Month: June 2015

Looking At What Lies Ahead For Mets In June

The Mets are 22-8 against .500 or lower teams, and 6-15 against teams over .500. The Mets started off the season as hot as anyone could have imagined. They had one of the best months of April in franchise history, which included an 11 game wining streak. After going 15-8 in the seasons first month, May wasn’t so kind to the Mets who dealt with injuries and losing streaks and with Sunday’s win...

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Dominic Smith Named FSL Player of the Week

Mets prospect and 2013 first-round pick Dominic Smith has been selected as this week’s Florida State League Player of the Week. After struggling for the first few weeks of the season, Smith has suddenly turned it on. He is currently riding a 13-game hitting streak in which he is batting .377/.400/.623 with ten doubles, a home run, and 14 RBI. Smith had a monster week, capped off by a...

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MMO Players of the Week: Lucas Duda Is An All-Star

What an interesting week this was. Just when we thought the Mets were about to take a nosedive after a absolutely brutal series against the Pirates, they turned it around. Granted, three of their four wins this week (they went 4-2 with an off day) were against the Phillies, but wins are wins and as long as the Mets can continue beating up on bad teams, even if they aren’t so hot against...

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This Date In Mets History: Johan Santana Tosses A No-Hitter

Johan Santana took the mound against the St. Louis Cardinals three years ago today on June 1, 2012 and tossed one of the most memorable games in New York Mets history. It was a beautiful Friday night, and as a Mets fan, before every game you always think to yourself: “Maybe tonight will be the night they finally do it.” Because up until that point, no Mets pitcher had ever thrown a...

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Mets Minor League Recap: Smith Streak To 13, Matz Loses 1-0

Nashville 1, Las Vegas (29-22) 0 Steven Matz made one mistake in the 1st inning when he gave up a double to Nate Freiman that scored Ryan Roberts for the only run of the game. Matz went 5 innings allowing four hits, two walks, while striking out just two which is his lowest total since he also K’ed two on May 6th. 2014. Matz was pulled after just 79 pitches (50) in an effort to keep his...

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