Author: Kai Chang

Morning Briefing: Mets Slide Into Second Wild Card Spot

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets face an unexpected problem: what to do regarding the middle infield? On Tuesday, a day potential MVP Francisco Lindor warmed the bench due to his day-to-day injury status, the Mets demolished the Washington Nationals 10-1. Jose Iglesias, who was widely expected to fill out the Triple-A Syracuse roster before the season, tallied three hits Monday, continuing his...

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Morning Briefing: Lindor’s Status Still Unknown

Good morning, Mets fans! Carlos Mendoza told the media that Francisco Lindor’s back injury remains day-to-day; he missed his first game of the 2024 season Saturday. Mendoza added that he’ll have to go through a “series of exercises just to get ready” to return to regular playing time. SNY columnist John Harper added that Mendoza didn’t sound confident about Lindor’s...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Have Just Six Runs in Last Three Games

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets were s0undly defeated by the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 on Tuesday. While the Mets struck first with an RBI single from five-hitter Brandon Nimmo, David Peterson was crushed in the third, allowing six to reach base and giving up five runs overall (four earned). Former Met Chris Bassitt twirled six strong innings, allowing just one run and five hits while striking out...

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Morning Briefing: David Peterson Gets Birthday Win

Good morning, Mets fans! David Peterson celebrated his birthday in style, hurling six magnificent innings in the Mets 7-2 victory against the Red Sox. Though Boston starter Kutter Crawford pitched his own six strong innings of two-run ball, Francisco Lindor, Mark Vientos, and Pete Alonso all walloped homers and combined for six runs batted in. It was the Mets’ sixth consecutive victory....

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Morning Briefing: Mets Begin Crucial Series With Victory

Good morning, Mets fans! Sean Manaea obtained his 10tth win of the season in an 8-3 victory for the orange and blue on Wednesday. For the Mets, their record goes to 69-63, three games back of the Braves for the third Wild Card spot, and for the D-backs, they’re now 75-57, tied with the Padres for the first Wild Card spot. Manaea had another strong start, not allowing a run through his...

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