In what was another frustrating week for the injury-filled New York Mets, the “ReplaceMets” did just enough to narrowly stay atop the National League East. The Mets began the week by surprisingly taking two out of three from the Atlanta Braves. Taijuan Walker tossed just three innings in the first game before leaving with injury, but the bullpen stepped up, and a James McCann pinch-hit RBI...
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Monday night was another frustrating one for the banged-up New York Mets. The offense was relatively non-existent until late, and they dropped the series opener with the Colorado Rockies 3-2 at Citi Field. Overall, the Mets mustered just three hits against Austin Gomber, who went eight innings and allowed just the two runs on a pair of solo home runs. The right-hander came into this one with a...
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The idea of the “ReplaceMets” was all fun and games when they were contributing and winning ballgames, however we all knew it was absolutely unsustainable. The kids have been playing hard and without a doubt have been fun to watch at times, but there’s not denying over the past few games they’ve proven to be a bit overmatched by some not so dominant pitching. During their current losing streak,...
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About a month and a half into the 2021 season, New York Mets catcher Tomas Nido has been quietly putting together one of his best offensive seasons in the big leagues thus far. With newly signed starting catcher James McCann struggling, Mets manager Luis Rojas was asked about Nido’s playing time moving forward prior to Monday night’s series opening matchup with the Atlanta Braves. The...
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This past week started out so bright for the New York Mets. They were riding so high coming off a weekend series sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Things are starting to look up for this group, as the offense started to turn it around. They continued that momentum, sweeping the Baltimore Orioles in a two-game set, to stretch the winning streak to seven games. All was well in Mets world, though...
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