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Morning Briefing: Nationals Advance to NLDS in Comeback Win

By Marissa Creedle Good morning, Mets fans! On Tuesday, the Washington Nationals defeated the Milwaukee Brewers by a score of 4-3 in the National League Wild Card game and will go on to face the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS. Nationals ace Max Scherzer did not last long in his start, pitching five innings, giving up three runs and collecting six strikeouts. Brewers starter Brandon Woodruff did...

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Morning Briefing: Last Game of the Season!

Good morning, Mets fans! On Saturday, the Mets defeated the Braves by a score of 3-0. Pete Alonso made history, becoming the first rookie to ever hit more than 52 home runs. Rene Rivera supplied the rest of the offense, hitting a two-run homer. Steven Matz had a sparkling start, lasting six innings, giving up just two hits but walking five, and collecting seven strikeouts. Today, the Mets play...

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Mets Officially Eliminated From Postseason Contention

By Marissa Credle The time none of us wanted to see come has arrived: With a Brewers win, the Mets were finally eliminated from postseason contention. The Brewers clinched a playoff berth for the second year in a row, this year with a 9-2 win against the Cincinnati Reds Wednesday night. The Brewers have been red hot, with six wins in a row and 17 wins over their last 19 games. The Mets were...

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Morning Briefing: It’s Going to Take a Miracle

Good morning, Mets fans! On Saturday, the Mets took a crushing blow to their playoff hopes, losing to the Reds by a score of 3-2. Zack Wheeler had a dazzling start, lasting seven innings and giving up just two runs on seven hits. Wheeler and Brandon Nimmo provided the only runs batted in for the team. Today, the Mets look to win their series against the Reds in the last of their three-game...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Maintain Position in Wild Card Race

Good morning, Mets fans! On Friday, the Mets defeated the Reds by a score of 8-1 in their first of their three-game series. Jacob deGrom had another sparkling outing, pitching seven scoreless innings and collecting nine strikeouts. Pete Alonso became the first Met and just second rookie in baseball history to hit 50 home runs. Amed Rosario and Jeff McNeil also went deep in the game to help carry...

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