The New York Mets (44-24) underwent one of their toughest tests of the season Sunday afternoon at Citi Field. New York took on Miami Marlins’ ace, and NL Cy Young frontrunner, Sandy Alcántara. The right-handed Dominican was as advertised, and dominated across eight two-run innings. After unraveling in the seventh inning, New York was defeated 6-2. It wasn’t until the sixth inning...
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The New York Mets (40-22) concluded their 10-game West Coast road trip with a rubber match against the Los Angeles Angels (29-33). At Angels Stadium on Sunday night, New York clinched a .500 West Coast road trip via a 4-1 victory. The Mets were fueled by six terrific inning from Taijuan Walker, an 11-hit offensive performance, and a terrific five-out save courtesy of Edwin Díaz. The Angels got...
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The MLB Trade Deadline is not until August 2nd. However, with the New York Mets looking as a legit World Series contender, you can conclude already the team will be buyers. One of the most scrutinized area of the team is the bullpen. As of Saturday, the Mets’ bullpen ranked 10th in ERA, seventh in FIP, and sixth in xFIP. The numbers themselves are not bad at all. As a whole, New...
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The New York Mets (37-19) were looking for a series split against the Los Angeles Dodgers (35-19) at Dodgers Stadium Sunday after the offense exploded last night. In a game consisting of several different vital tuning points and lead changes, the Mets emerged victorious in 10 innings, 5-4. The Dodgers got on the board in the first inning. Freddie Freeman was credited with a double after a ball...
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Entering the 2021 season, the New York Mets most likely believed they were in a terrific spot with the addition of a designated hitter to the National League. Unfortunately, it has been close to the complete opposite. Possible DH options Robinson Canó was released for poor play, Dominic Smith was demoted to Triple-A, and J.D. Davis got off to an awfully slow start. However, if the past couple...
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