The New York Mets (31-41) lost the four-game series to the Colorado Rockies (37-38) with a 6-4 defeat Thursday afternoon at Coors Field. It was their third loss in a row and it capped off a 3-7 road trip. The Mets now lead the Marlins by a mere five games in the loss column with this defeat. Pitching Steven Matz struggled to find his rhythm versus the Rockies this afternoon. DJ LeMahieu led the...
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Andres Gimenez, SS St. Lucie Mets – High A – Florida State League 5’11 161 lbs. Age: 19 (9/4/98) B/T: Left/Right Stats: .277/.347/.427, 14 2B, 3 3B, 4 HR, 22 RBI, 22 SB Body: Wiry, athletic frame. Will add muscle as he matures but will not outgrow shortstop and should not lose speed. Stance: Spread out in the box, no leg kick. Pivots on front toe as weight shifts backward. Hands start high...
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The New York Mets (30-38) defeated the Colorado Rockies (34-37) by a score of 12-2 Monday night in Colorado. Coming off a come-from-behind win Sunday over the Diamondbacks, the Mets came into Coors Field with a newly found energy with their best pitcher on the mound. Pitching Jacob deGrom continues to pitch at an elite level as he was able to navigate a tough Rockies lineup in Coors Field with...
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Today I discuss how Brandon Nimmo could be the heart and soul of this Mets team. I reiterate why I would still “stay the course” with the roster, question the future of Cespedes and defend Mickey Callaway in the face of the fans pining for Terry Collins. [iframe]<iframe...
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One could make the case that Jacob deGrom is the best pitcher in Major League Baseball. He leads all starting pitchers in ERA, is second in FIP and is sixth in strikeouts. Over his last 10 starts, deGrom has pitched to a ridiculous 0.87 ERA. Yet, the Mets are just 2-8 in those starts and 5-9 overall in his starts. For someone who is among the league leaders in nearly every pitching category...
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