Author: Former Writer

Morning Briefing: Mets Take a Breather After Salvaging Weekend Series

Good morning Mets fans! The New York Metropolitans wrapped up their celebratory weekend of the 1969 World Series Champions with a thrilling come from behind victory thanks to the bats of 2019 All-Stars, Jeff McNeil and Pete Alonso. The eighth inning heroics helped the team salvaged the final game against Atlanta by a score of 8-5. The team will take a day off today before welcoming in the New...

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Morning Briefing: Everything Is Terrible

Another dreary day, Mets fans. On Saturday, the Mets lost 5-4, in another blown game by the bullpen. Steven Matz did not last long in his outing, pitching two innings, giving up two runs on three hits and collecting three strikeouts. In his Major League debut, Chris Mazza was sparkling, giving up only one run in four innings and collecting two strike outs. Seth Lugo gave up back-to-back home...

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Jacob DeGrom’s Quality Start Not Enough to Lift Mets

Jacob deGrom tossed a quality start on Friday night thought it was not enough for his team to muster a win as their loss streak moved to six games in a 6-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves. Jake may not have had his dominant stuff going but still was able to keep his team in the game. DeGrom, 31, pitched six innings against Atlanta while allowing three runs on six hits, walking two and striking out...

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Zack Wheeler Impresses Again as Trade Deadline Looms

Zack Wheeler took his turn on the mound Thursday afternoon against the Philadelphia Phillies in what turned to be the latest debilitating loss for the New York Metropolitans who dropped the game in demoralizing fashion by a score of 6-3. Wheeler, 29, though did his part, giving his team six innings of quality work while allowing just one run on two hits before exiting the game. He would walk two...

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Jason Vargas Snakebit by Bullpen After Quality Start

Fresh off some clubhouse controversy, Jason Vargas made his first start since the unfortunate events that occurred at Wrigley Field on Sunday.  The elder statesman of the starting rotation showed no signs of letting the behind the scenes issues get to him as he continues his strong string of starts for the Metropolitans before the bullpen gave it all away, yet again. Vargas, 36, put forth...

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