Month: October 2018

Syndergaard Fires Complete Game Shutout in Season Finale

Noah Syndergaard led the New York Mets to their second consecutive 1-0 win over the Miami Marlins to close out the 2018 season on an extremely high note. Syndergaard, 26, threw a complete game shutout, striking out six and walking none. He lowered his ERA for the year down to a more-than-respectable 3.03 and showed, to this writer at least, that Thor is officially back. After allowing a leadoff...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Finish Season On A High Note

Good morning Mets fans! Yesterday the Mets closed out the season on a high note, with Noah Syndergaard pitching a complete game shutout to beat the Miami Marlins 1-0. The win closed out a 38-30 stretch for the Metsies after the All-Star Game, and certainly gave fans another reason to hope for the best in 2019. Latest Mets News Mike Puma of the New York Post chronicled Mets’ COO Jeff...

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Jeff Wilpon Blames Front Office For Lack of Spending

Jeff Wilpon spoke to the media today before their final game of the season against the Miami Marlins. In that press conference, the owner touched on a variety of topics including the team’s next GM and roster construction in 2019. The biggest thing of note in the press conference might have been the blame game that he played against the front office led by Sandy Alderson, who he claims...

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Mets Will Have 12th Selection in 2019 Draft

The New York Mets are going to now set to draft 12th in the 2019 First-Year Player Draft. The team’s 77-85 record pencils them in behind the 78-84 Twins and in front of the 73-89 Blue Jays. The Mets picked sixth last season, and selected high school outfielder Jarred Kelenic from Wyoming. Former 12th picks by the Mets include Gavin Cecchini and Lastings Milledge. Notable 12th picks in...

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