The Mets suffered a heartbreaking 9-8 loss to the Dodgers, though one positive take away was the offensive boost provided by a young top of the lineup. Amed Rosario, Dominic Smith, and Pete Alonso were the Mets’ 1-2-3 hitters on Wednesday and they combined to go 7-fro-13 with three homers, six RBI and six runs scored. Alonso, the oldest of the group at 24, slugged two-home runs while...
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The Mets had an opportunity on Wednesday night against the Dodgers to move over the .500 mark for the first time since May 2 with Edwin Diaz on the hill in the ninth inning with a three-run lead. It was a good plan, but ended it what Diaz called “Easily the worst day of my career.” Joc Pederson and Max Muncy greeted Diaz with back-to-back homers to cut the Mets’ lead to 8-7...
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Jacob deGrom struggled in his outing on Monday night against the Dodgers in the Mets 9-5 loss. He lasted only five innings with a pitch count that went up to 105 pitches in that short period. DeGrom did battle through the outing holding the Dodgers to 1-for-8 with runners in scoring position. He gave up seven hits and had a season-low two strikeouts. DeGrom left the game with a 3-2 lead heading...
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Mets manager Mickey Callaway said during his pre-game press conference on Friday that infield Jed Lowrie is doing baseball activities currently in Port St. Lucie but is not close to returning. Callaway noted that Lowrie is hitting in the cage and that “games are not imminent.” The veteran was originally placed on the injured list for a strained capsule in his left knee after missing...
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The New York Mets announced on Friday afternoon they’ve officially added outfielder Aaron Altherr to the active roster and optioned left-handed reliever Ryan O’Rourke to Triple-A Syracuse. The Mets claimed Altherr off waivers from the Giants on Thursday and designated right-handed reliever Tim Peterson to make room on the 40-man roster. Here is Aaron Altherr, active tonight and...
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