The Mets were in the midst of their 2015 run to National League East on September 7, 2015, which happened to be Labor Day, as it is this year. The Mets were coming off a walk-off loss in Miami the day before, when Tyler Clippard allowed a 10th inning sacrifice fly to Martin Prado, scoring J.T. Realmuto with the winning run. As the Mets boarded the plan for Washington DC, they held a four-game...
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The Mets (17-21) will host Joe Girardi’s Philadelphia Phillies (18-15) in a four-game series at Citi Field beginning Friday night at 7:10 pm. The teams will clash again at 7:10 pm on Saturday night, and the series will conclude with day games on Sunday and Monday (Labor Day) at 1:10 pm. All of the games in the series can be seen on SNY and heard locally on WCBS 880 a.m. The Mets are...
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On Wednesday night, we learned that legendary New York Met Tom Seaver had passed. His passing has led to many wonderful and heartfelt tributes, such as this one written by MMO’s Marshall Field. Seaver, especially to Mets fans, was bigger than the game. He represented an entire organization, and by extension, millions of fans. He symbolized the Mets’ transition from laughing...
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When a team is struggling, typically it takes a big effort from a star player to help get things going in the right direction. Often that’s a starting pitcher, who may have the “stopper” moniker. Today for the Mets, that star player was Michael Conforto. The Mets were desperate for a win, having lost five in a row and heading toward irrelevance in the National League...
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The Mets (15-20) travel to Baltimore to take on Brandon Hyde’s Orioles (15-19) in a two-game series beginning Tuesday night at 7:35 pm. The teams will tangle Wednesday afternoon at 4:05 pm to wrap up the brief series. Looking at the teams’ records, it’s obvious that this is not quite a rematch of the 1969 World Series. However, with expanded playoffs in 2020, both teams are...
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