The Amazin’ Metscast – Episode 8 Casey Stern returns to the Amazin’ Metscast for episode 8 as we discuss all the craziness that surrounds the recent surge of the NY Mets in the Wild Card standings. Casey and I take a look at how the Mets have handled Steven Matz and Michael Conforto this season as well as where Terry Collins may stand if the team misses the playoffs. Lastly, we...
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Bartolo Colon, the 43-year-old mystifying man who continues to defy odds with each start as the season goes along, did it again on Wednesday night. Colon and the Mets defeated the Miami Marlins by a score of 5-2. In what has been his best season a great season for the hefty hurler, Colon again put forth another successful start. Seven innings, seven hits, two runs, one of which was earned. He...
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The New York Mets officially announced that Michael Conforto, Kevin Plawecki, Ty Kelly and Gabriel Ynoa will be among their first wave of September call-ups when rosters expand tomorrow. Once the season ends for the Las Vegas 51s, a few more players are expected to be called up including T.J. Rivera, Rafael Montero and Erik Goeddel. Original Report Rosters expand September 1st and the Mets are...
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From June 22 to August 3. Detroit’s rookie right-hander Michael Fulmer had five quality starts while winning seven consecutive starts. With the Mets swooning and Yoenis Cespedes dealing with injury, it was an opportune time for some media outlets to write about the young starter Mets GM Sandy Alderson gave up for the slugging left fielder. Trade deadline stories, like one by Zach Braziller...
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The New York Mets have found their 1-2 punch at the top of the order. Jose Reyes and Asdrubal Cabrera have been terrific when batting atop the Mets lineup. When Reyes and Cabrera bat 1-2, the Mets are 7-2 and score 6.2 runs per game. In those games, Reyes and Cabrera are batting .466. Cabrera is currently gutting it out and playing through injury as the Mets enter the home stretch, striving for...
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