Month: June 2017

Mets Minors Recap: Gonzalez Strikes Out 10 in Fireflies’ Win

Binghamton Rumble Ponies (29-18) 5, Trenton Thunder (33-18) 3 Box Score  David Thompson 3B: 2 for 4, RBI, R, .228/.290/.329 Kevin Kaczmarski RF: 2 for 4, RBI, .290/.383/.381 Champ Stuart CF: 1 for 4, 2B, RBI, .193/.281/.294 Matt Oberste DH: 2 for 5, RBI, R, .255/.341/.369 The Binghamton Rumble Ponies took the early 1-0 lead in the second on a run scoring single from third baseman David Thompson....

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Long Ball Struggles Continue for Jacob deGrom

Jacob deGrom has been one of baseball’s best pitchers since his arrival in 2014. This year has been interesting for the lanky righty. He has shown signs of being a dominant pitcher but he has been burned by the home runs. After giving up two more home runs on Wednesday night, deGrom has already allowed ten on the season in just 68 innings giving him a career 1.3 HR/9. DeGrom’s BB/9...

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After Obscene Gesture By Mr. Met, Team Issues Apology

After a 7-1 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night, the New York Mets released a statement apologizing for an obscene gesture made by the team mascot, Mr. Met, to a group of fans. In the video posted on Twitter by Tony T, you see Mr. Met walking down the tunnel at Citi Field and then he turns to give the middle finger (kind of, he only has three fingers and a thumb) to fans. @Mets...

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Five Years Ago: Johan Santana Throws First Mets’ No-Hitter

Johan Santana took the mound against the St. Louis Cardinals five 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 no-hitter (as...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Look To Take Series From Milwaukee

Good Morning Mets Fans. The New York Mets (23-28) wrap up their four-game set against the Milwaukee Brewers  (25-28) this afternoon as they look for the series win. Zack Wheeler (3-2, 3.83 ERA) will take the ball for New York as Chase Anderson (3-1, 3.72 ERA) will toe the rubber for Milwaukee. Today’s game is scheduled to begin at 1:10 PM ET and can be seen on SNY as well as heard on 710...

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