The New York Mets, following an impressive stretch last week, stagnated as they lost two of three to both the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Angels this week. There was a silver lining, however, as Francisco Lindor sustained his torrid play while Adam Kolarek impressed in his first handful of outings as a Met. Hitter of the Week Lindor is in the midst of one of the best seasons of his career,...
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The New York Mets largely took care of a pair of National League Central bottom feeders this week, taking two of three from the Pittsburgh Pirates before winning three of four over the St. Louis Cardinals. Two unlikely heroes emerged along the way as DJ Stewart and Joey Lucchesi both proved their worth in what could be considered an audition for next season. Hitter of the Week Stewart has been a...
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The New York Mets showed some fight with a series win over the playoff-contending Chicago Cubs to open the week before dropping three out of four to the buzzsaw that is the Atlanta Braves over the weekend. During that stretch, Pete Alonso and Kodai Senga, who were the team’s two All-Star nods this season, proved why they were worthy of that title with gutsy performances against stout...
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With the New York Mets out of playoff contention, the next few months could get a bit bumpy. There’s still plenty of intrigue surrounding the team though, so let’s take a look at five storylines to watch the rest of the season. Pete Alonso’s Accolade Hunt The Pete Alonso we’ve all come to know is seemingly back for good after laboring through a prolonged slump upon...
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The New York Mets put themselves in a compromising position after selling at the trade deadline, leading to sweeps at the hands of both the Kansas City Royals and Baltimore Orioles this week that pushed them 11 games below .500. With few bright spots to point to, veterans Francisco Lindor and José Quintana both stepped up and found success amidst a difficult situation. Hitter of the Week...
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