Chris Bassitt did what a starting pitcher is supposed to and that’s give his team the best possible chance to win on Friday night. While the Mets bats went cold again in a 5-2 loss to the Marlins at Citi Field, Bassitt turned in a solid outing on the mound, despite the fact he hadn’t pitched in 13 days. He went deep into the game and did everything he could to help his team win....
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While formal discussions have yet to take place between the two parties, reliever Edwin Diaz has made it clear that he would love to sign a contract extension with the Mets, he told the NY Post. Diaz is set to be a free agent after this season and he’s likely to be in demand after what has been a stellar 2022 season in Queens so far. The veteran, who has a base salary of $10,200,000 this...
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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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