Coming into the New York Mets game on Thursday afternoon against the Washington Nationals, Jay Bruce was 4-for-20 with only on extra base hit. Bruce changed that in a big way in the Mets 8-2 win with a double that just missed being a homer and a grand slam late in the game to give the Mets insurance runs. Bruce talked about the importance of the first series against the two-time defending NL...
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Jon Heyman of Fan Rag Sports is reporting that the New York Mets could still trade outfielder Juan Lagares if they’re able to a find a taker for his contract. Lagares, 29, is off to a fast start offensively for the Mets in 2018 going 5-for-10 with one strikeout and one run scored. The right-handed hitting Lagares was splitting time in center field with Brandon Nimmo through the first week...
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Michael Conforto made his return to the field on Thursday afternoon against the Washington Nationals. The New York Mets outfielder was activated earlier in the day as he came back from shoulder surgery. Conforto said he was ready to play and wanted to face Stephen Strasburg. After two at-bats it looked Conforto wasn’t ready for Strasburg with a strikeout on three pitches and hitting into a...
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Las Vegas 51s vs El Paso Chihuahuas, 10:05 p.m. ET 51s Lineup Matt den Dekker, CF Gavin Cecchini, 2B Dominic Smith, 1B Bryce Brentz, RF Zach Borenstein, LF David Thompson, 3B Luis Guillorme, SS Jose Lobaton, C Corey Oswalt, RHP Starting Pitcher – Corey Oswalt, RHP Game Notes Oswalt, Mets 2017 Minor League Pitcher of the Year, gets the Opening Day starter with Zack Wheeler going the...
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New York Mets right-hander Noah Syndergaard had an uncharacteristic start on Wednesday afternoon against the Philadelphia Phillies when he lasted only four innings. Syndergaard started off strong with a 1-2-3 first inning on only 13 pitches and looked like he could dominate the Phillies lineup the rest of the day. Unfortunately, that didn’t happen and his pitch count rose all the way up to...
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