The 2021 St. Lucie Mets are the Low-A Southeast East champions. They defeated the Jupiter Hammerheads 7-4 on Sunday in Port St. Lucie to claim the title on their home turf. It came down to the wire for St. Lucie, but that’s what we all love about the magic of September baseball, right? For these minor leaguers, it’s just as special of a time as the major leaguers. The Mets came into their final...
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Rich Hill’s outing Sunday was short, as the New York Mets could not afford baserunners against the Philadelphia Phillies. The veteran southpaw pitched 4 2/3 innings, giving up six hits, two earned runs, and one walk with seven strikeouts, bringing his ERA to 3.87 on the season. Hill started his day out with two quick outs in the first inning, including a strikeout of Jean Segura. Following the...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Per Jon Heyman of MLB Network, MLB said that all managers, coaches, and staff must receive an mRNA vaccine by October 4, 2021 and have a second dose vaccination appointment scheduled in order to participate in the MLB postseason. According to Heyman, there is still one MLB manager (unnamed) on a team in contention who remains unvaccinated and must make a decision soon....
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Carlos Carrasco’s first inning struggles continued on Sunday night against the Yankees. He opened his outing by walking the first two batters he faced and was faced with a very quick mound visit early in the first inning. Following the two walks, Giancarlo Stanton hit a one-out RBI double that scored DJ LeMahieu to give the Yankees a 1-0 lead over the Mets in the first. Later in the inning, Joey...
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Prior to Saturday night’s game between the St. Lucie Mets and Lakeland Flying Tigers at Clover Park in Port St. Lucie, the teams participated in a touching pregame ceremony that remembered and paid tribute to September 11, 2001. As you walked up to the gates of Clover Park, you emerged on a fire truck with an American flag in front of a beautiful September 11th memorial statue outside of the...
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