Impact Smith is mired in a 1-for-25 slump and will sit for the second straight game against a left-handed pitcher (Sammy Long). Jeff McNeil will take over in left field while J.D. Davis starts at the hot corner.
AUGUST 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
DOMINIC SMITH #0 - FIRST BASEMAN - CINCINNATI REDS
6 HR •
34 RBI •
.233 AVG
6 HR
34 RBI
.233 AVG
On bench again Tuesday Smith is out of the lineup Tuesday against the Giants, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
Sitting against lefty Smith is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Dodgers.
Impact With lefty David Price on the hill for the Dodgers, Mets manager Luis Rojas will give three of the team's lefty-hitting regulars -- Smith, Jeff McNeil and Michael Conforto -- the day off. Brandon Drury will step in for Smith in left field.
AUGUST 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Mets respond to Cohen tweet with 12-inning win over Giants
Kevin Pillar hit a three-run home run in the 12th inning, lifting the New York Mets over the San Francisco Giants 6-2 hours after the team’s owner called out its hitters for a lack...AUGUST 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
DeSclafani scheduled to start for San Francisco against New York
The Mets will start Tylor Megill on Wednesday and the Giants are expected to counter with Anthony DeSclafaniAUGUST 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Heads to bench Tuesday Smith is out of the lineup Tuesday against the Giants, Mike Puma of the New York Post reports.
Impact Smith started the past three games and will take a seat after going 1-for-12 with a walk and an RBI. Kevin Pillar will man right field Tuesday for the Mets.
AUGUST 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Webb expected to start as Giants host the Mets
The Giants will roll out Logan Webb to the mound Tuesday and the Mets will give Marcus Stroman the startAUGUST 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bryant homers twice, Giants beat tired Mets 7-5
Kris Bryant hit two home runs, Kevin Gausman set a career high for wins and the San Francisco Giants beat the New York Mets 7-5AUGUST 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Scherzer scheduled to start for Los Angeles against New York
The Mets will send Carlos Carrasco to the mound Sunday and the Dodgers will give Max Scherzer the startAUGUST 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Buehler scheduled to start for Dodgers at Mets
The Dodgers will start Walker Buehler on Saturday while the Mets are expected to counter with Taijuan WalkerAUGUST 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Smith's HR in 10th lifts Dodgers past Mets 6-5
Will Smith hit a two-run homer to start the 10th inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers bounced back after blowing a four-run lead to beat the New York Mets 6-5AUGUST 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sitting against southpaw Smith is not in the lineup Friday against the Dodgers, Deesha Thosar of the New York Daily News reports.
Impact Smith is actually hitting much better against lefties than righties this season (.848 OPS versus LHP, .648 OPS versus RHP), but he'll nonetheless take a seat Friday with Julio Urias pitching for Los Angeles. Kevin Pillar will start in left field and bat seventh for New York.
AUGUST 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Nats-Mets game suspended in 2nd inning, to resume Wednesday
The series opener between the Washington Nationals and New York Mets was suspended in the top of the second inning because of rainAUGUST 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Espino scheduled to start for Nationals at Mets
The Mets will roll out Carlos Carrasco to the mound Tuesday and the Nationals plan to give Paolo Espino the startAUGUST 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Not in Saturday's lineup Smith isn't starting Saturday against the Phillies, Mike Puma of the New York Post reports.
Impact Smith will get a day off as the Mets elect to stack their lineup with right-handed hitters against lefty Ranger Suarez. Kevin Pillar will take over in left field and bat eighth.
AUGUST 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Phils win 6th straight, beat Mets to take over NL East lead
Bryce Harper homered, Kyle Gibson pitched six strong innings and drove in the go-ahead run, and the streaking Philadelphia Phillies won their sixth straight game to take over first...AUGUST 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Stroman expected to start for the Mets against Phillies
The Phillies will send Kyle Gibson to the mound Friday and the Mets plan to give Marcus Stroman the startAUGUST 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Alfaro gets big hit as Marlins beat Mets 4-2, win series
Jorge Alfaro hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the eighth inning and the Miami Marlins beat the New York Mets 4-2, taking three of four from the sagging NL East leadersAUGUST 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Báez's late homer, slick slide lead Mets past Marlins 5-3
Javier Báez hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning after scoring on a nifty slide in the second, and the New York Mets snapped a three-game losing streak with a 5-3 victory o...AUGUST 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jackson's 1st HR, Neidert's 1st win help Miami edge Mets 5-4
Newly acquired Alex Jackson hit his first career home run, Nick Neidert earned his first big league win and the Miami Marlins beat the NL East-leading New York Mets 5-4AUGUST 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Votto inches from HR record, Báez helps Mets rally past Reds
Joey Votto came oh-so-close to matching the major league record with a home run in eight consecutive games, but Javier Báez did clear the fence in his New York debut and the Mets r...AUGUST 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gray expected to start for the Reds against Mets
The Reds will start Sonny Gray on Friday and the Mets are expected to counter with Carlos CarrascoJULY 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
How advice from Barry Bonds has helped Mets' Smith crush lefties In his quest to improve as an all-around hitter, Dominic Smith has taken to heart a piece of advice from one of the best to ever do it: Barr...
JULY 29, 2021 • NEWSDAY.COM
Retreats to bench Smith isn't starting Wednesday's game against Atlanta, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
Impact Smith will get a chance to reset after he went 0-for-10 with a walk and a strikeout across the last four games. Kevin Pillar will start in left field and bat eighth.
JULY 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Megill expected to start for New York against Toronto
The Blue Jays will start Steven Matz on Friday while the Mets are expected to counter with Tylor MegillJULY 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Clubs grand slam Wednesday Smith went 2-for-4 with a walk and a grand slam in Wednesday's 7-0 win over the Reds.
Impact He blew the game open in the third inning by taking Jeff Hoffman deep in the third inning with the bases juiced. Smith has found his groove in July, batting .305 (18-for-59) with five of his 11 homers on the year along with 14 RBI and 14 runs through 17 games.
JULY 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
