It is too early to panic with David Peterson three starts into the season, even if in his two previous starts, he gave up five runs. His start to the season has been uneven, with most of the damage coming in two innings. There are some positives – for example, his 31.1% chase rate so far is well above average. But overall, Peterson looks like he has taken a step back across the board. His...
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Sometimes you are the broom and sometimes you get the broom. Triple-A Syracuse was swept by Buffalo in a doubleheader. Double-A Binghamton beat Somerset twice, capping it off with a walk-off homer in the second game. High-A Brooklyn remains winless and Low-A St. Lucie (they were rained out) will have a chance to get out the brooms on Saturday. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (5-5) 0, Buffalo Bisons (4-6)...
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Unfortunately, all win streaks have to come to an end. After emerging victorious in four straight contests, the Mets dropped Wednesday afternoon’s game to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 7–2. Left-hander David Peterson took the loss, allowing five earned runs over five innings pitched, striking out six and surrendering six hits. Four of those runs came in the second inning, which included three balls...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets dropped the second game of their three-game set against the Arizona Diamondbacks by a score of 7-2 as David Peterson’s struggles continued on Wednesday. Click here for a full game recap. Nolan McLean takes the mound in the series finale at 7:10 p.m. ET Thursday as the Mets face Eduardo Rodriguez, looking to take the rubber match. Despite Peterson’s...
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David Peterson was roughed up for the second straight start and the Mets lost 7-2 to the Diamondbacks at Citi Field Wednesday, ending a four-game winning streak. Arizona (6-6) scored once in the first inning and a regrettable walk loaded the bases to set the stage for a four-run rally in the second. Peterson issued a five-pitch free pass to No. 9 hitter Jorge Barrosa, who entered the game with a...
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