The Mets won again! More importantly, Jason Vargas allowed only one run over two innings and Smith, Avilan, Bashlor, Rhame, David Peterson and Torres behind him all pitched one inning without allowing a run. Michael Conforto and Pete Alonso each collected a couple of hits and J.D. Davis knocked in a double. Today the Mets will travel to Lakeland and bring with them a good crop of pitchers to...
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After losing a couple of games badly over the few days the Mets were able to pounce all over the Marlins yesterday, 14-6. Amed Rosario had a nice two-hit day, J.D. Davis at DH had a three-hit day including a homer, Gavin Cecchini raised his small sample size OPS to 1.056 and Arquimedes bounced back on the mound with a scoreless, clean inning of work. Today the Mets will travel to the Cardinals....
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Good thing the win/loss record doesn’t matter in Spring Training because the Mets lost both games yesterday. On the road they fell 4-3 against the Braves and at home they were crushed 14-4 as three key players for the season (Wheeler, Familia Gsellman) all gave up two runs in their inning of work. Today we will finally see some pitchers make their second appearance while others are still making...
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The Mets are now 1-1-1 in Spring Training games this year as yesterday’s game with the Astros ended in a tie! The Mets scored three runs off two hits, the big one being a three-run bomb by David Thompson who flashed power in his 2017 minor league campaign and is getting a lot of playing time early this spring. The Astros mustered only three runs from 12 hits. Today the Mets will be splitting the...
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The Mets make their first road trip of the spring, heading to West Palm Beach. Yesterday the Astros B team (split squad road squad) trounced the Mets 10-1. Despite the score, we got to see deGrom for the first time this year (one run over one inning), an Alonso double, a failed dive by Tebow, Tebow getting completely robbed and the debut of Wilson Ramos who went two-for-two at the plate. Mets...
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