The New York Mets (20-23) lost to the Tampa Bay Rays (32-11) 8-5 on Tuesday night. Justin Verlander had a forgetful debut in Queens, surrendering multiple home runs and allowing six earned runs across five innings. Verlander’s debut in Queens started strong. The 40-year-old stranded runners in the first inning and struck out two batters in the first two innings. However, the Rays got to...
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Chicks dig the long ball, and right now, nobody is digging the Mets. The not-so-Amazins’ lost to the Nationals on Monday afternoon 10-3, splitting the four-game set in Washington D.C. and finishing the series without recording a home run. The Mets are mired in a 52-inning homer-less stretch, with their last long ball coming from Pete Alonso on May 10. The Mets failed to hit a home run in...
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The New York Mets (17-19) lost to the Cincinnati Reds (15-20) 7-6 on Tuesday night. David Peterson got a spot start for New York after Max Scherzer skipped his start due to neck spasms. Luke Weaver — who entered Tuesday night with a 7.68 ERA — got the start for the Reds, looking to improve his lackluster numbers. The Reds got to Peterson immediately, and began the offensive-heavy...
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Matt Harvey announced his retirement from baseball, according to the former New York Met’s Instagram account. Harvey elected free agency on November 10, 2022, and was not offered a contract by any other team before the 2023 season. The former all-star finished his career in Baltimore, pitching to a 6.27 ERA in 28 starts. The Connecticut native will always be remembered for his time with...
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The Detroit Tigers (11-17) defeated the New York Mets (16-14) 5-4 in Game 1 of the split doubleheader Wednesday afternoon. The Tigers — who entered with the lowest run total in Major League Baseball — tagged the Mets for six runs, fueled by Eric Haase’s five RBI. Haase began his big day for the Tigers at the bottom of the first. After retiring the first batter, Joey...
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