{"id":326408,"date":"2021-08-17T09:57:03","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T06:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/rich-hill-hasnt-been-the-deadline-find-mets-had-hoped\/"},"modified":"2021-08-17T09:57:03","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T06:57:03","slug":"rich-hill-hasnt-been-the-deadline-find-mets-had-hoped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/rich-hill-hasnt-been-the-deadline-find-mets-had-hoped\/","title":{"rendered":"#Rich Hill hasn&#8217;t been the deadline find Mets had hoped"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Rich Hill hasn&#8217;t been the deadline find Mets had hoped<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>SAN FRANCISCO \u2014 The more the Mets see of Rich Hill, the less there has been to like.<\/p>\n<p>And the more the Giants saw of Hill on Monday, the less the Mets liked.<\/p>\n<p>After Hill allowed just one hit in three scoreless innings, he was knocked around the second time through the San Francisco order in the Mets\u2019 7-5 loss at Oracle Park.<\/p>\n<p>His outing turned in a flash, the Giants stapling five straight hits against him to end his night after 3 \u00b2\/\u2083 innings in which he was fortunate to surrender just two runs, pushing his ERA with the Mets to 4.98. In five <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>s, he has eaten up just 21 \u00b2\/\u2083 innings.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnfortunately didn\u2019t do my job. That\u2019s the part that sucks,\u201d said Hill, who was frustrated he could not get the last out of the inning.<\/p>\n<p>The southpaw, added from Tampa Bay to try to shore up a rotation that has dealt with so many injuries, has not been the find they had hoped. The big curveball that Hill is known for has mostly dis<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eared since the crackdown on sticky stuff. He didn\u2019t try a curve in the first inning then mixed more in, with the Giants swinging at 11 of the offerings without whiffing once.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/metshill.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Rich Hill\" class=\"wp-image-19150896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/metshill.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/metshill.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/metshill.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/metshill.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Rich Hill is pulled from the game in the fourth inning.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And yet, the 41-year-old\u2019s start still began with much promise. He sailed in the first; allowed just a Brandon Crawford ground single in the second; then pitched around hard contact in a 1-2-3 third.<\/p>\n<p>After the second time he saw the Giants\u2019 order, though, he didn\u2019t last for a third.<\/p>\n<p>The Giants pounded hit after hit in a fourth inning that began with a Buster Posey double. The Giants\u2019 righty-heavy lineup went to work, with Darin Ruf, Evan Longoria, Crawford and former Met Wilmer Flores lining singles that dug the Mets a 2-0 hole. None were bloops from Giants batters who only swung and missed at two of Hill\u2019s 68 pitches.<\/p>\n<p>        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Podcast\" width=\"100%\" height=\"188px\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.acast.com\/amazin-but-true\/luisrojas-mets-nightmareweekendfeat.darrylstrawberry?accentColor=2a2a2a&amp;bgColor=f6f6f6&amp;font-family=proxima%20nova&amp;logo=false&amp;secondaryColor=cc3333\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden;\"><br \/>\n        <\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Only some perhaps incidental creativity from Pete Alonso helped slow the Giants in the inning, as Ruf was ruled out at first after he stepped on Alonso\u2019s foot and came off the bag.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRich is a really good pitcher,\u201d said Luis Rojas, who said in other circumstances he would have stayed with Hill longer. \u201cJust the situation \u2014 we are not scoring a lot of runs early.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Mets \u2014 down Jacob deGrom (perhaps for the season), Noah Syndergaard (who could return as a reliever) and David Peterson (perhaps for the season), among others \u2014 do not have many options at the back of the rotation, where the club\u2019s depth has let them down.<\/p>\n<p>Their rotation finished the first half with a 2.98 ERA, the second best in baseball that kept them afloat. After the All-Star break, the mark has ballooned to 5.45, with this four-game losing streak against two of the best teams in baseball especially not treating the Mets\u2019 starters well.<\/p>\n<p>After Hill was pulled, former Cubs star Kris Bryant launched a pair of home runs, one off Miguel Castro and another off Trevor May. The Giants\u2019 major July trade acquisition was significantly more impactful Monday than the Mets\u2019.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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