The Mets will try to even up the series when they play the Pittsburgh Pirates in a 7:10 PM matchup at Citi Field. Jon Niese (3-3, 2.70) will take the mound for the Mets and will oppose right-hander Edinson Volquez (2-4, 4.37) for the Bucs. Vic Black is due to rejoin the Mets to replace Valverde. Black has flown from Las Vegas to New York to El Paso and now back to New York in the past three...
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The Mets will open a three-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Memorial Day at Citi Field, with the first pitch at 1:10 PM. The game will be televised on SNY and broadcast on WOR. Jacob deGrom (0-2, 2.77) will make his third start for the Mets, opposed by fellow righty Brandon Cumpton (0-1, 4.26) for the Bucs, who was just recalled from Triple-A. DeGrom took the loss in his first two...
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Lets play two… The Mets play a Banner Day doubleheader today with Rafael Montero (0-2, 6.97 ERA) opposing Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Bronson Arroyo (4-3, 4.45) in the first game at 1:10 PM. The single-admission doubleheader then continues with Daisuke Matsuzaka (1-0, 2.14) opposing right-hander Zeke Spruill (2-1, 4.72 at Triple-A Reno) in Game 2. Daisuke Matsuzaka has a 1.71 ERA...
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The Mets and Diamondbacks will meet again after Friday’s washout and play the first of three games on Saturday afternoon at Citi Field in a 4:00 PM contest. Zack Wheeler (1-4, 4.53) starts for the Mets and opposes RHP Josh Collmenter (2-2, 4.02) for Arizona. Wheeler took the loss in the Mets’ 6-3 defeat against the Nationals on May 18 in his last start, allowing five runs, three earned,...
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The Mets open a three-game set against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Citi Field on Friday at 7:10 PM. Bartolo Colon (3-5, 5.34) gets the start for the Mets and will be opposed by Chase Anderson (2-0, 5.06) for the D-Backs. Colon is coming off his best start of the year against the Washington Nationals, tossing a season high 8.0 innings and allowing just five hits and one earned run. He has fanned...
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