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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The Las Vegas 51s have released their initial roster for the 2018 season, their last as the New York Mets’ Triple-A affiliate. The 51s will be led by new manager Tony DeFrancesco, he spent last season as the Houston Astros’ Triple-A manager. He will be joined by former Binghamton Rumble Ponies pitching coach Glenn Abbott and hitting coach Joel Chimelis who spent last season in the...
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It seems like weeks since we’ve heard anything on Dominic Smith and his strained quad, well today he hit in a minor league intrasquad as a designated hitter. The 23-year-old Smith missed almost the entire Major League spring training going 1 for 1 in the only game he got into. Of course that game was the one he was supposed to start but was pulled from the lineup because he was late for a...
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