After a snow postponement on Friday, the Mets (27-14) and Rockies (18-20) played game one of a doubleheader Saturday afternoon. Before the game, the Mets reactivated Starling Marte from the bereavement list. Marte immediately made his return felt, hitting a two-run homer off the first pitch in his first at-bat. Marte’s homer helped the Mets on their way to a 5-1 defeat of the Rockies. The...
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The Mets (26-14) are heading to Denver to face the Rockies (18-19) in a three-game weekend series. It seems like every time the Mets visit Denver, especially early in the season, the weather is terrible. Back in 2013, there was so much snow when the Mets visited Colorado, that then-general manager Sandy Alderson helped shovel snow off the field. This time, things are still looking unfortunate...
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The St. Louis Cardinals (19-15) are coming to New York to face the Mets (23-13) in a four-game series. At the time of their last meeting back in April, the Mets were in the middle of their series win streak to start the season and they took two of three games from the Cardinals. This time, the Mets are coming off their first series loss, after falling to the Mariners 2-1 in a three-game series....
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Friday evening marked the first time the Seattle Mariners (15-18) faced the New York Mets (22-12) at Cit Field. Their last trip to New York to face the Mets was in 2008, the Mets last season at Shea Stadium. The game was a pitchers’ duel for the first seven innings, with each starter – Marco Gonzales and Max Scherzer – giving up only one run. The Mariners got to the Mets’ bullpen in...
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The New York Mets (22-11) faced the Washington Nationals (11-22) in the rubber game of their three-game series Thursday afternoon in Washington DC. The Mets streak of nine straight unbeaten series was on the line. Taijuan Walker started for the Mets, coming off arguably his worst start in a Mets uniform against the Phillies last Thursday. Walker pitched well and Mark Canha had a great day on...
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