Paul Sewald came in to pitch the 11th inning on Tuesday night and struck out two batters in the top of the inning to keep the game tied at 4-4. In the bottom of the inning, the Mets’ offense would manage to give Sewald something that he had never gotten before in his career. When Brandon Nimmo got his walk-off walk, Sewald recorded his first major league victory, which set an MLB record...
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Mickey Callaway told the press that the Mets have decided to have Marcus Stroman start Sunday against the Cincinnati while pushing back Steven Matz to start off the Mets’ final homestand on Monday against the Miami Marlins. The biggest reasoning behind this is likely due to Matz’s significant splits when it comes to pitching at Citi Field as compared to anywhere else. At home, Matz...
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The Mets’ pitching staff has never really been a serious issue for this team since Jacob deGrom started anchoring the staff back in 2014. That being said, one issue that has persisted in the last five years since is the fact that nobody on the pitching staff nor any of the catchers, appear able to control the running game with teams running rampant on the Mets every chance they get. In...
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Pete Alonso has made history with the New York Mets in 2019, already owning the Mets’ single-season home run record with 1 1/2 weeks left in the season. That being said, the first baseman still has some history to make and increased his chances on Tuesday night when he hit a sixth-inning homer off Tim Melville. With that home run, Alonso reclaimed sole possession of the majors home run...
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The New York Mets announced on Saturday that they have selected the contract of Donnie Hart from Triple-A Syracuse and DFA’d Eric Hanhold to make room on the 40-man roster. Hart, 29, was acquired by the Mets in August via a waiver claim also from the Milwaukee Brewers. The left-handed reliever has appeared in five games (7 2/3 innings) at the major league level this season in which he...
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