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Read MoreIn a rehab start for Double-A Binghamton yesterday, John Maine pitched four scoreless innings allowing just one hit and two walks, while striking out five. According to Anthony Coleman of the Trenton Times, Maine’s velocity topped out at 88 mph. Maine didn’t seem too concerned. “I don’t really worry about velocity. It’s just looking at swings, seeing how they react....
Read MoreWell, the naysayers have been silenced, at least, for the moment. This recent surge by our Amazins does bring about the question if we are witnessing the competency of a winning team that is jelling and playing the game the right way or something more like a sudden thunderstorm that drops feet of water on the ground and then just as suddenly passes. Some may look at the departure of GMJ as a...
Read MoreThe Mets extended their winning streak to four games with today’s 11 to 4 win over the Orioles this afternoon at Camden Yards in Baltimore. For the first time since May of last season, the Mets have won three games in a row on the road and for the first time since September of 2008, the Mets have swept a three-game series on the road. Game Notes Although Mike Pelfrey had somewhat of an off...
Read MoreAAA International League: Buffalo 1/9/2, Lehigh Valley 10/12/0 Dillon Gee got torched for 8 runs (7 earned) on 9 hits in 4 innings, but on the flip side, Fernando was 3 for 3 and Thole 2 for 4. 2b Russ Adams 0 for 5, K, .242 ss Justin Turner 2 for 4, 2 2b, .286 1b Mike Jacobs 0 for 4, .265 rf Val Pascucci 0 for 3, 3 Ks, .208 cf Fernando Martinez 3 for 3, run, 2b (7), BB, .280 3b Mike Cervanek 1...
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