The New York Mets (30-36) lost to the Washington Nationals (41-26) 7-2 on Friday night at Citi Field. The loss puts the Mets 10.5 games behind the Nationals in the National League East. Pitching Steven Matz (1-0, 1.29 ERA) took the mound for the Mets looking to continue the success he found in his first start of the season. Like his last start, he went seven innings, but unlike his last start he...
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Friday, June 16, 2017 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Max Scherzer (7-4, 2.36) vs. LHP Steven Matz (1-0, 1.29) SNY • ESPN • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 AM Yesterday was a normal day for the 2017 Mets. Before the game the Mets got an updated list of injuries. Harvey is out for “a few weeks”, Syndergaard cannot pick up a baseball for at least 4 weeks, and...
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The New York Mets announced today they have placed right-hander pitcher Matt Harvey and outfielder Juan Lagares on the 10-day disabled list. They also announced that in the corresponding news they have recalled utility man Matt Reynolds and outfielder Brandon Nimmo from Triple-A. Harvey is expected to miss several weeks with a stress injury to his right scapula. Lagares is expected to be out for...
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If you follow me on Twitter (@stephenjosiah13) you were probably bombarded with tweets on draft night earlier this week in the form of a three act play: Act I: I hope David Peterson is available for the Mets No. 20 pick. Act II: OH MY GOD DAVID PETERSON IS AVAILABLE I HOPE THE METS DRAFT HIM. Act III: IT HAS HAPPENED! I’d like to share a bit of what made me so high on David Peterson and...
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The Mets will install a set of new protective nets both behind home plate and down the foul lines, the team announced yesterday. The 30-foot high net behind home plate will be extended four sections in both directions, and an entirely new eight-foot net will extend a few sections further. Here is what the changes will look like: In a statement, the Mets said the nets are 97% transparent. The...
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