Jacob deGrom was in Cy Young form on Monday night when he struck out 11 Diamondbacks’ hitters in seven innings of one-run ball. His only blemish on the night was giving up a solo homer to former Met Wilmer Flores. DeGrom, making a late push to repeat as the NL’s best pitcher, allowed only three hits and a walk in his seven innings of work. The right-hander lowered his season ERA to...
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The Brooklyn Cyclones lost on Monday to the Lowell Spinners 3-1 at MCU Park to force a winner-take-all game on Tuesday night for the New York-Penn League Championship. All the scoring came in the second inning when the Spinners put three on the board against Cyclones starter Frank Valentino. The Cyclones answered back with one run thanks to a Ranfy Adon RBI single. First baseman Joe Genord led...
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Right-hander Garrison Bryant was arguably the best pitcher in the New York-Penn League during the regular season and he continued that trend on Sunday night when he threw six scoreless innings in game one of the NYPL finals. The Cyclones took game one from the Lowell Spinners 2-1 in Massachusetts behind a pitching staff that allowed only two hits. Bryant, Mets’ 2016 36th rounder, allowed...
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The Mets minor league full season affiliates 2019 season came to an end on Tuesday when the Triple-A Syracuse Mets suffered a brutal loss in their one-game playoff for the division title. Short season Brooklyn is the only team left playing, they are playing the final game of a best-of-three series in the first round of the New York-Penn League playoffs on Friday night. With the season over...
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According to Mike Puma of the New York Post, the Mets are showing interest in free agent reliever Jeremy Jeffress. Puma reports that the Reds and Phillies have also shown interest. The right-hander was recently released by the Brewers after a rough second half that includes a 7.56 ERA and a hip injury. The 2018 All-Star was much better in the first half with a 3.82 ERA and held opponents to a...
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