Author: Former Writer

Mets Frustration On Full Display Last Night

Mets frustration was on full display in the last 24 hours particularly for David Wright, Anthony Recker and even Matt Harvey who isn’t even on the active roster. This may have been best illustrated during the bottom of the 11th inning in last night’s 5-1 loss to the Brewers. With the bases loaded and one out, the Mets were a hit or even a warning track flyball away from a walk-off...

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Granderson Is Day To Day With Sore Calf

Curtis Granderson has been the Mets’ hottest hitter in the month of June, batting .361 in 44 plate appearances. Just when you think he is going to turn his season around, he comes up lame with a calf injury and is held out from Thursday’s game. He did pinch hit for Gonzalez Germen in the 11th inning, but was intentionally walked and then Zack Wheeler replaced him as a pinch runner....

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Dillon Gee Making Progress

Mike Vorkunov of the Star-Ledger writes that Dillon Gee is throwing from 120 feet on flat ground in Port St. Lucie, but the Mets hope he can get on a mound this weekend. “Which is a great sign,” says Terry Collins. Gee is still on the disabled list with a strained right lat muscle, but Collins tells Vorkunov that he hopes Gee can pitch in a game next week.

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Mets Proving Pitching Alone Can’t Get It Done

After another solid outing by Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom (0-3), who went 5 2/3 innings giving up three runs on nine hits while walking one and striking out four, and was still denied his first big-league win, Ken Davidoff of the Post claims that the mets are a prime example of why starting pitching is not enough to make a successful team. It’s all par for the Mets’ course — not only for this...

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Keith Law: Mets Drafted Their New No. 1 Prospect

ESPN’s Keith Law took a look at five teams who now have a new number one prospect in their organization thanks to last weeks MLB Draft. Amongst those teams was our New York Mets. According to Law, the Mets 10th overall selection of Oregon State outfielder Michael Conforto has already overtaken Noah Syndergaard as the Mets best prospect. Syndergaard’s injuries aren’t a concern...

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