The Mets (39-37) completed the sweep of the Cincinnati Reds (34-39) this evening at Citi Field by a score of 7-2. Brandon Phillips hit a lead off home run for the Reds off of Steven Matz, who was making his major league debut for the Mets today. It would turn out to be just a small blemish on what was otherwise a very successful day for Steven. After the solo shot, Matz settled down and pitched...
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After Sunday’s exciting 7-2 win over the Reds, the Mets announced that LHP Jack Leathersich was optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas. The move was necessitated to make room for Steven Matz and to bring the roster back to 25 active players after carrying an extra player for today’s quasi-doubleheader. I thought Leathersich had some solid outings from the pen, so I’m sure we’ll...
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While making his major league debut on Sunday, top prospect Steven Matz hit a two-run, two-out double off the Reds’ Josh Smith to give the Mets a 2-1 lead over the Reds. The crowd at Citi Field went nuts and the place has been electric from the moment Matz threw his first pitch. Check it out… [iframe]<iframe...
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The Mets and Reds game was suspended after six innings on Saturday, and was picked up today at 1:30 PM. The Mets and Reds will then play their normally scheduled series finale thirty minutes after the resumed game ends. Highly regarded prospect, and Long Island native Steven Matz is set to make his Mets debut in the second game. At Triple-A Las Vegas this season, Matz went 7-4 with a 2.19 ERA in...
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The New York Mets and Cincinnati Reds will resume Saturday night’s suspended game at 1:10 PM with the score tied at one apiece and the Reds batting in the top of the seventh. After the conclusion of that game, top pitching prospect Steven Matz will make major league debut against the Cincinnati Reds at Citi Field, opposite fellow rookie Josh Smith (0-0, 12.00 ERA). The Mets will make a...
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