Author: Alexis Farinacci

Marcus Stroman Conquers Coors Field In Brilliant Start

Marcus Stroman has shined at Coors Field throughout his career, and he continued to conquer the chilly Colorado ballpark on Sunday afternoon. Stroman threw eight phenomenal innings in which he gave up just three hits on one earned run and a walk. He also struck out five en route to picking up his third win of the season as the New York Mets (7-4) defeated the Colorado Rockies by a score of 2-1...

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Carlos Rodon Throws Near-Perfect No-Hitter

Chicago White Sox left-handed pitcher Carlos Rodon has thrown the second no-hitter of the 2021 MLB season. He joins Joe Musgrove who threw a no-hitter last week for the Padres. Rodon threw nine near-perfect innings, facing just 28 batters. After 8 1/3 innings he hit Roberto Perez with a pitch on the shoelaces to lose the perfect game, but finished out the ninth inning to throw the 20th no-hitter...

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Franciso Lindor Not Making Excuses, Mets Need to Start Winning

The Mets got off to a slow 2-3 start in the 2021 regular season, but Francisco Lindor knew it was early in the season and the Mets had a long way to go. Prior to the Mets doubleheader yesterday, Lindor spoke with the media about his optimism for the team, as well as with his own performance.  “I’m in a good spot,” said Lindor on Tuesday prior to the doubleheader. He said he’s been making...

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X-Rays on Michael Conforto’s Wrist Come Back Negative

Outfielder Michael Conforto was drilled with a 100 mph fastball from left-hander Jose Alvarado during game one of the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies doubleheader on Tuesday afternoon at Citi Field. Conforto remained in the game and finished the afternoon 0-for-2 with a pair of walks, but was not in the starting lineup for Game 2 against Aaron Nola. The sweet-swinging lefty went for...

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DeGrom Ties Career High 14 Strikeouts, But Gets Slapped with Another Loss

Other than one fastball that Jacob deGrom left up and out of the zone to Jazz Chisholm Jr. in the second inning that led to a solo home run, the Mets’ ace was lights on Saturday afternoon. The right-hander went eight innings and gave up just five hits and one earned run and yielded no walks on his way to another career-high outing. Over the course of his eight innings pitched, deGrom threw...

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