In a classic pitcher’s duel Sunday afternoon, the New York Mets (60-71) were able to avoid a three-game sweep at the hands of the Los Angeles Angels via some late-game heroics. After a starling performance by starting pitcher David Peterson, and some back and forth in the late innings, Rafael Ortega walked it off for the Mets in the ninth inning. New York was able to escape with a 3-2...
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The New York Mets dropped their fourth-straight game Saturday night. They fell 5-3 at the hands of the Los Angeles Angels. With the loss, they are now owners of the seventh-worst record in the majors, only one game back of sixth. The Mets turn to David Peterson Sunday afternoon as they look to avoid a three-game sweep. Latest Mets News Mark Vientos is back with the club after his one-day rehab...
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Entering Sunday afternoon’s contest against the St. Louis Cardinals, the New York Mets were on the hunt for a four-game sweep and a fifth-straight win. A sweep of St. Louis would have also marked New York’s first four-game sweep over the Cardinals since 1986. However, another short start by Carlos Carrasco, which extended his season-long struggles, put weight on a bullpen that...
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Back on July 3, the New York Mets, who were not yet in the fire sale mindset, made a move to acquire relief pitcher Trevor Gott in exchange for reliever Zach Muckenhirn. In the deal, New York also acquired former Met Chris Flexen, and his $8 million salary, but promptly designated him for assignment. The thought process was simple. Acquire a solid bullpen arm while eating the salary of a player...
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Late on Thursday evening, MLB Pipeline updated their top-100 prospect rankings and team-specific top-30 lists. This following Baseball America’s update earlier in the day. In the most recent edition of Pipeline’s rankings, the New York Mets have five prospects. This is the third most of any team in the league, only the Baltimore Orioles and Pittsburgh Pirates, each with six, have...
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