Impact Smith will wind up missing two games with a minor knee issue. The beat-up Mets can't afford any more injuries, so they'll be happy to see Smith back in the lineup even if he's hitting just .245/.301/.322 on the year.
MAY 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
DOMINIC SMITH #0 - FIRST BASEMAN - CINCINNATI REDS
6 HR •
34 RBI •
.233 AVG
6 HR
34 RBI
.233 AVG
Back in action Smith (knee) will return to the lineup to play left field for the second game of Thursday's doubleheader against Colorado, Tim Britton of The Athletic reports.
Sits for first half of doubleheader Smith (knee) is not in the lineup for the first game of Thursday's doubleheader against the Rockies.
Impact Smith hurt himself on a slide Tuesday. He was expected to be available off the bench Wednesday, but that game got postponed. He'll remain available in that capacity for Thursday's first game, Justin Toscano of The Bergen Record reports, with the Mets still not sure whether or not he'll be in the lineup for the second contest.
MAY 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Dealing with knee issue Smith suffered a knee injury on a slide Tuesday but was expected to be available off the bench before Wednesday's game was postponed, Tim Britton of The Athletic reports.
Impact The 25-year-old never exited the contest, but he apparently suffered the injury during the sixth inning on Tomas Nido's home run, which was originally ruled a double. Smith should be considered day-to-day, and it's unclear if he'll be available to start in Thursday's doubleheader.
MAY 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Smith out of lineup with knee bruise; no update on Syndergaard Dominic Smith was missing from the Mets’ lineup Wednesday because he bruised his right knee during an awkward slide into home plate Tuesday...
MAY 26, 2021 • NEWSDAY.COM
Not starting Wednesday Smith isn't starting Wednesday's game against the Rockies.
Impact Smith went 2-for-3 with a walk and a run in Tuesday's win over the Rockies. Brandon Drury will start in left field and bat sixth.
MAY 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
On base three times Tuesday Smith went 2-for-3 with a walk and a run scored in Tuesday's win over the Rockies.
Impact The 25-year-old has been one of the few constants in the Mets lineup this season, but that hasn't translated into production. Smith is hitting .280 (21-for-75) in May, but he hasn't homered since April 13 and has only two long balls and 15 RBI on the year, well below the expectations created by his strong 2020 campaign.
MAY 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Marquez scheduled to start for Rockies at Mets
The Mets are expected to send Marcus Stroman to the mound Wednesday and the Rockies will give German Marquez the startMAY 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mets get successful return from deGrom, beat Rockies 3-1
Jacob deGrom struck out nine in a successful return from the injured list and Tomás Nido hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the sixth inning to send the depleted New York Mets pas...MAY 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Peterson expected to start for New York against Colorado
The Rockies will start Austin Gomber on Monday while the Mets are expected to counter with David PetersonMAY 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Garrett Cooper's 2-run HR in 9th sends Marlins over Mets 3-1
Garrett Cooper hit a two-out, two-run walk-off homer in the ninth inning, and the Miami Marlins beat the New York Mets 3-1MAY 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Collects three hits, two RBI Smith went 3-for-4 with a double, two RBI and a run scored during Wednesday's 7-1 win over Baltimore.
Impact The 25-year-old delivered an RBI single during the third inning and brought home another run with a double two frames later. Smith is 8-for-22 with three walks, five RBI and three runs in his past seven appearances.
MAY 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Dark Knight returns: Harvey, Orioles lose to Mets 7-1
Matt Harvey was greeted warmly by Mets fans in his return to Citi Field and harshly by New York’s hittersMAY 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mazeika's 2nd walkoff in 4 games lifts Mets over Orioles
Patrick Mazeika got his second walkoff RBI in four career games with a fielder’s choice grounder in the ninth inning, helping the banged-up New York Mets rally to beat the Baltimor...MAY 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sitting against lefty Smith is out of Tuesday's lineup against the Orioles, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.
Impact The left-handed hitter has only started one game this season against lefty pitchers and that trend continues Tuesday as the Mets face John Means. Smith, hitting .182 in his last seven games, figures to return to the lineup Wednesday against righty Matt Harvey.
MAY 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
DeGrom to get MRI for side issue after Mets win 5th straight
Mets ace Jacob deGrom was pulled after five innings with right side tightness in his return from an injury to a similar area, but the bullpen closed out a four-hitter as New York b...MAY 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Walker allows 1 hit in 7 innings, Mets walk past Cards 4-1
Taijuan Walker allowed one hit in seven innings, the Mets scored three runs on bases-loaded walks and beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 on ThursdayMAY 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
On bench against lefty Smith isn't starting the first game of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Cardinals, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
Impact Smith will take a seat with southpaw Kwang Hyun Kim starting Wednesday's matinee. Kevin Pillar will start in left field and bat fourth.
MAY 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Mets fire hitting coach Chili Davis and assistant Tom Slater
The scuffling New York Mets have fired hitting coach Chili Davis and assistant Tom SlaterMAY 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wainwright, Cards win 5th in row; Mets fire hitting coaches
Adam Wainwright came off the COVID-19 injured list and hung tough, St. Louis got a lights-out performance from its bullpen and the Cardinals beat the New York Mets 6-5 for their fi...MAY 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Phillies LHP Alvarado suspended 3 games for dustup with Mets
Philadelphia Phillies reliever José Alvarado has been suspended three games by Major League Baseball for inciting a bench-clearing dustup with the New York MetsMAY 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dominic Smith and José Alvarado almost brawled, so here's the tale of the tape In case you missed it, New York Mets first baseman turned outfielder Dominic Smith wanted to fuck up Philadelphia Phillies pitcher José Alva...
MAY 1, 2021 • DEADSPIN.COM
Smith, Alvarado Clash in Heated Mets-Phillies Game The benches cleared in the Phillies' 2–1 win over Mets after lefthander José Alvarado celebrated his strikeout of Dominic Smith Friday.
MAY 1, 2021 • SI.COM
Mets' Dominic Smith calls out Phillies pitcher after incident: 'He can meet me in the tunnel'
The New York Mets probably didn’t expect to be under .500 at this point in the season and some of the frustration appeared to boil over Frid...MAY 1, 2021 • FOXNEWS.COM
Phils top Mets 2-1 in bench-clearing, trash-talking opener
Chase Anderson swung and missed at a passed ball on a third strike that let two runs score, and he tossed five solid innings to lead the Phillies to a 2-1 win over the MetsMAY 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sits against southpaw Smith is not in Sunday's lineup against the Nationals.
Impact Patrick Corbin will take the mound for the Nationals, which will bump Smith from the lineup. Brandon Nimmo will take over in left field and hit leadoff, while Albert Almora will enter the lineup as the center fielder and bat eighth.
APRIL 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
