Author: Alexis Farinacci

Morning Briefing: Mets Travel to St. Louis For Makeup Game

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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Severino Struggles in Mets 8-3 Loss to Twins

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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Morning Briefing: Mets Agree To Trade For Nationals Jesse Winker

Good morning, Mets fans! The news Mets fans didn’t want to hear came out on Saturday, as Kodai Senga went back on the injured list. The Mets placed him on the 15-day IL as a result of the left calf strain he suffered on Friday night in his first start of the season against the Braves in which he exited the game in the sixth inning with the injury. To add salt to an open wound, the Mets then got...

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Martinez Breaks Out of July Slump With Grand Slam

As the Mets have continued their surge in July, J.D. Martinez had been on the outside looking in. In the month of July, Martinez came into Friday’s game slashing .200/.293/.292 and had only driven in six runs. He hadn’t hit a homer since July 1. But on Friday night, Martinez looked like his old self. The righty mashed the Braves, including the momentum-shifting hit of the game. With...

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Senga Exits Season Debut Early With Calf Strain

Tonight was the moment that the Mets and Mets fans alike were looking forward to for a long time: the return of right-handed starting pitcher Kodai Senga to the mound against the Atlanta Braves after being activated from the 60-day injured list (right shoulder capsule strain). Senga was rather effective through the first five innings of his season debut. However, his night ended in sudden...

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