Author: Alexis Farinacci

Strawberry Delivers Heartfelt Speech: ‘I’ll Always Be A Met’

It was a special afternoon at Citi Field on Saturday as the New York Mets turned the home run apple into a Strawberry and retired former outfielder Darryl Strawberry’s No. 18 in a pregame ceremony. Along with his friends, family, and teammates, present at Strawberry’s retirement included Mets’ owner, Steve Cohen, wife Alex Cohen, and current Mets’ manager Carlos Mendoza. Many of his former...

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Mets Offense Explodes For 10 Runs, 14 Hits in Friday’s Win

It’s funny how two days can shift a narrative surrounding a team. Since their team meeting on Wednesday, the Mets have won two games in a row against the National League Champion Diamondbacks, winning by one run in both games. However, on Friday night, it was the Mets lineup that fueled the victory. They scored 10 runs in total, including four in the first inning that allowed Luis Severino...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Acquire Pablo Reyes From Red Sox

Good morning, Mets fans! Per Chris Henrique of Beyond the Monster, the Boston Red Sox traded Pablo Reyes to the Mets. He’s batting .183 with a .451 OPS in 64 plate appearances this year. Latest Mets News It’s been a rough stretch for the Mets with five straight losses, three blown saves by Edwin Díaz and multiple close losses. They’ll try to salvage the final game against the Giants...

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Alonso Homers and Drives in Two in Mets’ Loss to the Giants

Though the Mets were not on the winning side of an offense-heavy game, their bats were alive, including the bat of Pete Alonso. Alonso was 2-for-5 with a home run, two RBIs, and two runs scored, contributing to the seven runs the Mets scored in their 8-7 loss to the Giants in game one of the series. He represented the Mets’ third home run of the game. Alonso is currently batting .240/ .315/...

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Morning Briefing: Houser Will Pitch Tuesday, Scott Friday Amidst Funk

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets lost a heartbreaker in Miami on Saturday, dropping Game 2 to the Marlins 10-9 in 10 innings. Edwin Díaz continued to struggle in his outing Saturday, giving up a four-run lead in the ninth to take the game to extra innings, in which the Marlins went on to walk it off in the 10th. The Mets (20-25) and Marlins (15-32) close out their series on Sunday at 1:40 p.m....

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