The New York Mets lost to the Atlanta Braves by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday night at Citi Field after 12 innings of baseball. Pitching: Jacob deGrom made his 2017 debut against former Met Big Sexy Bartolo Colon. The 28-year old was dominant as he shutout the Braves for six innings, striking out six. He also gave up two hits and walk during his 95-pitch start. Hansel Robles took over for deGrom...
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Opening Day for the Mets is already in the books and there are now 161 games to go. The Mets expected to see their share of injuries throughout the season, but these injuries are already starting to pile up one day into the season. Steven Matz was shut down during spring training last week because of elbow tenderness. Not much else was known about the injury right away including his timetable...
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Throughout spring training the biggest rotation question for the Mets was who would land the fifth spot in the rotation. While it was an open competition, it was expected that Robert Gsellman would snag that spot. Yesterday John Heyman of FanRag Sports confirmed that expectation. While one rotation question was answered, another was proposed. On Sunday, Sandy Alderson told the media that Steven...
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The New York Mets were shutout 2-0 by the Houston Astros on Friday at First Data Field. Pitching Noah Syndergaard pitched six strong innings of one-run ball. He gave up four hits and no walks. He also struck out five Astros. Syndergaard lowered his spring ERA from 3.52 to 2.63. He now has 11 strikeouts in 13.2 innings. Fernando Salas came in seventh after Syndergaard’s day was over. He was...
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The New York Mets routed the St. Louis Cardinals on St. Patrick’s Day by a score of 16-2. The Mets had 17 hits and eight walks at First Data Field in Port St. Lucie. Pitching Steven Matz made his third start of the spring for the Mets and went 3.2 innings. In 68 pitches he gave up two hits, one run, and three walks, while striking out three. His ERA now sits at 1.04 for the spring. Paul...
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