With the Mets struggling in the shortened 2020 season, now may be a good time to look back some happier times for the guys from Flushing. In 1986, it was clear very early in the season that the Mets were the team to beat in the National League East, and perhaps in all of baseball. The Mets roared out of the gate, and had a record of 59-25 at the All Star break. They were beating teams and...
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The Mets (21-26) travel to Philadelphia to take on Joe Girardi’s Phillies (23-23) in a three-game series beginning Tuesday night. The Mets are coming from a series against the Blue Jays in Buffalo, where Toronto took two of three. The Phillies are fresh off a seven-game series with the Marlins, in which Miami won five of the games. For the Mets the task is clear-win at least nine...
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In an event brought to you by the nuances of 2020, the Mets (20-24) will begin a three-game series in Buffalo Friday night at 6:37 pm night against Charlie Montoyo’s Toronto Blue Jays (24-19). The teams will clash again Saturday night, also at 6:37 pm, and wrap up the series Sunday afternoon at 3:07 pm. The Mets are coming off an exciting win Wednesday night against the Baltimore...
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With 17 games left in the season going into Wednesday night’s game against the Orioles, the Mets were desperate for every win they can get. They entered play three games out of a playoff spot, needing a solid start from Rick Porcello. They did not get one. Porcello’s night began inauspiciously, when Cedric Mullins led off with a single. After an out, singles by Renato Nunez,...
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The Mets (19-23) will host the Baltimore Orioles (19-21) in a two-game series at Citi Field beginning Tuesday night at Cit Field. The Mets find themselves in a tight race with the San Francisco Giants, Miami Marlins, Colorado Rockies, Milwaukee Brewers, and Cincinnati Reds for the final two wildcard playoff spots in the National League. The Mets squandered an opportunity to draw closer to...
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