I have thought long and hard about this with the trade winds brewing as we approach the July 31 deadline, and I know the Mets have many holes to fill on this roster, but I firmly believe Jacob deGrom, Noah Syndergaard, Steven Matz and Zack Wheeler will be the core group that will lead the Mets to the promised land. I’ve heard all of the arguments that both deGrom and Syndergaard can bring back a...
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Musical chairs, anyone? Multiple reports emerged Wednesday claiming that the Mets and outfielder Yoenis Cespedes had discussed the possibility of Cespedes playing a new position – first base. As a part of his rehab from a flexor strain, Cespedes has reportedly begun taking grounders at first base, and as far as the outfield goes, once he and Jay Bruce are active, he might see game time...
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The New York Mets (36-53) fell to the Philadelphia Phillies (51-39) to the score of 7-3. The Mets have not won a home series since May 21st but they can split the series with a win tomorrow. Attendance was reported at 22,416. The loss makes the Mets the sole resident of the NL East cellar. Pitching Drew Gagnon made his MLB debut tonight and was able to retire the side in order in the first...
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Good afternoon, Mets fans. It is day two of our rumor roundup, and the trade buzz is heating up! Another team has entered the Manny Machado sweepstakes. Yesterday, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported that the Los Angeles Dodgers and Milwaukee Brewers were the top two favorites to acquire Orioles’ star Manny Machado. Today, Rosenthal revealed that the Yankees are showing “increased...
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WILMER! The New York Mets (36-51) defeated the Philadelphia Phillies (49-39) in the first game of the double header to the score of 4-3 on the strength of another walk-off homer! Pitching Zack Wheeler gave up a single to Cesar Hernandez to lead off the game but struck out Rhys Hoskins and Odubel Herrera. After a walk to Carlos Santana, Wheeler surrendered a single to Nick Williams giving the...
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