Author: Dan Quiñones

Justin Verlander Goes Eight Terrific Innings As Mets Beat White Sox, 5-1

Justin Verlander took the mound on Wednesday night at Citi Field looking to rebound the start he described as “inexcusable” against the Dodgers. After struggling with his control and allowing six walks for the first time since 2017 in a loss against the Dodgers, Verlander was brilliant on Wednesday night in the Mets’ 5-1 win over the White Sox, allowing just four baserunners...

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Kodai Senga Wraps Up Strong First Half With Masterpiece vs. D’backs

The Mets had one of their most exciting wins of 2023 on Wednesday night. After failing to generate any runs for the first 26 outs, the Mets rallied from behind on a home run by Francisco Álvarez and an RBI triple from Mark Canha to defeat the Diamondbacks 2-1. The ninth inning comeback would not have been possible without the masterful performance by Kodai Senga. Senga pitched his best start of...

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Álvarez’s Homer Leads Mets Comeback 2-1 Win Over D’Backs

The Mets looked to win their fourth game in a row on Wednesday night in Arizona when they took on the Diamondbacks in the second game of their three-game series at Chase Field. The game was a pitching duel between Kodai Senga and Tommy Henry, and Senga was on his way to a tough-luck loss after eight dominant innings. However, with the Mets down to their last out in the ninth inning, Francisco...

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Mets’ Inconsistent Offense Digging Team Into A Deeper Hole

With the bases loaded and nobody out, the Mets had an opportunity to blow the game open against the Brewers on Wednesday night. Francisco Álvarez had just drawn a bases loaded walk to tie the game, and it appeared the Mets had Wade Miley on the ropes. Brett Baty struck out looking, and Mark Canha followed with a double play to end the inning. The Mets did not score another run and went on to...

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Jeff McNeil’s Puzzling Season Continues

In 2022, Jeff McNeil had the best season of his career. He made his second All-Star team, won his first career batting title after hitting .326, won his first Silver Slugger Award, and even received some down-ballot MVP votes. This season has been an entirely different story for the Mets’ second baseman. McNeil’s batting average dropped to .267 after Wednesday’s 10-8 loss to...

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