The New York Mets (39-55) were defeated by the Washington Nationals (48-48) by a score of 6-1 at Citi Field despite a strong start from rookie right-hander Corey Oswalt. Pitching Corey Oswalt’s third start of the season got off to a quick start, retiring the first two batters on four pitches, and then Juan Soto with a pop up behind the first base bag where Wilmer Flores camped under it,...
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Yoenis Cespedes will play five innings tomorrow in a simulated game tomorrow to try and ramp up to get back next weekend against the New York Yankees. It was previously reported that he was going to play for the St. Lucie Mets tomorrow, but that is apparently not the case. – Josh Finkelstein – Original Post- July 14 In his press conference today, Mets manager Mickey Callaway said...
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T.J. Rivera’s rehab hit a road bump last night when he was removed for the Las Vegas 51s game against Albuquerque after five innings. After going 0-for-3 and playing third base, manager Tony DeFrancesco said Rivera’s arm “was not feeling the way it should have.” This comes after Rivera underwent Tommy John surgery in 2017 to repare a partially torn UCL. He began his rehab with...
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Friday afternoon, the New York Mets announced that they optioned lefty P.J. Conlon to Triple-A Las Vegas in order to make room for Noah Syndergaard after he was activated from the 10-day disabled list. Conlon, 24, is in his second stint with the Mets organization after being designated for assignment by the Mets in late May, enjoying a four-day cup-of-coffee with the Dodgers in June, and...
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Las Vegas (43-48) 5, Albuquerque (44-46) 4 Box Score Kevin Kaczmarski CF: 1-4, 2 K, .357/.406/.440 Patrick Kivlehan RF: 2-4, RBI, .284/.333/.426 Jeff McNeil 3B: 1-4, .386/.444/.636 Peter Alonso 1B: 2-4, HR, 2B, RBI, 2 K, .188/.337/.425 Kaczmarski returned to the minor leagues with an RBI single from the leadoff spot, as he looks to get back in a rhythm after hardly playing for the last few...
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