With the Mets six games behind the Nationals, Terry Collins says isn’t time to panic yet. The Mets have dropped two games in a row to the last place Braves, but Collins believes his team will turn things around very soon. “We’ve got [the first-place Washington Nationals] seven times over the next [three] weeks,” the Mets manager said Saturday. “So we’ll be...
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New York Mets rookie lefty, Steven Matz pitched a quality start in Saturday’s crushing 4-3 defeat to the Atlanta Braves. The possible bigger issue on hand though is the health of his elbow. In six innings pitched yesterday, Matz allowed just two runs on four hits. He walked two batters, one intentionally while striking out seven before exiting after throwing 99 pitches on the night. The...
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New York Mets General Manager, Sandy Alderson has come out and to a point put his team on notice on their offensive performance. This team can no longer be a one trick pony as James Wagner of the New York Times spoke with the Mets GM and others regarding the hot topic. “We’ve proven you can’t just rely on home runs to get offense over the course of a season,” Alderson said. The Mets currently...
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The New York Mets (36-31) were defeated by the Atlanta Braves (22-46) by a score of 4-3 tonight at Citi Field to fall 6.5 games back behind the division-leading Washington Nationals. Pitching: Steven Matz got the start for the Mets tonight, and pitched well, going six innings, allowing two runs on four hits while striking out seven. However, Matz would end up with a no-decision. Jim Henderson...
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Saturday, June 18, 2016 • 8:15 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, N.Y. RHP Aaron Blair (0-4, 7.59) vs. LHP Steven Matz (7-3, 2.71) FOX • WOR 710 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets dropped the first game of the series against the Braves 5-1 on Friday, and they look to put it back together with Steven Matz on the mound for tonight’s FOX broadcast. Steven Matz is tied for the major league lead for rookies...
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