Last week was a tale of two very different halves for the Mets. For their first three games, they played a spectacular series against the Dodgers, winning two of three games versus baseball’s best team at a packed and energetic Citi Field. Over the weekend though, the Mets completely let go of that momentum, dropping two of three games (both losses in blowout fashion) to the league-worst...
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It was an uncharacteristically “down” week for the Mets last week as they posted an even 3-3 record. Of course, there is certainly nothing to be ashamed of there, but with the winning ways of the Mets all season, not having an over .500 week is still a rarity. After getting swept in a two-game series in the Bronx, the Mets bounced back to take three of four over the lowly Rockies....
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The Mets began last week in a rut, dropping three of four to the Braves and looking lifeless in the first two contests. But with a dramatic victory on Wednesday, in which Brett Baty blasted his first career home run, the Mets salvaged what could have been an otherwise disastrous series. Over the weekend, the Mets picked up three wins in a four-game set in Philly, with their 10-9 win on Sunday...
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Week after week, these Player of the Week stories seem to have a common theme: the New York Mets keep on winning, and each new week, there is a new star that led the team to a string of victories. Last week, the Mets picked up a handful of victories at Citi Field, sweeping the Reds and taking two of three from the Phillies. Heading into the new week, the division lead sits at 5 1/2 games, a...
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Things could not be going much better for the New York Mets nowadays. The team just completed a 6-2 week, including taking four of five from the Braves. New York now leads the NL East by a much more comfortable 6 1/2 games and are playing their best baseball all season. On the field, the week was highlighted by Jacob deGrom’s return from over a year on the injured list. deGrom picked up...
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