Author: Jordan Baron

Marcus Stroman Helps Mets Outlast Rockies in 1-0 Victory

After a cancellation on Wednesday, the Mets took the field Thursday for the start of another doubleheader, something they must be getting quite accustomed to at this point. Billy McKinney was the latest unfamiliar name to join the Mets’ lineup, making his team debut after coming over from the Brewers via trade on Tuesday evening. McKinney was a first-round draft pick in 2013 for the...

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Jordan Yamamoto Roughed Up in First Start For Mets

The Mets needed a knight in shining armor to get them through the end of their road trip. Instead, they got Jordan Yamamoto. And he wasn’t exactly heroic. The 25-year-old right-hander spent most of his time down in Triple-A before Sunday, posting a 3.82 ERA and a 1.65 WHIP over 9.2 innings. These statistics were a positive sign for Yamamoto, who had an abysmal shortened season in 2020 throwing...

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Morning Briefing: Injuries Keep Stacking and Mets Keep Winning

Happy Saturday, Mets fans! The Mets pulled off another miracle victory Friday night, topping the Marlins in 12 innings on the backs of Jake Hager, Khalil Lee, and Johneshwy Fargas. The team announced a plethora of moves on Friday, including the movement of first baseman Pete Alonso to the 10-Day IL with a right hand sprain. Alonso is the latest of the battered Mets to join the list, also joined...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Boast Third-Highest Playoff Chances in NL

Happy weekend, Mets fans! Despite Friday’s tough loss, the Mets’ prior seven-game win streak boosted their playoff chances on FanGraphs to the third-highest in the National League, behind the Dodgers and the Padres, according to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. They’ll look to get back in the win column today at 1:10 p.m. Latest Mets News Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo ran into a setback in...

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Morning Briefing: Wade Miley Tosses Fifth No-No This Season

Happy Saturday, Mets fans! Cincinnati Reds’ starting pitcher Wade Miley tossed a no-hitter against the Cleveland Indians on Friday night, notching the second no-no of the week and the fifth of the short season thus far. The Amazins’ were walk-off winners last night, making a late-game comeback on the backs of a Francisco Lindor game-tying homer and a Patrick Mazeika walk-off bouncer. The bullpen...

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