New York Mets second baseman Jeff McNeil turned 29-years-old on Thursday, which just so happened to be the Mets’ home opener, as well. McNeil, who was still looking for his first hit of the season, entered the ninth inning in an 0-for-7 slump and was looking to bust out of it on his special day. And boy, did he ever come through. Despite going hitless in his first three at-bats against the...
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While the New York Mets’ rubber game loss in Philadelphia was not pretty from a pitching standpoint, they did not help themselves out offensively either. On the mound, left-handed starter David Peterson had a rough day and was charged with six earned runs as the losing pitcher in this matchup — while at the plate, Mets’ batters went 1-for-12 with runners in scoring position and...
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Good morning, Mets fans! On Wednesday, the Mets outhit the Phillies, but David Peterson gave up six runs and the offense left a slew of runners on base, which was the difference as the Amazins’ lost the rubber game in Philadelphia. Now, the Mets head back to Queens for their season opener against the Miami Marlins this afternoon. Taijuan Walker will make his Mets debut as he looks to get...
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The New York Mets bullpen had several question marks heading into the regular season — especially after losing Seth Lugo to elbow surgery. However, their performance has been uglier than expected in the Amazins’ first two games, as their relievers have allowed a total of 11 hits and four earned runs in five innings of work thus far. What’s even more concerning is, the pitchers...
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The New York Mets’ regular season opener started off well with Jacob deGrom on the mound, who went six innings, allowing just three hits, while striking out seven and issuing two walks. However, it did not have a happy ending as the bullpen squandered the lead away late — as we have become accustomed to seeing when deGrom exits the majority of his starts with a lead. And while Mets...
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