The New York Mets were up 12-0 halfway into the game on their way to a 13-1 blowout victory over the Giants. David Wright, who is battling spinal stenosis, is being carefully used his season, but played all nine innings despite the blowout. This was manager Terry Collins’s explanation: “I wanted him to play the whole night, I wanted him to face the lefty – he has got to face...
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Jacob deGrom (2-0, 1.54 ERA) looks to continue his early season success against San Francisco Giants starter Matt Cain (0-2, 6.43 ERA) as the Mets will be searching for their eighth straight win. DeGrom will pitch in his second start since his son, Jaxon, was born. Manager, Terry Collins, believes that now that deGrom can get back on a regular schedule, he could only benefit from it. Previously...
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New York Mets southpaw, Steven Matz, has put that first start of the season in the rear view mirror and has not looked back. After allowing seven runs in 1.2 against the Miami Marlins on April 11th, Matz has righted the ship and on his way to a nice season if he continues going the way he is now. Last night the Mets put up a franchise record 12 spot in the third inning for Mr. Matz and that was...
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The New York Mets (14-7) pummeled the San Francisco Giants (12-12) by a score of 13-1 in the opener of a three game set at Citi Field Friday night. The Mets set a franchise record for 12 runs in the third inning in what was a rout over the potential playoff contending Giants. Pitching: Steven Matz hurled six shutout innings tonight in what ended up being a lopsided victory over the Giants. ...
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No longer a rookie that Mets fans clamored to see arrive in the big leagues, Michael Conforto has already made his mark in the majors. The entire league has begun to take notice. In an article for the New York Post, columnist Kevin Kernan spoke with scouts around the league, who all agreed the secret is out on Conforto. The 23-year-old sweet swinging, left-handed, left fielder, has been a large...
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