Wednesday night was the final game of the series between the Mets and Braves, with David Peterson on the mound for the Mets and Charlie Morton toeing the slab for the Braves. Peterson was coming off one of the best starts of his season, and arguably, his career. Wednesday night started off strong for Peterson, but a shaky fifth inning spoiled what was shaping to be another good outing for the...
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Plagued with injuries and needing to add bats to their organization, the New York Mets made a trade on Tuesday evening, acquiring outfielder Cameron Maybin from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for cash considerations. Maybin, an MLB veteran and member of the 2017 World Series champion Houston Astros roster, is no stranger to the big leagues. He was drafted in the first round of the 2005 MLB draft...
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Updated Post – May 17, 4:15 pm The Mets announced a flurry of roster moves on Tuesday before their three-game series vs the Braves in Atlanta. Jeff McNeil and Michael Conforto were both placed on the 10-day injured list with hamstring strains. McNeil’s injury is to the left hamstring, while Conforto’s is to the right. To take their place on the active roster, the Mets recalled...
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The Mets’ early-season injury woes continued early into their final game against the Rays at Tropicana Field as Michael Conforto exited the game in the first inning pulling up lame on his way to first base, followed by Jeff McNeil exiting in the second inning. Both are apparently dealing with “hamstring tightness.” The turf at the Trop continues to to give teams trouble. It can be a...
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Mets’ manager Luis Rojas gave an update on injured players (Brandon Nimmo, J.D. Davis, Seth Lugo, Carlos Carrasco, Noah Syndergaard, and Jacob deGrom) during his pre-game press conference on Sunday. Brandon Nimmo Nimmo was expected to be on the Syracuse Mets’ roster for rehab assignments Friday and Saturday, however it was determined he is not ready to begin action as he is still...
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