The Mets took two of three from the Arizona Diamondbacks and beat the Braves Saturday in the only game played in that series. (We’re including the Braves game in this 3 Up, 3 Down because we didn’t bother to write one for the one game.) As the team’s gotten healthier–Pete Alonso, Kevin Pillar and Seth Lugo all came back from the IL Monday and played this series–they...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets lost a heartbreaker 6-5 to the Diamondbacks Tuesday night. The team was up 4-0, and the game went to extras, where Trevor May couldn’t close down a 5-4 lead in the 10th. You can read a recap of the game here. The potential future of the Mets put on a show last night in Brooklyn. Francisco Alvarez, the team’s top prospect, hit a massive dinger, and...
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The Mets lost to the Diamondbacks 6-5 Tuesday night in a 10-inning affair, breaking the team’s five-game winning streak. The team was up 4-0 at one point, but a Pavin Smith three-run home run off Marcus Stroman and two-out single in the ninth by Josh Rojas off Edwin Diaz (his first run given up in a save situation this year) brought the game to extra innings. Once they reached extras,...
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The Mets vs. Braves matchup at Citi Field Friday night is postponed due to inclement weather, the team announced. They said the game would be made up at a later date. With the injuries the team has now, it might benefit the Mets to re-schedule the game in the last half of the season. Luis Rojas said Taijuan Walker, who was scheduled to come off the injured list and start today’s game, is...
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The Mets took three of four games from the Rockies this week–a necessity, even down as many guys as they are. This team needs to stack wins against bad teams t0 give itself a buffer should the course correct itself when they start playing good ones with a roster like the one they have right now. They accomplished that this week behind stellar pitching (once again) from Jacob deGrom, Marcus...
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