After dropping game one to the Athletics on Tuesday and extending their losing streak to four, the Athletics (51-63 entering Wednesday night) and Mets (61-58 entering Wednesday’s game) continued their series on Wednesday evening in New York. The Athletics sent right-handed pitcher Joey Estes (5-4, 4.83 ERA) to the mound against the Mets’ southpaw David Peterson (6-1, 3.15 ERA). On Wednesday, the...
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J.D. Martinez exited Tuesday’s game against the Athletics early after being hit by a 100 mph fastball on his left elbow in the bottom of the second inning. Martinez remained in the game after the HBP and came around to score in the bottom of the inning on a Jose Iglesias RBI single. However, in the bottom of the third inning, Mark Vientos entered as a pinch hitter for Martinez as the DH...
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Good morning, Mets fans! According to Bill Ladson of MLB.com, the New York Mets have launched a new Mets Connect program that will reward Mets fans for their loyalty. Looking ahead to later Tuesday night, the Mets (61-57) welcome the Athletics (50-69) to Citi Field for a three-game series. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10 p.m. ET with Paul Blackburn (5-2, 3.86 ERA) on the mound for New York....
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Good morning, Mets fans! After dropping Sunday afternoon’s matchup to the Angels 3-2, the Mets (58-53) will try to turn the page on Monday. But instead of having an off day, they will instead travel to St. Louis for a one-game makeup game from May 8 against the St. Louis Cardinals (57-54) and then head to Colorado for a three-game series against the Rockies. On Monday night it will be Sean...
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The New York Mets and Minnesota Twins finished their series on Wednesday afternoon. Heading into the matinee matchup, the Mets had a 2-0 series lead over Minnesota and were looking for the sweep. The Twins sent right-handed pitcher Pablo Lopez (9-7, 4.72 ERA) to the mound. He was opposed by Mets right-handed pitcher Luis Severino (7-3, 3.93 ERA). However, the Mets were unable to complete the...
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