You live and die by your bullpen in baseball, especially when it comes to the playoffs, and the Mets may well have just found a secret weapon in David Peterson. The 27-year-old answered the bell on Saturday by entering the win over the Pirates in relief and delivering a superb outing. It has been somewhat of a strange year for Peterson who has been used in a number of roles, including stepping...
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No matter what happens come October, World Series or no World Series, deep postseason run or no deep postseason run, this has been a transformative year for the New York Mets in more ways than one. While the Mets are threatening to stumble across the finishing line with a 7-7 record against teams under .500 in September, there is no doubt that 2022 has been a resounding success on the diamond...
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September baseball calls for big moments from big-time players, and the New York Mets certainly got exactly that from Edwin Díaz, who delivered another pitching masterclass in a huge spot against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday at Citi Field. Called in for the final two outs in the eighth inning, Díaz delivered as he has done all year before coming back out in the ninth to get the job done and...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Max Scherzer will make a rehab start tonight with Triple-A Syracuse. Scherzer was placed on the injured list on Sept. 7 (retroactive to Sept. 4) with a left oblique irritation. The expectation is that Scherzer will be ready to return to the Mets when his 15 days on the IL are up. It proved to be another night to forget at Citi Field as the Chicago Cubs took the series...
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Rawlings announced Tuesday that they will begin awarding Gold Gloves to utility players from the American and National Leagues, effective this season. In addition to the nine Gold Gloves given to the top defensive players at each position in both leagues, the best utility players throughout Major League Baseball will now start to finally get their flowers for their defensive prowess too. In a...
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