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Murphy and Scherzer Fuel Nationals 6-1 Victory Over Mets

The New York Mets (47-40) were defeated by the Washington Nationals (53-36) by a score of 6-1 at Citi Field Saturday evening.  The Mets now fall to 5 games back of the Nationals for the division lead. Pitching: Logan Verrett was on the mound tonight for the Mets and he did a decent job.  He was filling in for Matt Harvey we learned would be lost for the year yesterday.  Verrett made things a...

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No Current Timetable For Zack Wheeler’s Return

With news coming down on Friday afternoon that Matt Harvey would be electing to go with season-ending surgery to address his diagnosis of thoracic outlet syndrome, it’s very unlikely that the Mets will be turning to right-hander Zack Wheeler anytime soon. Prior to the start of the season, it was believed that we would be seeing Wheeler right about now. But manager Terry Collins told...

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Jerry Blevins Has Been Amazin’ In 2016

Jerry Blevins has been everything the New York Mets could have asked for this season as the lefty specialist delivered another rock solid performance on Friday night, The 32 year-old reliever has been one of several reliable arms in what’s been a strong bullpen for the Mets in 2016. On the year, Blevins has posted great numbers, pitching to a 2.19 ERA with a WHIP of 0.97 in 40 appearances....

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Topps Now Commemorates Yoenis Cespedes’ All Star Selection

YOENIS CESPEDES – 2016 TOPPS NOW CARD 234 AVAILABLE UNTIL 1:30 PM ON 7/10/16 Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes was selected to start in the 2016 MLB All Star Game in San Diego. It is his second career All Star Selection. The MLB All Star position players are selected by a fan balloting process. The Cuban born center fielder garnered the second most votes among outfielders. Cespedes’...

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Mets Suffer Heavy Losses In 3-1 Defeat To Nats

The New York Mets (47-38) were defeated by the Washington Nationals (52-36) by a score of 3-1 at Citi Field Friday evening. The Mets now fall to 4 games back of the Nationals for the division lead. Pitching: Noah Syndergaard was on the hill tonight and he was a little shaky.  After the game was delayed due to rain, Syndergaard seemed to uncharacteristically struggle with his control at times. ...

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