With Seth Lugo having his first throwing session today, the focus now shifts to Steven Matz and when he will begin his own throwing program. According to Marc Carig of Newsday, Matz is scheduled to begin his throwing program tomorrow. At this time, it has not been reported the distance Matz will be throwing or when it is anticipated he can throw from a mound. Matz has been shut down with what he...
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Onward and upward. I’m not going to let a four game series in Miami define what the Mets will do over the next 149 games. It’s a long season, there’s still a lot of baseball to play, there’s still a lot of roster moves to come, and I can assure you that just like the last two seasons, this is not the team we’ll end the regular season with. In other words, chill out....
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With the off day and a chance to take the first breather of the 2017 season I elected to catch up with Rich Coutinho of ESPN 98.7. Rich talks about his new book “Press Box Revolution: How Sports Reporting Has Changed Over the Past 30 Years.” I didn’t forget about the Mets as I tell you in the open about an early troubling sign that could sink the 2017 season. [iframe]<iframe...
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The New York Mets started the week off right, sweeping the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park and outscoring them by a 23-11 margin. Along with their victory on Sunday against the Marlins at Citi Field, and their win in the first game of the four-game set against Miami on Thursday, the Mets were riding high with a five-game winning streak, the longest in baseball at that time. Game one on Thursday...
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Las Vegas 51s (7-5) 7, Sacramento River Cats (5-6) 5 F/10 Box Score Dominic Smith 1B: 3 for 5, HR, 3 RBI, 2 R Amed Rosario SS: 2 for 5, R Kevin Plawecki C: 1 for 4, HR, 3 RBI, R Desmond Jennings CF: 2 for 5, 2B, RBI Dominic Smith had himself quite the night Monday, as he put the first run on the board for Las Vegas in the bottom of the first, hitting a single to right scoring T.J. Rivera, and...
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