There could potentially be a new threat to the home run derby this year, and his name is Jeff McNeil. The 32-year-old has now gone deep in two straight games, launching his third of the season during the Mets 6-3 loss against the Guardians. The Flying Squirrels’ third long ball came in the top of the second. The second basemen lined a 90 MPH 1-0 pitch just over the right field wall, slicing off...
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Suffering from their third consecutive defeat at the hands of the Phillies, the Mets are tumbling further and further, now residing four games below the .500 mark. With May already in full swing, the team needs a spark to reignite its momentum. Enter Jeff McNeil, the former all-star and batting champion whose recent performance has left much to be desired. Despite a 1-for-4 effort at the plate...
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Another day, another quality start for José Buttó. On Thursday, in the Mets’ controversial 1-0 loss, the right-hander did his part to keep the game close. Through five starts and 28 innings this season, the 26-year-old right-hander is sporting just a 2.57 ERA. Over his last 12 major league starts, he has a 2.86 ERA. That impressive start continued on Wednesday evening as he mowed down...
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It’s happening! It’s happening! Francisco Lindor is hitting above .200! The star shortstop, off to a slow start, found his groove and slugged two home runs in Wednesday afternoon’s game against the Giants. He powered the Mets to an 8-2 win and ended the team’s three-game skid. Both home runs came as a left-handed hitter, the side he had been really struggling with before Wednesday. Let it be...
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After their first scheduled off day in over two weeks, the Mets are headed on a road trip where they will take on the mighty Los Angeles Dodgers in a three-game set. Let’s be real, the Dodgers have a lot in their scouting report they need to prepare for. The great eye of Brandon Nimmo, the all-fields hitting prowess of Jeff McNeil, the power of Pete Alonso … and the .341 batting average...
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