The 2017 New York Mets are 38-45 and sit 11.5 games behind the first-place Washington Nationals in the National League East. This was unexpected going into the season after two straight playoff appearances and a team ready to compete. However, after a numerous amount of injuries, the Mets had and still have too many holes at important positions. Regardless of the injuries, hitting has not been...
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The New York Mets (37-42) defeated the Philadelphia Phillies (26-52) 2-1 on Friday night at Citi Field. The win marks the Mets sixth in their last seven games. Pitching Jacob deGrom (7-3, 3.71 ERA) took the hill looking to keep up his recent dominance and did exactly that. He went seven innings and gave up three hits, one walk, and one run while striking out 12 Phillies. In his last four starts...
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The New York Mets (35-42) defeated the Miami Marlins (35-41) by a score of 8-0 on Wednesday night at Marlins Park. The Mets have now won four of their last five games after getting swept by the Los Angeles Dodgers in a four-game series. Pitching Steven Matz (1-1, 3.60 ERA) made his fourth start of the season for the Mets while Jeff Locke (0-3, 5.70 ERA) made his sixth start for the Marlins. Matz...
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The New York Mets (31-40) lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers (47-26) by a score of 8-2 on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. They are now nine games under .500 for the first time in 2017. Pitching Tyler Pill made his third start of the season for the Mets against Rich Hill of the Dodgers. Pill did not do well as he gave up five hits, three walks, two home runs, and six runs (five earned) in six...
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The New York Mets (31-39) dropped the second game of their four-game series with the Los Angeles Dodgers (46-26) with a 12-0 loss at Dodger Stadium. Pitching The Mets sent Robert Gsellman (5-4, 5.50 ERA) to the mound to face off with Brandon McCarthy (5-3, 3.14 ERA) of the Dodgers. Gsellman struggled for his second start in a row as he gave up eight runs (seven earned) on nine hits, three walks,...
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