It looks like there’s a bug going on in the New York Mets locker room. David Peterson had to leave a start because he wasn’t feeling well. Then Jesse Winker missed a few games due to an illness. Now the illness bug has hit another starting pitcher, Griffin Canning. Manager Carlos Mendoza announced that Canning will miss his scheduled start on Wednesday against the Minnesota Twins due...
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It’s early, and it’s only been 14 games, but the New York Mets’ offense has struggled with runners in scoring positions to begin the season, and it showed again in Saturday’s 3-1 loss to the Athletics. Facing a young pitcher and former Mets’ prospect, J.T. Ginn, the Mets offense had no answer for him. While starter David Peterson went 6 solid innings, he...
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After one week into the season, New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns met with the media on Monday before New York’s series opener with the Miami Marlins. Stearns addressed the topics surrounding the team this season, such as Pete Alonso’s hot start, the team’s starting pitching, the bullpen, and Matt Allan. The most notable were his feelings about Brett...
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After rumors of a potential extension, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported the Blue Jays and superstar first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. agreed to a 14-year, $500 million contract extension. The deal includes no deferrals, giving him the second-highest guaranteed contract for a player in MLB. Juan Soto’s contract with the Mets is still the highest. Shohei Ohtani’s contract with...
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For much of the night, the New York Mets’ offense was stalled by former Met pitcher Chris Bassitt. On a wet, cold, and soggy field, New York fell behind 2-0 to the Toronto Blue Jays. However, the Mets bullpen kept the team in it, and the offense finally came through late. Thanks heavily to a big night from Jesse Winker and Francisco Lindor. It was ugly, but the Mets found a way to win....
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