As per the Mets Game Notes, the team has called up Jacob Rhame to be the team’s 26th man for the completion of last night’s suspended game (tied 1-1 in the 10th inning) and today’s regularly scheduled one with the Chicago Cubs. The 25-year-old is 0-2 with one save and a 7.25 ERA, 1.52 WHIP, and 16 strikeouts in 22 1/3 innings (21 games) for the Mets this year. Rhame was 1-2...
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Steven Matz made his third start since returning from the DL on August 16 in today’s matinee against the Washington Nationals. The 27-year-old started ran into some trouble early as he allowed a leadoff single to Adam Eaton and walked Ryan Zimmerman three batters later to put runners on first and second with two outs. However, he struck out 19-year-old phenom, Juan Soto, to end the threat....
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Jeff McNeil spoke to reporters after the game regarding his injury and said it is “nothing too major” and that he does not expect to miss much time at all. – Josh Finkelstein – Original Post- August 26, 3:58 p.m. Jeff McNeil left after the sixth inning in today’s game against the Washington Nationals with right quad tightness. It was unclear exactly how the injury...
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As we all know, Jacob deGrom has been arguably the best pitcher in all of baseball this season, but his 8-8 record stand in the way of his chances of winning the Cy Young Award this season. DeGrom, 30, sat down with Joel Sherman of the New York Post to discuss his chances and approach to winning it, while also discussing his contract situation with the organization. While everyone would love to...
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Last night, David Wright continued his rehab assignment with the St. Lucie while Brandon Nimmo started one up. Wright, 35, had the best game of his rehab so far, going 2-for-4 with a double, RBI, and two runs scored. The third baseman is now 6-for-his-last-18 and is 6-for-32 in his 10 games so far. The captain played his first full game since 2016 on Friday, which was a big step in his attempt...
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