Following the Game 3 loss to the Padres that knocked the Mets out of the 2022 playoffs, the majority of the Mets were in their post-game clothing and answering questions pertaining to the game. The odd man out was Brandon Nimmo. Donning his Mets uniform in the post-game interview, Nimmo discussed free agency and his future with the Mets. “I’m definitely interested in coming back, but...
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Citi Field was jam packed for a third-straight night as fans congregated in Flushing to support the Mets in Game 3 against the Padres in the National Wild Card Series. With Chris Bassitt on the mound, and a rejuvenated offense in Game 2, the Mets were in a prime position to win the series in front of their fans. Scripts don’t always play out in baseball and the home team doesn’t...
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Citi Field was rocking on Saturday night when Edwin Díaz got the early call to relieve Jacob deGrom in the seventh inning. Behind three ground-outs, Díaz held the Mets then 3-2 lead and went back to the dugout to await his second inning of work. The Mets’ offense, however, exploded in the bottom half of the seventh and Díaz sat for 46 minutes while his team scored five runs to pad the New...
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The San Diego Padres (1-0) defeated the New York Mets (0-1) by the score of 7-1 in Game 1 of the National League Wild Card series Friday. Max Scherzer was awarded the start due to his fantastic first season in Flushing and did not pitch to the back of his baseball card. Meanwhile, Yu Darvish was dominant for the Padres and shut down the Mets’ offense over seven strong innings. San Diego...
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Early in the season, it seemed that Jeff McNeil had fallen out of the race for the National League batting title. McNeil had a batting average of .208 in July and saw his season average fall from .319 to .294. The Mets second baseman/outfielder persevered the rest of the season and batted .370 from August 1 to October 2 to raise his batting average to an MLB-leading .326. With a slim margin over...
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