Yoenis Cespedes played in his second rehab game for the GCL Mets today and went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run and one strikeout. He also played the field the entire game, but it all came at first base for him. This marked the first time he has appeared in the infield in a game since he played third base in Cuba. The 32-year-old played in a simulated game Monday in Port St. Lucie, where he...
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Asdrubal Cabrera left today’s game in the top of the eighth inning after getting hurt on a play in the inning prior. Juan Soto was running to second and Anthony Swarzak fired the ball to second semi-erratically. Cabrera tried to catch it with his bare hand but it hit it wrong and ricocheted into the outfield. Trainers came out and he was wincing trying to make a fist. Ty Kelly replaced him...
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Jason Vargas started for Single-A Brooklyn for a second time on his rehab assignment last night and pitched fairly well. The left-hander went six innings (90 pitches) while allowing two runs (both homers) and six hits while striking out ten batters and walking none. In his first rehab start, he was just as, if not more effective. He allowed no runs, one hit, and no walks while striking out nine...
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According to Jon Heyman of Fancred Sports, the New York Mets have received some interest in outfielder Jose Bautista. Since joining the Mets, Bautista has hit .230/.389/.425 with 10 doubles and four home runs. He’s been versatile defensively, playing multiple infield and outfield positions. The veteran has posted a WAR of 0.9 in his short stint with the Mets. Bautista, 37, was signed on...
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Las Vegas (36-44) 5, Tacoma (41-39) 2 Box Score Matt den Dekker DH: 2-for-4, HR, BB, .289/.338/.505 Jeff McNeil 2B: 2-for-4, HR, .338/.407/.616 Peter Alonso 1B: 0-for-5, .298/.425/.551 Den Dekker came off the DL with a bang, hitting a lead off homer for the 51s. McNeil slugged his 15th homer of the season and first for Vegas. Luis Guillorme walked and scored a run in his second game back with...
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