It wasn’t a script fit for the silver screen, but Max Scherzer’s long-awaited return to Citi Field on Friday night was solid enough viewing. In what was the Mets’ first game back after the 2022 All-Star break, and Scherzer’s first time on the mound in Queens since recovering from an oblique injury, it was the Padres who ultimately won the day with a 4-1 win. However,...
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Trade Deadline season is officially underway with the New York Mets acquiring designated hitter/first baseman Daniel Vogelbach from the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday. New York sent Pittsburgh right-handed relief pitcher Colin Holderman in the deal. A potential trade for Vogelbach was first discussed by Metsmerized’s Michael Mayer earlier this week, who heard from a source that the Mets had...
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The Mets are one of seven teams that have already been discussing potential trade packages with the Nationals for superstar outfielder Juan Soto, per Bob Nightengale of USA TODAY. According to Nightengale, the Mets, along with the Yankees, Mariners, Padres, Giants, Dodgers, and Cardinals have checked in with the Nats about potential trade packages. The Trade Deadline is August 2 but the...
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With the 52nd overall pick, the New York Mets have selected Blade Tidwell, a right-handed pitcher out of Tennessee. In what was their third pick of the night, the Mets took a pitcher that was ranked No. 27 heading into the draft by MLB Pipeline. After using their first two selections on position players (Kevin Parada and Jett Williams), the Mets have added to their pitching depth with the...
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Taijuan Walker was impressive yet again on the mound for the Mets on Saturday in an extra-innings win over the Cubs at Wrigley Field. Having thrown seven scoreless innings with seven strikeouts in his last start against the Miami Marlins on Sunday, Walker took to the mound on Saturday looking to give his team the best possible chance to win a third straight game. He certainly did that with a...
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