In Friday’s win over the San Francisco Giants, the New York Mets hit five home runs. On Saturday, the tables turned as the Giants hit six home runs as the Mets dropped game two of this weekend’s series 9-5. Rookie pitcher Zac Thornton allowed four of those home runs, both coming against Giants hitters Rafael Devers and Christian Koss. Anthony Molina struck out six Mets batters over...
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Luis Robert’s return to the South Side of Chicago to play his former team has been eventful for him and the New York Mets. White Sox fans met him with some boos on Friday night while New York lost the opener of the series on a walk-off home run. On Saturday, Robert let his bat do the talking with two home runs in a 10-5 Mets win. Carson Benge, Bo Bichette, and Luis Torrens also homered....
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One of the big positives of the New York Mets’ second half has been the offensive emergence of Francisco Lindor. Coming into the game on Saturday against the Washington Nationals, Lindor had garnered a .277 average with an OPS of .915. Lindor capped off a come-from-behind win in the bottom of the ninth inning with a walk-off hit as the Mets took game two of this weekend series 5-4. The...
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The New York Mets returned home on Friday night against the Washington Nationals after a nine-game road trip and kicked things off with a 4-1 win over their division rivals. Things didn’t start well for the Mets’ offense. However, they woke up later in the game thanks to home runs from Francisco Lindor and Jared Young. Robert Stock got the start, but the Mets’ young bullpen was...
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On Friday, the New York Mets family lost one of their own as former outfielder Butch Huskey passed away. He was 54-years-old. He was born in Anadarko, Oklahoma and grew up a Texas Rangers fan. Huskey was drafted by the Mets in the seventh round of the 1989 MLB Draft at just 18-years-old as a third baseman. He did get a scholarship to play college football at the University of Oklahoma but...
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