Billy Amick, who as just acquired from the Minnesota Twins in the A.J. Minter deal, homered in his first appearance with the New York Mets’ organization. Amick, despite troublesome strikeout numbers, has been a prolific home run hitter at the Double-A level this season. The seventh-inning shot was his 24th of the season. Elsewhere, Jonathan Santucci made his Triple-A debut. He only lasted...
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The New York Mets salvaged a game against the best team in the league Sunday at Citi Field. Tyrone Taylor and Marcus Semien each hit three-run homers as the Mets defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-3. They were able to take the last game of what was a three-game set. On the mound, Freddy Peralta made what may be his last start of a short and tumultuous tenure with the team. He threw 93 pitches...
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Ronny Mauricio continues to feast on Triple-A pitching as he crushed two more homers on Saturday. He now has four home runs over his last four games and 18 at-bats. Meanwhile, Jonathan Santucci continues to feast on Double-A hitting as his six-strikeout performance increased his season total to 120; one of the highest figures in all of minor league baseball. Additionally, Calvin Ziegler...
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Updated Post – July 24 at 4:00 p.m. EST While speaking with reporters ahead of Friday’s series opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Citi Field, Clay Holmes inferred that extension talks with the Mets thus far haven’t progressed much a week-and-a-half out from the August 3 trade deadline as the organization mulls over its options. “I don’t think there’s...
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The New York Mets entered Sunday in desperate need of a victory prior to the All-Star break. A crucial ninth-inning error by Francisco Lindor spoiled Zack Thornton’s gem resulting in an extra-innings 3-2 loss. Entering the All-Star break, the Mets own a 40-57 first-half record. The offense was sparse again for the Mets. Francisco Lindor provided the big hits, doubling home A.J. Ewing in the...
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