Putting a damper on an already dreadful start to the team’s series against the Phillies, during the middle of last night’s game in Citizens Bank Park, Mike Puma of the New York Post released news from an industry source that Mickey Callaway has not had full autonomy when making managerial decisions for the Mets. The source claims that General Manager Brodie Van Wagenen has communicated orders to...
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With the help of the team’s explosive offensive outing, Zack Wheeler’s excellent start in Chicago yesterday afternoon led the Mets to a 10-2 win over the Cubs. Wheeler, 29, threw 94 pitches through seven innings while allowing one run on one hit. He walked just one batter and struck out five. Zack spoke with the media after the game about his satisfaction with the outing, rebounding from a...
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MLB’s now-former No. 51 overall prospect, Pete Alonso made his long-anticipated major-league debut with the Mets on Opening Day this season and the first baseman has made an impact that no one saw coming. Fans heard whispers of the power-hitting prospect who crushed 36 home runs in 132 games between Double-A Binghamton and Triple-A Las Vegas in 2018, but no one truly understood the impression he...
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The Angels have released reliever Cody Allen, per a club announcement. He had been designated for assignment on Saturday following a disappointing outing Friday evening where the righty pitched just two thirds of an inning, and gave up four runs in a 9-4 loss to the Rays. Allen got called up by the Indians in 2012 and pitched with the club for seven seasons until they granted him free agency in...
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On Sunday morning, Mets’ manager Mickey Callaway told the media that the team will consider playing Michael Conforto or Jeff McNeil in center field more often to get J.D. Davis and Dominic Smith in the lineup, and that Robinson Cano will play “as much as he can” at second base, per Zack Braziller of the New York Post. With the return of Cano from the injured list, McNeil will be forced to return...
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