It’s the end of Spring Training! In some technical sense, the Mets broke camp yesterday as they are going to Syracuse directly after today’s game and then to DC. We’re not expecting many big stars to play today and as of this morning there are still some roster moves not completely resolved yet (for example, who will be the last arm in the bullpen?). Yesterday the Mets beat the Nationals 8-4 in...
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We are so close to the regular season! The Mets have two spring training games left, one today against the Nationals and one tomorrow against the Orioles. But today is the last home game which means the lineup, minus the pitching, will look a lot like the players that will see the Nationals on Thursday to open the season! After a disappointing Friday, the Mets stomped on the Braves yesterday...
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If you like the Mets winning games that have no meaning, yesterday wasn’t a great day. The Mets lost at home in the early afternoon to the Cardinals 15-5 and then at night, they lost to Astros 7-3. Playing so much baseball yesterday, there are positive and negative things to note. In the afternoon Jeff McNeil had three hits as the third basemen and Pete Alonso, Robinson Cano and Carlos Gomez...
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While the rest of the sports loving world is binging on back to back great college basketball games today, as Mets fans we get a binge of our own! A split squad double header! The Mets took on the Cardinals in St. Lucie this afternoon and tonight half the squad heads down to West Palm beach to take on the Astros. The Mets haven’t had a split squad since March 4th and it’s the first...
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After not playing a split squad game for weeks, the Mets will play their last split squad today sending have their squad to the Astros and keeping another half at home vs the Cardinals. Yesterday the Mets returned to competitive baseball for the first time since Monday as they beat the Marlins 6-0 largely due to the bats of Brandon Nimmo and Michael Conforto. The former who two homers, his first...
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