After a slow first week of the season, Brandon Nimmo found his swing on Monday in Atlanta. The breaking-out party started in the first at-bat of the game. In classic fashion, Nimmo worked a 3-1 count against Charlie Morton, then lined a fastball into left field for a single. It was a great sign from Nimmo, who came into Monday’s matchup batting .103. The single, however, was only a...
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José Quintana took the mound for the sixth inning on Friday, holding on to a 1-1 lead with the Reds in the seventh game of the Mets 2024 season. The lefty had escaped a jam in the fifth with the help of third baseman Brett Baty, and started the sixth strong by striking out Stuart Fairchild and inducing a ground out from Elly De La Cruz. Unfortunately, Quintana was unable to complete the sixth,...
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The Mets entered Monday night in desperate need of length and good performance from their starting pitcher. They had just gotten swept by the Brewers in their opening series, and José Quintana, Luis Severino, and Tylor Megill were imperfect, allowing nine earned runs in 13 2/3 innings. Donning a new uniform, and taking the ball as a solidified member of the rotation, Sean Manaea began what would...
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Rhys Hoskins is not exactly looked upon fondly in New York right now. The former Phillie has been in the middle of two separate controversies in the Mets’ opening series of the 2024 season. The first of which unfolded in the eighth inning of Friday’s home opener. After the said first incident, Hoskins found himself in controversy again in the top of the seventh of Saturday’s...
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Sean Manaea and the Mets took the field in Tampa, Florida, for their final game in the Grapefruit League, looking to end the spring on a positive note. While the team eventually fell 3-0 to the Yankees, and ended their spring with a record of 15-14, Manaea looked sharp against a lineup that included many Yankee regulars. After allowing a leadoff single to Gleyber Torres in the bottom of the...
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