friday night.
Max Scherzer began serving a 10-game suspension for violating Major League Baseball's ban on foreign substances Thursday night, which means the New York Mets' current rotation includes none of the veteran All-Stars they were counting on.
The New York Mets signed utility infielder Danny Mendick and left-hander Joey Lucchesi to one-year deals on Thursday. Mendick's deal is for $1 million.
New York Mets' left-handed pitcher, Joey Lucchesi, has been sidelined since mid-2021 after undergoing Tommy John surgery, but could be an option for the team later this season.
He suffered the setback in Friday's game against the Washington Nationals. He ends the year at 1-4 with a 4.46 ERA.
Lucchesi is done for the rest of 2021 and will miss most or all of the 2022 campaign.
Mets left-hander Joey Lucchesi, who went on the injured list this weekend, underwent an MRI and was diagnosed with a “significant” tear in his left elbow’s ulnar collateral ligament, reports Steve Gelbs of SNY (Twitter link).
With the Mets facing a number of injuries to their pitching staff this season, Lucchesi has been a valuable arm, able to work both in the rotation and out of the bullpen.
New York Mets pitcher Joey Lucchesi has turned his season around with a 1.58 ERA in his last four starts. But according to a close family member, being the under dog is a role he has embraced throughout his whole life.
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