The New York Mets were defeated by the Atlanta Braves on Monday night by a score of 12-3 (Box Score). Despite finishing his night off strong, Zack Wheeler struggled overall allowing five runs (four earned) with only four strikeouts in six innings, while the defense was shoddy as usual behind him. The Mets bullpen woes continued as Jeurys Familia and Drew Gagnon combined to allow seven runs in...
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Good morning Mets fans! On Wednesday, the Mets got back in the win column with a blowout win over the San Francisco Giants to inch a bit closer to the .500 mark. With the bullpen struggling as of late, Jason Vargas stepped up to pitch a complete game shutout going nine strong innings allowing five hits and striking out eight to blank the Giants lineup. This afternoon, Zack Wheeler faces off...
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The New York Mets (26-27) were defeated by the Los Angeles Dodgers (36-18) 9-5 on Monday night at Dodgers stadium (Box Score). Following an impressive 6-1 home stand, the Mets fell to the Dodgers in game one of their seven game west coast road trip. Despite not having his best stuff tonight, Jacob deGrom left the game after five innings with a 3-2 lead. Unfortunately, the Mets’ bullpen...
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Team News and Notes Philadelphia Phillies (31-22) Despite losing by eight runs on Sunday, the Philadelphia Phillies won two-out-of-three games this past weekend to pickup an impressive series win over the Milwaukee Brewers. The Phillies have now won seven of their last 10 and hold a game and a half lead on the Atlanta Braves in the division. Pitching The Phillies pitching has been strong lately...
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The New York Mets defeated the Washington Nationals by a score of 5-3 on Monday night at Citi Field (Box Score). After getting swept down in Miami by the Marlins over the weekend, the Mets returned home to face the Nats. Entering the game tonight, the team sat at five games under .500 and 6.5 out of first place. Manager Mickey Callaway’s job security has been called into question over the...
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