For a good portion of this century, no New York Mets game was complete without Jose Reyes starting at shortstop and David Wright manning the hot corner. Those were the days, weren’t they? With the 2018 season all but over for the Amazins thanks to a tremendous free-fall after what appeared to be an encouraging start, there’s not much to look forward to these days. Unless this kind of...
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Thursday, August 16, 2018 • 4:05 p.m. Citizens Bank Park • Philadelphia, PA Game 1: RHP Corey Oswalt (1-2, 5.03) vs. LHP Ranger Suarez (1-0, 7.20) FACEBOOK • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets made up for all of their disappointing play against the Orioles last night beating the birds 16-5 in Baltimore. The most surprising part of the score – only three homers...
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In 2013, Mets used their 29th round draft pick to select LHP Anthony Kay out of Ward Melville High School. The interest was quite understandable with Kay setting 27 different pitching records at that high school, which as Mets fans are well aware, is the alma mater of Steven Matz. Kay would eschew the Mets and would instead enroll at the University of Connecticut. Three years later, the Mets...
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Brandon Nimmo spearheaded the New York Mets unstoppable offense on Wednesday night with five hits in their 16-5 win over the Baltimore Orioles. Nimmo went 5-for-5 with two doubles, triple, three RBI and three runs scored. His five hits were a career-high and the 34th time in team history a player has collected at least five hits. The last player to do so was Wilmer Flores on July 3, 2016 when he...
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3 UP 1. Frazier Grinding In April, way back when things were going well, Todd Frazier was in the middle of everything with his Salt-and-Pepper t-shirts and his bat. Once again, Frazier is back in the mix, and he’s leading the way with an eight game hitting streak. Over the eight games, he’s 13-for-36 with two doubles, two homers, two walks, and nine RBI. Over this stretch, the Mets...
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