The Mets dropped the nightcap of their doubleheader against the Yankees 4-2. The Queens contingent took the first half of the Subway Series 2-1 and will reconvene for the second half at Citi Field on September 10. The Mets and Yankees put the stars on display for Sunday night. Corey Oswalt opened for the Mets with Nestor Cortes taking the hill for the Yankees. Cortes baffled Mets hitters over...
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Early celebratory fireworks for the Mets as they win game one of their doubleheader against the Yankees 10-5. The Mets opened the seven-inning exhibition with a little help from Yankee stadium’s dimensions. Dominic Smith’s hot streak continued with a solo home run off Gerrit Cole. Smith’s ninth homer of the year traveled 368 feet to right field. Marcus Stroman returned...
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No late-inning magic for the Mets on Sunday. New York remained lethargic at the plate against Phillies starting pitching. The Mets totaled four hits off Phillies starter Zack Wheeler in seven innings, losing 4-2. Marcus Stroman, who was pulled after one inning with a hip injury his last start, pitched. It’s the fourth time Stroman faced the Phillies this season and his shortest outing yet....
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Deja vu for New York on Sunday. Kyle Schwarber struck again, this time hitting three home runs and helping Washington secure a series victory with a 5-2 win. New York followed up its series wins against the Padres and Cubs with a dud against the fourth-place Nationals. Losing three of four games, failing to score more than two runs in every loss. Riding his high from Saturday night, Schwarber...
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The Mets couldn’t finish off the sweep of San Diego on Sunday, losing 7-2. Still, it’s the second straight weekend the Mets finish with multiple wins against the San Diego Padres. New York split last week’s series 2-2 at Petco Park and finish the season series 4-3. An ominous start from Joey Lucchesi cast doubt if the Mets would earn a sweep. Lucchesi was taken deep on his...
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