With just two weeks away from the start of the regular season, the New York Mets turned to their Opening Day starter against the Washington Nationals on Saturday. Clay Holmes was announced as the Mets Opening Day starter on Friday by manager Carlos Mendoza. Holmes will become the fourth different pitcher to start on Opening Day for the Mets in the last four seasons. New York would fall to the...
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Updated Post – March 13 at 09:43 Mets’ starter Sean Manaea received a clean MRI and played catch earlier this week. Carlos Mendoza told reporters Manaea was symptom-free, and the left-handed starter feels nothing anymore with his previously injured oblique. Manaea is essentially restarting his spring training work up to the season. Original Post – Feb. 24 at 11:46 Coming into...
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For the New York Mets, injuries to the starting pitching were biting them hard after Frankie Montas and Sean Manaea went down. On Sunday, the catcher position took a hit as Francisco Alvarez was placed on the injured list with a fractured hamate bone in his left hand. Alvarez will miss the next six to eight weeks and will require surgery. It’s the second year in a row Alvarez will miss...
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With Opening Day just three weeks away, the New York Mets starting pitching continues to be under the strictest microscope. Lefty David Peterson took the mound on Saturday against the Miami Marlins, and he was solid as the Mets defeated Miami 7-3. He also got some help from the Mets offense thanks to Juan Soto and Brett Baty, who each contributed in the win. Peterson Pitches Shutout Ball After...
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One day after Brandan Sproat pitched well in spring training action for the New York Mets, it was Blade Tidwell’s turn to show the Mets what they could have in him. On Saturday, he displayed his potential against the Tampa Bay Rays as New York cruised to a 10-1 win. Not only did Tidwell impress, but Baty continued his hot start, and Jose Siri showed his power and good defense. A 7-run 5th...
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