Author: Dilip Sridhar

3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Close Out Their Home Season

Well, that’s all for Citi Field in 2021, folks. The Mets took three out of four from the Marlins to finish with a 47-34 record in Queens. Tuesday featured a doubleheader, which the Mets ended up sweeping. The Mets took an early lead thanks to Brandon Nimmo and Francisco Lindor. Marcus Stroman, Seth Lugo, and Edwin Diaz held it down to secure the win. The nightcap marked the return of Noah...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Boston Performs Sweep Caroline

The Mets were unceremoniously swept in Boston. They have fallen to 73-79 and are now battling the Rockies and Angels for a top-10 pick. The Mets actually had a lead in the first game of this series. They jumped out to a 2-0 lead but the Red Sox got to Marcus Stroman in the fourth and fifth inning. He left with a 4-2 deficit and the Mets never recovered. In the second game, Taijuan Walker...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Once Again, Mets Fail to Capitalize on Opportunities

The Mets were swept at home by the Cardinals. This seemed like a do-or-die series considering the Mets were chasing St. Louis in the standings, and it obviously didn’t go well. Rich Hill tried his best to keep the team in the game on Monday night but the offense did not cooperate. The result was a 7-0 win by the Cardinals. On Tuesday night, the Mets carried a 3-2 lead into the eighth...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Can’t Find Their Talents in South Beach

One run and close losses have seemingly been the foil of the Mets since the beginning of August. These last few nights were no different. The Mets started the series on a good note by winning 9-4 on Tuesday night. Carlos Carrasco worked around some defensive blunders to give the Mets five innings while Pete Alonso and the offense did the rest. They were not able to build on that win though. The...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Fry the Marlins

Break up the Mets! The Mets have won five straight games (four depending on how you count the suspended game) and are on their way to Washington for a five-game series. The Mets pulled off an amazing come from behind win in Game 1 of their doubleheader on Tuesday. They trailed 5-1 in the ninth but their bats showed up and pulled off a seemingly miraculous win. They won the second game 3-1 thanks...

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