Author: Patrick Glynn

Morning Briefing: Mets’ Pitching Depth Depleted After Latest Injury

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets suffered another rotation injury Tuesday night when Robert Stock left Tuesday night’s game after one inning. After running a ball out during an at-bat in the top of the second, Stock couldn’t make a pitch in the bottom half and exited with a right hamstring injury. The team is down to just three healthy starters on the active roster with Stock hurt...

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Mets Late Rally Falls Short in 4-3 Loss to Reds

The Mets are in a stretch where they just won’t have a normal game. Continuing their trend of eccentric, volatile games, the Mets lost 4-3 to the Cincinnati Reds as the bullpen had to take on the bulk of the work for the third straight game. Robert Stock started the game for the Mets. He let a couple base runners on in the first after Jonathan India went deep with a solo dinger to open the...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Salvage Finale In Disappointing Pirates Series

The Mets played a stretch of seven games against one of the worst teams in baseball — the Pirates — with the All-Star break spliced between them. They only won three games, including just one of three in the latest series in Pittsburgh. It could’ve been much better had they not blown a couple of big leads, but it also could’ve been much worse had they not come back from a...

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Francisco Lindor Placed on IL with Right Oblique Strain

Just as the entire Mets offense got healthy for the first time in two and a half months, the Mets lost Francisco Lindor to an oblique injury on Saturday. Lindor was placed on the 10-day injured list ahead of Saturday’s game against the Pirates. They called up Travis Blankenhorn from Triple-A Syracuse in his place. “I have a lot of faith in God. It happened for a reason,” Lindor...

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Mets First Half Report Card: Coaching Staff

Metsmerized continued its midseason report cards with the Mets’ coaching staff, starting with the manager and working our way down. Manager  Luis Rojas began his second season–and first full one–as Mets manager with slight turbulence, having to wade through the waters of sexual harassment claims within the organization from years when he wasn’t leading the team (Rojas was...

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