Author: Matt Lazzaro

Players of the Week: J.D.’s Power Trip, Quintana Bounces Back

The Mets enjoyed themselves their best week in a long time this season by winning five of their six games against the Miami Marlins and San Diego Padres. They combined dominant pitching performances with offense production to get things trending upwards. Still, with about a month and a half to go until the trade deadline, this Mets team is just beginning to make a real push for a wild card spot...

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Players of the Week: Lindor Finds Groove, Núñez Shines in Pen

The Mets squared off against a pair of National League West opponents this week, the Los Angeles Dodgers and the reigning National League champions, Arizona Diamondbacks. After being rained out on Monday, they played seven games in six days. Finishing the week with a 2-5 record and adding another loss that included a blown save by their struggling bullpen, the Mets find themselves with the...

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Players of the Week: Vientos Makes Case for Full-Time Role, Severino Shines Again

It was another crushing week for the Mets, who dropped five of their six games against the Cleveland Guardians and San Francisco Giants. The week included two late-inning bullpen implosions that led to losses where the Giants scored five runs in a lone inning. Their only win came in walk-off fashion at Citi Field on Sunday as they came back from a 2-run deficit in the ninth inning. Sitting at...

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Players of the Week: Manaea and Martinez Heat Up

The Mets had a rough week against two National League East rivals, the Philadelphia Phillies and Miami Marlins. Dropping five of seven games leaves the Mets in fourth place in the division with a 21-25 record. The weekend culminated in the team temporarily removing Edwin Díaz from the closer role after he blew two saves, leading to extra-inning losses. There were a few bright spots in an...

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Players of the Week: Scott Impresses in Debut, Lindor Comes Up Big

The Mets had another underwhelming week of baseball after seemingly turning their fortunes around. After splitting a four-game series at home with the Chicago Cubs, they were swept in Tampa Bay over the weekend series. Finishing the week 2-5, they currently sit in fourth place in the National League East, with the Washington Nationals jumping them in the standings. Only the Miami Marlins, a team...

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