AAA Syracuse (50-71) 5, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (70-52) 1 Box Score 3B Mark Vientos 1-for-3, 2 BB, 2 R, .286/.357/.585 RF Khalil Lee 1-for-3, 2 BB, RBI, 2B, SB, .271/.449/.496 1B Brandon Drury 1-for-5, HR (9th), 3 RBI, .251/.313/.448 Vientos is now 9-for-27 with two doubles, two home runs, and six walks in eight games. The 21-year-old now has a .942 OPS for the season between Double-A...
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AAA Worcester Red Sox (65-49) 5, Syracuse Mets (44-68) 4 Box Score LF Mark Payton 2-for-5, 3B, RBI, 2 R, HR, .298/.368/.443 CF Khalil Lee 1-for-4, 2B, 3 K, .261/.446/.471 1B David Thompson 2-for-4, SB (9th), RBI, .254/.351/.534 Jose Peraza went 1-f0r-4 in the game with an RBI double– for some reason he’s still on his rehab assignment after 10 games and not taking at-bats in the big...
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The Mets lost 7-0 to the Cardinals on Monday night at Citi Field in what felt like a golden opportunity to pick up ground in both the division and Wild Card. The Braves, Phillies, and Reds all had the day off, meaning the Mets were guaranteed to gain ground with a win. And the Padres (started night as second Wild Card leader) were beginning a four-game series against baseball’s best in...
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Mets ace Jacob deGrom continues to try to return to the mound during the 2021 season after a series of injuries has caused him to miss significant time. His current injury –the Mets called it right forearm tightness–has held him out since July 7, when he pitched seven innings against the Brewers. Mets president Sandy Alderson told reporters earlier this week that deGrom had a small...
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According to a source I talked to on Thursday, the Mets are unlikely to get any of Billy Beane, Theo Epstein, and David Stearns to come to New York to be the president of baseball operations. Steve Cohen is said to be hoping for a big-name hire at POBO –like he was last offseason after he bought the team — but that might be off the table with the aforementioned names likely staying...
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