Starling Marte’s best efforts were sadly not enough to rescue the Mets on what was a frustrating Saturday at Citi Field. On a day where the Braves won yet again to move to within 2.5 games of the NL East lead (the smallest margin since April 30th), the Mets scored two runs or fewer in a loss for the fourth time in five games. They also now rank 27th in batting average in the Majors with...
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Edwin Diaz has been named as the National League Reliever of the Month for June, as announced by MLB today. Last month was arguably Diaz at his best as he dominated on the mound in the ninth inning, giving Mets manager Buck Showalter a consistent and trusted insurance policy. Edwin Díaz is the National League Reliever of the Month for June. It's Díaz's sixth career win, the most by any...
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The Mets celebrated Bobby Bonilla Day in the best way possible by beating the Rangers on Friday, thanks to a starring role from Eduardo Escobar. July 1 is a big day in Mets land every single year given that it is the day Bonilla has collected a $1,193,248.20 check from the Mets since 2011, and he will continue to do so through 2035. It is a day fully celebrated in sports every year and it has...
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Pete Alonso is enjoying a season for the ages and he wrote another compelling chapter on Saturday. With the Mets looking for another series win against the Marlins, Alonso once again emerged as the hero as he came up clutch on two occasions. This further cementing his status as a true MVP contender in the National League as a direct result. The slugger went 2-for-4 with two solo home runs, two...
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Francisco Lindor is developing a habit of exploding offensively against the Miami Marlins. Having driven in a total of seven RBIs in the Mets’ previous series against the Marlins, the shortstop was at it again on Friday night at LoanDepot Park. Lindor went 2-for-4 with four RBIs and a run scored in a 5-3 win for the Mets, including a sole home run in the first inning that travelled 404...
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