Many picked the New York Mets (55-66) and the St. Louis Cardinals (54-67) to win their respective divisions. Instead, they have been two of the most disappointing teams in the National League. The Mets will begin a seven-game road trip with four in St. Louis, which begins Thursday night. Both teams have played a bit better as of late, as the Mets just took two of three against the Pittsburgh...
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Saturday’s doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves was one to forget for the New York Mets, as they were outscored 27-3 across the two games. One a day where so much went wrong for the team, José Quintana was able to continue his individual excellence on the mound. Yes, the veteran may have earned his fourth loss of the season, but he was able to keep the Braves lineup in check. Quintana...
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The New York Mets (52-62) have struggled since the conclusion of the trade deadline, falling even further out of the playoff race in the National League. Buck Showalter’s team is coming off a series victory over the Chicago Cubs, a team that is pushing for the third Wild Card spot. The Mets will look to continue playing spoilers against a team they are quite familiar in the Atlanta Braves...
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The New York Mets’ season has taken a turn for the worse, failing to win any of their five games since the August 1 trade deadline. The most recent loss being Saturday’s 7-3 defeat versus the Baltimore Orioles. Most of the roster has struggled during that stretch, but one player who has begun to rediscover himself is Jeff McNeil. He accounted for all of the team’s runs batted...
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It has been a difficult season for many within the New York Mets’ organization, but no player has struggled more than starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco. Saturday’s start against the Washington Nationals was just a continuation of a disappointing stretch for the veteran right-hander, allowing eight runs (six of which were earned) on eight hits in just 2 1/3 innings to earn his fifth loss of...
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