New York Mets shortstop Amed Rosario has found himself in the leadoff spot more frequently recently, though without much success, until his big day on Thursday in the doubleheader split vs the Philadelphia Phillies. Rosario led the first game off with a 433 foot blast to center field on the very first pitch of the game. In his next at-bat he lined an RBI single to right field to tie the game at...
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In game one of the New York Mets doubleheader against the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday, Kevin Plawecki became only the fourth catcher in team history to reach base six times in a game without reaching via an error. The other previous catchers to accomplish that feat were Gary Carter, Mike Piazza (twice) and Todd Hundley. Plawecki went 4-for-4 with two walks, three RBI, double and three runs...
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El Paso (70-52) 3, Las Vegas (61-62) 2 Box Score Peter Alonso 1B: 0-3, 2 K, HBP, .247/.352/.552 Dominic Smith LF: 0-4, .256/.332/.390 Luis Guillorme SS: 1-3, BB, .295/.373/.394 Colton Plaia C: 2-3, .254/.333/.445 Alonso is 1 for his last 13, although that one hit was a home run and the pace he was on was too ridiculous to be sustainable. Smith went 0-4 for the second straight night as his...
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New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo left the game in the third inning on Thursday after getting hit on the left hand against the Philadelphia Phillies. The Mets announced that the x-rays on the left index finger of Nimmo were negative. Nimmo swung at the pitch and technically grounded out to third base though the bat never made contact with the baseball. The pitch made direct contact with...
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Brandon Nimmo spearheaded the New York Mets unstoppable offense on Wednesday night with five hits in their 16-5 win over the Baltimore Orioles. Nimmo went 5-for-5 with two doubles, triple, three RBI and three runs scored. His five hits were a career-high and the 34th time in team history a player has collected at least five hits. The last player to do so was Wilmer Flores on July 3, 2016 when he...
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