Marc Carig asked a team official if the New York Mets would consider non-tendering the struggling Matt Harvey, the response “no way.” After his latest bad outing on Wednesday in which he lasted only 3.1 innings, Harvey is 5-5 with a 6.14 ERA, 1.57 WHIP and 6.08 FIP. In 80.1 this year he has allowed 87 hits, 40 walks and struck out only 60 batters. The big struggle for Harvey was been...
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Tough to find many positives in the Mets 17-5 loss to the Cubs on Wednesday night (or in the entire season for that matter) but Amed Rosario was one of them. The 21-year-old shortstop went 3 for 4 with two runs scored and stole his fifth base in the major leagues. Dominic Smith showed of more of his power with a two-run shot and fellow rookie Travis Taijeron was on base threes times as the...
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Sandy Alderson told the New York Post on Wednesday night that “Mike (Barwis) is not going anywhere,” when asked about possible changes to help a New York Mets team that has been ravaged by injuries in 2017. The Mets general manager went on to say, “Mike is one of our most important staff and resources.” In 2011, Barwis started the company Barwis Methods after working in college sports...
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Major League Baseball announced today that the New York Yankees and the Tampa Bay Rays will play their three-game series from Monday, September 11 to Wednesday, September 13 at Citi Field. The series was original scheduled to be played at Tropicana Field in Tampa but concerns stemming from Hurricane Irma made MLB move it. Major League Baseball considered other cities such as Baltimore, however...
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The New York Mets signed right-handed pitcher Adonis Uceta during the 2012-2013 international free agency period out of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He spent the majority of his first three pro seasons in the Dominican Summer League as a starter with control issues. In 2016, he started 11 games for the Kingsport Mets finishing with a 4.99 ERA, 1.52 WHIP and the Appalachian League hit .301...
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