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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The New York Mets (16-13) and Detroit Tigers (10-17) had their game on Tuesday night postponed due to rain. The game will be made up as a part of a split doubleheader on Wednesday, with Game 1 starting at 1:40 PM ET, and Game 2 starting at 6:40 PM. The pitching matchups for both games haven’t changed due to the weather. Joey Lucchesi faces left-hander Joey Wentz in Game 1, and Max...
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The New York Mets lost two of three games against the Atlanta Braves last weekend, and there were some negatives to digest about the team. The current starting pitching struggles to complete six innings, everyone not named David Robertson is suspect in the bullpen, and the Mets may need a retractable roof. However, although the Mets got knocked around by the Braves, there was one positive—the...
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The New York Mets (14-10) lost to the Washington Nationals (8-14) 5-0 on Tuesday night, dropping the first game of their seven-game home stand. The Nationals offense capitalized with runners in scoring position the whole night, while Josiah Gray shut down the Mets across six masterful innings. Meanwhile, the Mets’ offensive struggled in their return from an extended West Coast trip, and...
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The Mets returned home on Monday, putting behind a successful, yet eventful west coast road trip. The team finished with a 7-3 record against the Athletics, Dodgers, and Giants, and could have potentially gone 8-2 if they capitalized on their offensive opportunities on Sunday night. Max Scherzer was in the spotlight for the later part of the trip, and was ejected on April 19 against the Dodgers...
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