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Morning Briefing: Mets Hit the Road After Disappointing Weekend

Good morning Mets fans! The Metropolitans hit the road after another disappointing loss on Sunday that saw them fall to the St. Louis Cardinals by a score of 4-3. After falling 7 1/2 games behind the first place Atlanta Braves they will now head down to Georgia to take on their NL East foes. Zack Wheeler (5-4, 4.87 ERA) will take the ball for New York in the opener of a three-game set and will...

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Talkin’ Mets: Hall of Famer Mike Piazza Joins The Show!!!

We have a special edition of the Talkin’ Mets podcast today as Mets Hall-of-Fame catcher Mike Piazza joins the show. Mike’s career is so much more than just the Roger Clemens beaning and the 9-11 home run. He talks about coming up and replacing Mike Scioscia, how catching analytics would view his defense, collisions at home plate, and playing first base. Mike also remembers the challenges...

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Coutinho Talks One-On-One with J.D. Davis After Big Game

J.D. Davis (4-5, 2B, HR, RBI, 3 R on Saturday), tallied a career-high four hits and scored a career-high-tying three runs in the team’s 8-7 victory over the Cardinals. The California native homered in the second inning to add to the Mets lead. Davis is hitting .352 (25-for-71) with four home runs at Citi Field this season. Our own Rich Coutinho had a chance to chat with Davis after the...

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Morning Briefing: Vargas, Mets Look to Salvage Series Split

Good morning, Mets fans! Saturday, the Mets won a close 8-7 matchup against the Cardinals. Pete Alonso opened the Mets scoring, hitting a three-run home run in the first inning. J.D. Davis collected four hits in five at bats, falling a triple short of the cycle. Noah Syndergaard left in the seventh inning with a hamstring injury after giving up four earned runs and collecting five strike outs....

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Steven Matz Tosses Six Innings for Fifth Consecutive Start in Loss

Steven Matz stepped on the mound on Friday in hopes of helping to pick his team up after they suffered a depressing defeat to the St. Louis Cardinals just minutes before from the suspended Thursday night game. The southpaw kept his team in the game but again it was the bullpen that imploded, sinking the hopes of another Mets victory as the team dropped the second game of the makeshift...

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