The Atlanta Braves hold a significant lead at the top of the National League East as the All-Star break concludes. It will be difficult for the Miami Marlins to chase them down, but they do hold the top Wild Card spot. Other than that, the Philadelphia Phillies are just out of a playoff spot, the New York Mets have some ground to make up and the Washington Nationals have made it clear they are...
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Now that we’ve covered the starting pitchers, relief pitchers, catchers, and infielders, it is time to discuss how the Mets’ outfielders performed in the first half. Jeff McNeil has spent some time in left and right field, but since a majority of his playing time has come at second base, he has been left off this list. Brandon Nimmo: B+ Brandon Nimmo signed an eight-year, $162...
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The New York Mets have seen a drastic improvement from their starting rotation in recent days, and that continued with David Peterson’s outing on Saturday night. After a three-run bottom of the third, the left-handed starter was able to keep the San Diego Padres’ lineup quiet. Peterson allowed three runs to score on five hits over 5 1/3 innings, lowering his ERA from 6.61 to 6.46 for...
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The New York Mets (41-46) just finished off a three-game sweep of the first-place Arizona Diamondbacks, extending their winning streak to five. Max Scherzer, Kodai Senga, and Carlos Carrasco gave the team quality innings, while Francisco Álvarez and Francisco Lindor provided the power at the plate. It was a great few days for a Mets team that is looking to finish the first half of the season on...
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Francisco Lindor dealt with quite a bit of criticism for the New York Mets’ poor start to the season, but that has not stopped the 29-year-old was producing as of late. He had one of his best games as a member of the organization in Thursday’s 9-0 win, going 5-for-5 with a home run, two triples, and two singles. Lindor’s individual performance helped the Mets earn a sweep over...
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