After no New York Mets’ players were named an All-Star Game starter, the Mets were awarded a four representatives when the reserves were announced on Sunday evening. Pete Alonso, Jeff McNeil, Starling Marte, and Edwin Díaz were announced as All-Star Game participants. Alonso was a finalists for the starting first baseman gig, but lost to possible MVP candidate Paul Goldschmidt. Alonso...
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The New York Mets (53-33) concluded their four-game set against the Miami Marlins (41-43) at Citi Field on Sunday afternoon. With the pitching matchup of Sandy Alcántara and Taijuan Walker, it was expected the game could go that of a pitcher’s duel. Coincidentally enough, that is exactly what happened as each threw seven sparkling innings. Eventually, it was the Marlins who emerged...
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The New York Mets’ lineup suffered two injuries during yesterday’s victory against Miami. First, Starling Marte was lifted early in the game. He was replaced by Ender Inciarte. Shortly after, James McCann was replaced with soon-to-be game hero in Tomás Nido in the sixth inning. The Marte injury caught several by surprise. Before being removed in the top of the fourth inning, the only...
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Back in April, a MRI revealed that two-time Cy Young award winning pitcher Jacob deGrom had a stress reaction in his right shoulder. After extensive rehab, deGrom finally returned to the mound in a live game Sunday night. This was his first regular-season appearance at any level since July 7th of 2021. He pitched 1 2/3rd innings for the St. Lucie Mets (Single-A) against the Jupiter Hammerheads,...
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The New York Mets (49-30) entered Sunday’s series finale with the Texas Rangers (37-40) at Citi Field in desperate need of a win. Well, New York got exactly that led by a superb bounce-back performance by Carlos Carrasco, another home run by Eduardo Escobar, and scoreless work by the bullpen. The Mets captured the series with a 4-1 victory. Like Saturday’s game, Starling Marte got...
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