Pete Alonso led the New York Mets’ 11-run offensive explosion against the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday at Citi Field. The Mets’ scored their 11 runs across the first, fifth, and eighth innings, with Alonso contributing to the offense in all three innings. “Great team offensive win,” said Alonso. “We ran the bases extremely well, and I thought our pitching and...
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Pete Alonso continued his excellent start to the season on Wednesday against the Washington Nationals, putting together another great offensive performance as the designated hitter. Alonso went 2-for-4 on the night with a home run, a run scored, and two RBIs. The two runs batted in extended Alonso’s National League lead on RBIs with 28. The 27-year-old wasted little time in the first...
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Tylor Megill returned to the mound on Wednesday afternoon to face the Atlanta Braves five days after being part of the historic combined no-hitter against the Philadelphia Phillies. While the final result against Atlanta was a far cry from that of the no-hitter on Friday, Megill did, however, begin his start in similar fashion. In the first inning, the 26-year-old struck out Ronald Acuna Jr. on...
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Carlos Carrasco took a step back from his great start to the season after experiencing a rough outing against the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday afternoon. Coming into the game, Carrasco had a 1.47 ERA and 0.600 WHIP as he held opponents to nine hits, two walks, and three runs over 18 1/3 innings. Those numbers were all multiplied as he allowed eight hits, eight runs (seven earned), and two...
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Chris Bassitt toed the rubber against the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday looking to build off the excellent start to his career as a New York Met. The 33-year-old came into the game after turning in two quality starts against the Washington Nationals and Arizona Diamondbacks. In those starts he picked up two wins after allowing one run, five hits, and three walks in 12 innings. However,...
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