Author: Mojo Hill

Morning Briefing: Mark Vientos Promotion Makes Immediate Impact

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets pulled out a thrilling 8-7 win Wednesday night against the Rays, who have the best record in baseball. In the seventh inning, they were down 2-0 and looked to be on their way to yet another loss in what’s been a brutal stretch, but Mark Vientos — in his first game since being promoted — tied it up with a two-run homer. Two innings later, fellow...

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Morning Briefing: Mets’ Rotation Struggles Continue

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets lost the opening game of their series in Cincinnati against the Reds by a 7-6 score despite two home runs from young catcher Francisco Álvarez and one from Francisco Lindor. David Peterson made the start after Max Scherzer was scratched with neck spasms. He allowed four runs in 3 1/3 innings raising his ERA to 7.68 for the season. Latest Mets News Carlos...

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RIP Metsmerized Founder Joe D.

Joseph DeCaro, known by most readers, friends and coworkers as “Joe D.,” passed away Sunday afternoon. He was 62. Joe D. was one of the original Mets bloggers, founding Metsmerized Online in 2005 as a way to share his opinions and interact with fans. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, he was a lifelong Mets fan who experienced both of the team’s championships in 1969 and 1986, as well...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Play At Citi Field Today!

  Good morning, Mets fans! The day has finally come. The Mets play a baseball game at Citi Field today! After an initial postponement, the Mets’ home opener will commence at 1:10 p.m. Tylor Megill will be on the hill for the Amazins, while Edward Cabrera will be going for Miami. The Mets and Marlins are both 3-4 on the year, having already faced one another in the season-opening...

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Omar Narváez Leaves Game With Tweaked Calf

Mets catcher Omar Narváez left Wednesday’s contest with a tweaked calf, Buck Showalter told the media after the game. He’s currently day-to-day and will be evaluated shortly. Narváez reportedly felt something in his left calf during his last at-bat, in which he flew out to lead off the top of the ninth. The Mets brought in Tomás Nido to catch the final inning, though that...

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