First baseman Pete Alonso announced on WFAN this afternoon that the Mets will wear first responder hats during their game tonight in Buffalo against the Blue Jays. They will wear five different hats representing the following: NYPD, FDNY, Port Authority Police Department, Department of Sanitation, and the Office of Emergency Management. Alonso said he plans to rotate hats tonight to represent as...
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The Mets announced on Wednesday afternoon that they’ve placed right-handed pitcher Robert Gsellman on the 10-day injured list with a fractured rib. In the corresponding move, they have recalled right-hander Drew Smith. Gsellman left the game on Tuesday night in obvious pain, after throwing 76 pitches out of the bullpen in the Mets 11-2 loss to the Orioles. Gsellman has a 7.94 ERA on the...
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Mets ace Jacob deGrom is making a strong push for his third straight National League Cy Young Award, but the Cubs Yu Darvish has been lights out and Arizona rookie Zac Gallen has impressed. Let’s take a look at how the race is right now with less than a month left in the season. Jacob deGrom Going for his third straight and recently he’s been untouchable. His 1.69 ERA ranks him...
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Jeff McNeil was off to a mediocre start (.720 OPS) before he hit a wall, literally. On August 13, McNeil made a fantastic catch in left field that saved multiple runs as he slammed into the wall. McNeil would leave the game and miss the next two games with a sore knee. The super utility man returned to the lineup on August 16, though he was clearly not 100%. McNeil would go 3-for-20 with zero...
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The devastating news that Mets legend and Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Tom Seaver passed away came late on Wednesday night. The 75-year-old left us peacefully in his sleep due to complications from Lewy body dementia and COVID-19. Seaver is the Mets all-time leader in WAR (78.8), ERA (2.57), wins (198), games started (395), and many many other categories. Tom Terrific opened Citi Field...
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