3 UP 1. Conforto A Great Lead-off Hitter Michael Conforto became the Mets lead-off hitter mostly because the Mets ran out of viable options with the terrible starts Jose Reyes and Curtis Granderson had to start the season. It turned out to be a blessing for the Mets as Conforto has arguably become the best lead-off hitter in the Major Leagues. His .400 OPB and 15.4% walk rate are the best in...
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Fresno Grizzlies (56-42) 18, Las Vegas 51s (37-61) 5 Box Score RHP Donovan Hand (L, 2-4, 6.92) 4.0 IP, 6 R, 6 ER, 8 H, 2 BB, 2 K RHP Beck Wheeler (8.04) 1.1 IP, 6 R, 6 ER, 5 H, 1 BB, 1 K LHP Kyle Regnault (3.47) 0.2 IP, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 H, 2 BB RHP Luis Mateo (10.80) 0.2 IP, 4 R, 4 ER, 3 H, 1 BB, 1 HBP LHP Alberto Baldonado (7.94) 1.1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 2 BB, 1 K RHP Cody Decker (0.00) 1.0 IP, 0 R, 1 H...
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New York Mets outfielder Jay Bruce talked to Kristie Ackert of New York Daily News yesterday about his disappointment in the teams performance, his excitement for hitting free agency for the first time and how he feels about being traded for the second straight season. Bruce, 30, is having a great year for the Mets on both sides of the ball with a career high .860 OPS and three defensive runs...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! Tonight, the New York Mets will host the Oakland Athletics in an inter-league matchup. A rematch of the 1973 World Series for those who were around for that. The game yesterday afternoon was a weird win to say the least. Seth Lugo was strong but stumbled late. The offense only had Lucas Duda’s home run until the eighth. Down 2-1, Wilmer Flores homered coming off...
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The Milwaukee Brewers have shown interest in acquiring New York Mets closer Addison Reed according to Marc Carig of Newsday. Multiple reports say Reed has garnered strong interest on the trade market as several playoff hopeful teams look to improve the back-end of their bullpen. Reed, 28, has been good again for the Mets in 2017 with a 2.35 ERA and 1.03 WHIP in 46 innings. He’s been the...
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