The New York Mets badly needed a win on Wednesday night to get a split in the four-game series against the Atlanta Braves and shortstop Amed Rosario was a big reason why they pulled out a 4-1 victory. Rosario made the defense play of the game – perhaps most important of the season to date – in the bottom of the eighth inning with Mets up two runs and runners on first and third with...
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The Major League Baseball draft begins at 7:00 p.m. ET on June 4 with the New York Mets having the No. 6 overall pick. Tim Britton of The Athletic is reporting that the Mets are heavily scouting the SEC Tourament that is currently underway. As Britton points out, Auburn right-hander Casey Mize is playing in the tourney though he still seems like the likely first overall pick to the Detroit...
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Coming off a 2015 season in which he hit .312/.373/.382 for the St. Lucie Mets and was named a mid-season and post-season All-Star by the Florida State League, Jeff McNeil still knew he had to do more to impress the Mets. McNeil, Mets 12th rounder from the 2013 draft, spent the offseason (after playing in the Arizona Fall League) adding some muscle to an athletic but thin frame in hopes of...
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For the majority of the New York Mets season the big question surrounding the team has been what will they get from the back-end of the rotation? Well, for one time through the rotation, the Mets got good starts from everyone – something that seemed impossible just last week – including Jason Vargas finally pitching like the Mets had hoped. The last turn through the rotation of Noah...
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The Miami Marlins came into Citi Field on Monday with a National League worst 5.17 earned run average and coming off a brutal loss on Sunday when their bullpen allowed six runs in the ninth inning of a 10-9 loss to the Atlanta Braves. You would think that would be good news for a Mets offense that has struggled in May and is stuck in a tougher spot right now with Yoenis Cespedes and Todd Frazier...
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