New York Mets catcher Travis d’Arnaud has been the subject of much distaste and anger over the past year because of his play on defense and offense. He did what he could do to change that last night with a go-ahead two-run double in the fifth inning last night. In last night’s win against the Atlanta Braves, d’Arnaud did something he hadn’t done since September 14, 2015...
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In a matchup featuring the return of former Mets pitcher and fan favorite Bartolo Colon against Jacob deGrom, SNY delivered the network’s most-watched broadcast since its final farewell to Shea Stadium on Sunday, September 28, 2008. The 7 p.m. telecast scored with viewers in the New York DMA delivering 470,329 Total Viewers, becoming one of the network’s top 20 most-watched broadcasts of...
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New York Mets right-hander Jacob deGrom showed off pre-elbow injury stuff in his season debut against the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday night. He threw six scoreless innings, allowing only two hits and one walk with six strikeouts. He has allowed one run or fewer in 36 of his first 77 career starts. The 36 such games are third most for a pitcher in his first 77 career starts since 1913. Only...
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Today marks the beginning of the 2017 minor league season with all four of the New York Mets full season affiliates playing tonight. UPCOMING SCHEDULE The Triple-A Las Vegas 51s begin the 2017 season against the El Paso Chihuahuas at 9:05 PM ET on the road. Lefty Adam Wilk gets the Opening Day start for the 51s in his Mets system debut. Right-hander Tyler Pill will start for the newly named...
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The New York Mets announced this afternoon that they have signed outfielder Desmond Jennings to a minor league deal. Jennings, 30, has been assigned to the Triple-A Las Vegas 51s. Jennings was released by the Cincinnati Reds on March 31 after hitting .195/.300/.415 with two home runs this spring. After parts of seven seasons with the Tampa Bay Rays, Jennings was released by the team in August of...
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