Overall, the New York Mets have played a competitive series so far against the Atlanta Braves, but their starting pitchers have still not been able to go past five innings. That continued Tuesday when Adrian Houser only went five innings in his second start with the club, with the Braves scoring runs in three of the first four innings. The Braves’ top three were a thorn in Houser’s...
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The New York Mets (0-5) had to wait two days to resume their second series of the season due to rain. But, they were back in action on Thursday as they began a doubleheader against the Detroit Tigers (5-0). Unfortunately, their quest for the first win of the season will have to wait another game as they ended up blowing a 3-0 lead and losing 6-3 to the Tigers in 11 innings. It is the first time...
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For most players, they would like to find their form both at the plate and on the mound in the final week of spring training. With the New York Mets giving Brett Baty every opportunity to take the Opening Day third base spot, he is trying to do just that. On Tuesday night against the St. Louis Cardinals, Baty hit a solo home run to lead off the bottom of the second against Lance Lynn to tie the...
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Down in Jupiter, Florida, offense was hard to come by for both the New York Mets and St. Louis Cardinals. In total, the two teams managed only three hits a piece as the squads settled on the game ending in a 0-0 tie. Even though neither team put up any runs, the pitching was strong, especially from José Buttó. Buttó went against a Cardinals lineup that featured the likes of Paul Goldschmidt and...
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With about two weeks to go until the regular season, the New York Mets rotation has been one of the success stories of spring training. Yes, it is only spring, but the starting pitchers in camp lead all of baseball with a 2.18 ERA and are tied with the Cleveland Guardians for the fewest runs allowed (11). After José Quintana had another strong outing against the Washington Nationals on Tuesday...
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