The Mets were shut out for their major league-leading seventh time on Thursday when the Reds beat them 5-0 using a bullpen game. Yes, you read that right; the Reds’ powerhouse pitching staff got three scoreless innings from a 31-year-old pitching in the majors for the first time since 2019 and three more scoreless innings from a 32-year-old rookie. The Mets have now lost five straight...
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It was a big night in the Mets minor leagues with the home run ball led by Double-A Binghamton Rumble Ponies infielder Jose Peroza with three. Triple-A: Buffalo (14-20) 10, Syracuse (15-19) 9, F/10 Box Score 2B Ronny Mauricio 2-for-5, 2B (11), .953 OPS 1B Mark Vientos 1-for-3, HR (11), HBP, BB, 2 RBI, 1.144 OPS SS Jonathan Araúz 2-for-4, HR (2), BB, 2 R, .713 OPS Mauricio had five batted balls...
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The Mets have scratched Max Scherzer from his start Tuesday night against the Reds in Cincinnati because of neck spasms. Scherzer acknowledged Monday that he’s also still dealing with discomfort in his right scapula near his shoulder blade. Scherzer showed diminished velocity and spin rates in his most recent start against the Tigers last week. In that start, Scherzer allowed six runs in...
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Tom Verducci of Sports Illustrated reports that the New York Mets will play the Philadelphia Phillies in London next year. Verducci doesn’t say when the series between the two NL East foes will take place in 2024. The Mets have previously played regular season games in Mexico and in Japan. The St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs will be playing in London this season on June 24 and June...
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When a team is struggling like the Mets are right now, fans always ask whether they have any options in the minor leagues that can help right the ship. After their 13-6 loss at home vs the Rockies on Sunday the Mets have fallen to 17-18 on the season. They are tied with the Marlins in second place (7 games behind Braves) and only one game ahead of Phillies for fourth place. The Mets have already...
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