Despite the Mets vaulting themselves back into playoff contention with a 16-6 record in June after beginning the month 11 games below .500, the club’s need for bullpen help has been further exacerbated leading up to the July 30 trade deadline. New York’s pen was one of the team’s surprise strengths out of the gate, posting a National League-best 2.85 ERA in April while the team...
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Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns discussed a variety of topics with the media during his scheduled availability on Friday, dishing out his opinions and thought process as the trade deadline steadily approaches while also providing an update on Kodai Senga’s recovery. The Mets, who looked destined to once again sell off a bevy of veteran pieces at the deadline for a...
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Despite having a loss on the ledger for the first time in over a week coming into Friday’s game, the New York Mets (36-38) showed no signs of slowing down in a 11-1 blowout win over the Chicago Cubs (36-40) at Wrigley Field. The Mets, who are averaging an absurd 6.35 runs per game since June 1, helped themselves out in that department once again today with an offensive explosion against,...
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The results were varied across the Mets’ farm system on Thursday, as the organization’s three highest-level affiliates earned wins while each of their other four affiliates dropped their contests. High-A Brooklyn, who captured a victory over Jersey Shore, did so on the back of a stellar performance by Jonah Tong as he silenced the BlueClaw’s bats. TRIPLE-A ROCHESTER RED WINGS...
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Winning was at a premium for the Mets’ minor league affiliates on Thursday, though Brett Baty and Luisangel Acuña put on a show as Syracuse accounted for the lone victory. TRIPLE-A LEHIGH VALLEY IRONPIGS (28-36) 4, SYRACUSE METS (40-25) 14 BOX SCORE 2B Brett Baty: 3-for-5, 2 R, 2 2B, 3 RBI (9) (1.375 OPS) CF Luisangel Acuña: 4-for-5, BB, 2B, 4 RBI (21) (.672 OPS) RF Ben Gamel: 2-for-4, 2...
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