According to Mike Puma of the New York Post, sources believe New York Mets captain David Wright is in the driver’s seat regarding if-and-when he’s ready to return to the major leagues Wright, 35, has been sidelined since May 2016 while recovering from multiple surgeries stemming from a spinal stenosis diagnosis in 2015. The longtime Mets third-baseman began a rehab assignment on...
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The New York Mets (59-74) salvaged their series in the Windy City by beating the Chicago Cubs (78-54) by a score of 10-3. Pitching Jason Vargas was good again. The lefty has been pitching well over his last four starts. He worked around a couple of hits in the first inning after being staked to a 4-0 lead. He then gave a run in the second thanks to Ian Happ but settled in after that. He pitched...
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It was announced yesterday that David Wright would move his rehab assignment from Single-A St. Lucie to Triple-A Las Vegas. That started last night for the captain as he went 1-for-4 with a broken-bat single while scoring a run and playing nine innings at the hot corner. In addition to that, he made one of his famous barehanded plays on a slow roller down the third base line. Wright, 35,...
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The New York Mets (58-74) lost the suspended game against the Chicago Cubs (78-53) by a score of 2-1 in the 11th inning at Wrigley Field. Pitching: Jacob deGrom pitched brilliantly on the mound tonight vs. the Cubbies. The right-hander pitched eight innings, struck out 10 batters, and gave up only one earned run. He also lowered his ERA to 1.68. Seth Lugo pitched a scoreless inning in the...
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Wednesday, August 29, 2018 • 1:05 p.m. (ET) Wrigley Field • Chicago, IL Suspended Game: RHP Seth Lugo (3-3, 2.90) vs. RHP Steve Cishek (4-1, 1.80) SNY • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 AM Second Game: LHP Jason Vargas (4-8, 6.96) vs. RHP Alec Mills (0-0, 1.17) SNY • MLBN • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets and Cubs are in a way playing two games this afternoon....
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