The Mets (35-41) beat the Marlins (37-38) by a score of 11-5 on Sunday afternoon in Miami. Jon Niese got the start for the Mets and was much better than his line in the box score looks, although his final stats were still pretty good. Jon Niese gave up 3 runs on 6 hits and 2 walks in 6 innings, striking out 4 and throwing 87 pitches. The Mets struck first in the top of the 2nd, after a single...
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The Mets are looking for a series victory over the Miami Marlins, in the finale of the four-game series. First pitch is scheduled for 1:10 PM at Marlins Park. Jon Niese (3-4, 2.67) tries to make it four wins in their last five games for the Mets, as he takes on Anthony DeSclafani (1-1, 5.60). In their last five games, the starting pitchers for the Mets have posted an ERA of 1.27 which is five...
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June 22 Outfielder Juan Lagares was hitless in four at-bats, while playing his second rehab game in center field on Saturday with the Gulf Coast League Mets. Lagares continues to make progress as he works his way back to the Mets and rejoin the team at some point this week. Batting mostly in the lower half of the lineup, Lagares parlayed a solid start to the season into a part-time leadoff role....
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I don’t have anything against Terry Collins. He was asked to steer a rudderless ship for the past several seasons, knowing full well that he didn’t have a chance of winning and did the best with an inferior group of players. When he came on board prior to the 2011 season, he promised the fans that the team would play the game the right way. Even though the results weren’t what...
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ESPN’s Joe Kaiser posed this question earlier today, and it’s an interesting one: Whose spot will Dillon Gee take in the Mets rotation? It appears that the two most obvious candidates are Jacob deGrom and Daisuke Matsuzaka. deGrom, one of the Mets top pitching prospects, was promoted from Las Vegas in mid-May, has yet to notch his first win for the big club. Despite that, he has...
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