Hurricane Ophelia set the Mets up with two opportunities in one day to throw a wrench in the Marlins’ postseason hopes. Unfortunately for the fish, Pete Alonso was ready to play the villain. Alonso made his mark immediately against the Marlins and lefty Braxton Garrett in Game 1 of the doubleheader. With Brandon Nimmo on first, Alonso lined a no-doubt, two-run homer to left field. The...
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With the field ready, hurricane Ophelia cleared, and an extra night of rest, the Mets got ready to play spoiler in the Marlins’ 2023 season. With two games on the docket, the Mets tapped into their power to push past the Marlins in Game 1 of their doubleheader. Pete Alonso, Francisco Lindor, and Mark Vientos all clubbed two-run homers to open a commanding 6-0 lead over the Marlins. Lindor...
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Updated Post – Sept. 27, 19:00 Jeff Passan of ESPN was on the Baseball is Dead Podcast talking about various topics, including the likelihood of the Padres trading star outfielder Juan Soto. “The Mets are a scary possibility for Juan Soto, and I think the Mets probably are in a better position to offer prospects to go out and get him because I think Mets ownership has shown the...
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Monday, September 25, 2023 • 6:05 PM Mirabito Stadium • Binghamton, New York RHP Wilmer Flores (5-3, 3.90 ERA) vs. RHP Blade Tidwell (3-3, 4.72 ERA) MiLB.TV September is the new October. While the New York Mets may have missed out on the playoffs, the Binghamton Rumble Ponies (Double-A) face-off against the Erie SeaWolves for the Eastern League Championship. The Rumble Ponies were the second...
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The outcome looked bleak for the Mets on Friday against the pennant-chasing Phillies. They were trailing 4-3 in the bottom of the ninth and had three rookies facing 2023 All-Star Craig Kimbrel. If the Mets lost they would be eliminated from the postseason. The game was headed that way after Ronny Mauricio flied out to lead off the inning. With one out, and Kimbrel looking sharp, Brett Baty came...
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