Right-hander Seth Lugo pitched a seven inning complete game in the Binghamton Rumbles Ponies’ 5-1 win Saturday night. Lugo allowed one run on just six hits, zero walks and struck out eight in his seven innings of work. He threw 94 pitches with 67 of them coming for strikes. This was the fourth and final rehab appearance for Lugo who is expected to join the Mets rotation next week. Terry...
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First baseman Lucas Duda hit two home runs on Friday night giving him 118 in his career and tying him with Ed Kranepool for 10th on the New York Mets all-time list. Duda now has 10 multi-homer games since 2015, tied for third-most in the majors in that time with Colorado’s Nolan Arenado. Trails Oakland’s Khris Davis (12 multi-homer games) and Baltimore’s Chris Davis (11...
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After a 7-1 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night, the New York Mets released a statement apologizing for an obscene gesture made by the team mascot, Mr. Met, to a group of fans. In the video posted on Twitter by Tony T, you see Mr. Met walking down the tunnel at Citi Field and then he turns to give the middle finger (kind of, he only has three fingers and a thumb) to fans. @Mets...
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Round Rock Express (23-26) 7, Las Vegas 51s (19-30) 3 Box Score Dominic Smith 1B: 2 for 4, 2 R, HR, RBI, BB, .313/.370/.480 Victor Cruzado LF: 2 for 4, 2 RBI, K, .273/.314/.455 Amed Rosario SS: 1 for 4, BB, 2 K, .354/.392/.516 Smith launched a home run to left center field in the first inning. After jumping ahead earlier, the 51s were unable to get another run across until Cruzado singled home...
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Terry Collins will manage his 1,013th Mets game tonight, passing Davey Johnson for the most in franchise history. The only other active managers who lead their team in all-time games are the Angels Mike Scioscia (2,797 games) and the Royals Ned Yost (1,139 games). Collins and Bobby Valentine (1999-2000) are the only two managers in club history to guide the Mets to consecutive postseason...
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