After the Miami Marlins took the first game of the series on Friday night, the New York Mets will try to rebound on Saturday at Citi Field. Jonathon Niese (3-5, 4.08) gets the starting assignment for the Mets and will oppose right-hander Tom Koehler (3-3, 3.44 for the Marlins. Today is New York’s 50th game. Last year the Mets were 22-28 after 50 games and the last time the Mets had 27 or more...
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The New York Mets open a three-game series against the Miami Marlins at Citi Field on Friday. Matt Harvey (5-2, 2.91) will try to put his last start behind him and he will oppose right-hander Dan Haren (4-2, 3.09) for the Marlins at 7:10 PM. Harvey is one of only two starters in the last 100 years to allow one run or fewer in 23 of his first 45 career games, the other is Dwight Gooden. In...
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The New York Mets will look to sweep the Philadelphia Phillies when the two teams play the series finale this afternoon at Citi Field. Noah Syndergaard (1-2, 3.63) will get the starting nod for the Mets and he will oppose right-hander Sean O’Sullivan (1-3, 3.54) for the Phillies at 1:10 PM. Mets Starting Lineup Curtis Granderson – RF Juan Lagares – CF Lucas Duda – 1B Daniel Murphy – 2B...
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The Mets and Phillies hook up for round two of their three game set tonight at Citi Field. Jacob deGrom (5-4, 2.75) will take the mound at 7:10 PM against Philadelphia’s Jerome Williams (3-4, 5.44). Jacob deGrom is 10-4 with a 1.50 ERA in 16 career starts at Citi Field. That is the lowest home ERA in the major leagues over the last two seasons (minimum: 60.0 innings). Over deGrom’s last 12 home...
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After being swept by the Pirates in Pittsburgh this weekend, the New York Mets return home to Citi Field for the start of a three game series with the Philadelphia Phillies. Bartolo Colon (6-3, 4.85), who turned 42 on Sunday, opposes Phillies rookie Severino Gonzalez (2-1, 7.11) in a 1:10 PM Memorial Day matchup. Danny Muno, who was recalled from Triple-A Las Vegas after Sunday’s loss,...
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