June is over, thankfully, and the Mets are rapidly approaching the half way mark of the season which they will eclipse after Sunday’s series finale with the Chicago Cubs. It was quite the underwhelming month with very few positive story lines to highlight. The offense continues to rank last or close to it in most categories. Not only was the club last in the MLB in runs scored with 87,...
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The New York Mets (42-37) defeated the Chicago Cubs (51-28) by a score of 10-2 at Citi Field Friday evening in what was a rain-soaked affair that featured two rain delays. The Nationals won in 14 innings so the Mets will remain 6 games out of first place. Pitching: Jacob deGrom was on the hill tonight and he was fantastic. deGrom channeled his inner “late summer 15” and was sitting comfortably...
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Brandon Nimmo already had himself a game to remember on Thursday night with a huge hit and some head’s up baserunning to score the winning run in 4-3 Mets victory. So what does a kid from Wyoming do for an encore? He crushes his first career home run, a three-run shot, in the fourth inning, of course! Unbelievable! The home run measured at 442 feet, surpassing the 441-foot bomb that Yoenis...
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Friday, July 1, 2016 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, N.Y. RHP Jason Hammel (7-4, 2.58) vs. RHP Jacob deGrom (3-4, 2.67) SNY • MLBN • WOR 710 AM • ESPN 1050 AM Man, the Mets needed that one last night. The game looked bleak for a while coming off of a sweep by the Nationals, and giving up two runs quickly in the first, by the top of the 6th, it looked like the Mets were going to follow the...
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A review of the latest turn through the Mets starting rotation: Name Innings Hits Earned Runs Strikeouts Walks ERA WHIP Quality Start Matz (7-3) 4.1 9 6(6) 0 0 3.29 1.19 No (13/8) DeGrom (3-2) 8.0 7 0(0) 6 1 2.67 1.12 Yes (13/10) Colon (6-3) 7.0 6 1(1) 2 1 2.86 1.17 Yes (15/9) Syndergaard (8-3) 3.0 7 5(5) 5 3 2.49 1.06 No (15/12) Harvey (4-10) 3.2 4 1(1) 3 3 4.55 1.40 No (16/7) Verrett (3-4)...
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